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“HIV stigma, social support and psychological well being among HIV positive adolescents in TASO Mulago Kampala District”
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
The research explored the relationship between HIV Stigma, Social support and psychological well being among. The purpose of the study was to find out the relationship between HIV Stigma, social support and psychological ...
Challenges and coping mechanisms towards sexual abstinence as a preventive measure for HIV/AIDS among secondary school students in Kibaale Town, Rakai District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
HIV/AIDS remains a very prevalent epidemic on the globe, however, primary prevention especially abstinence remains one of the most important realistic interventions for reducing further spread of the virus. Abstinence is ...
Knowledge and perceptions of HIV/AIDS risk and vulnerability among students with visual impairments in Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) and Acquired immune deficiency syndrome(AIDS) epidemic poses a threat to all people in all countries. There are a number of interventions targeting people infected and affected by ...
Factors hindering the adherence to anti-retroviral treatment among people living with HIV/AIDS: the case of HIV patients of Lwengo Health Centre Iv
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study aimed at identifying factors that hinder adherence to anti-retroviral treatment among people living with HIV the case of Lwengo health centre IV. The research study aimed at considering the socio-economic factors, ...
Experiences of orphans and other vulnerable children regarding attending school in Minakulu Subcounty, Oyam District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
There is an increase in the number of Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Uganda due factors such as HIV/AIDS and increased poverty. This presents vulnerability among OVC that they cannot afford even the basic ...
Experiences of HIV status disclosure among single mothers in Nyakibale, Rukungiri district, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-19)
Stigma and discrimination experienced by single mothers living with HIV among other experiences associated with HIV/AIDS tend to make it difficult for them to disclose their positive status. Such experiences are often ...
Experiences of HIV status disclosure among single mothers in Nyakibale, Rukungiri district, western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
Stigma and discrimination experienced by single mothers living with HIV among other experiences associated with HIV/AIDS tend to make it difficult for them to disclose their positive status. Such experiences are often ...
Perceptions about HIV/AIDS as a chronic but manageable illness among young married couples in Chegere subcounty Apac district
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
HIV/AIDS poses a serious mental and physical health risk. There is need to understand the context in which HIV is spread to find ways to address it. This qualitative study explored the perception of HIV/AIDS among married ...
Analysis of the factors that have contributed to persistent rural small holder production in agriculture and its implications to household poverty reduction
(Makerere University, 2008-04)
The study sought to analyse the factors that have contributed to the persistence of small holder production. In agriculture and its implication to rural household poverty, a case of Buloba village in Wakiso District.
The ...