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Self-esteem, depression and academic performance among adolescents in secondary school in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study aimed at investing the relationship between self-esteem, depression and academic performance among adolescents in secondary schools in Wakiso district. The study adopted a correlational study design with a ...
An exploratory study of the views about adolescent pregnancy by secondary school students. A case study of St. Mary’s High School Mukoko Kalungu District.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study aims at exploring the views of secondary school students about adolescent pregnancy at St. Mary’s High school Mukoko Kalungu including the causes, consequences and interventions.
This qualitative cross-sectional ...
Factors affecting adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy among adolescents in Buhimba Sub-County, Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This research was majorly carried out in order to assess the different factors that limit adherence to ART among adolescents in Buhimba SubCounty, Hoima district. The findings from the study were acquired with the help of ...
Examining stigma and coping mechanisms among adolescents living with HIV in Bundibugyo town council, Bundibugyo district.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
In this dissertation, the researcher conducted a research study about examining stigma and coping mechanisms among adolescents living with HIV in Bundibugyo town council, Bundibugyo district. The researcher conducted the ...
Factors contributing to school dropout in Imvepi refugees settlement Arua district west Nile region uganda
(Jackline Yangi, 2021-02)
Background: About 57% of school-aged refugee children are out of school, the majority of who are girls at 51%. Adolescents and youth (14 to 24 years old) account for 33% of the refugee population in Uganda. The majorities ...
High fertility preferences among teenage mothers in Nabiswa Sub-County, Kibuku District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study aimed at examining the high fertility preferences among teenage mothers in Nabiswa Sub County, Kibuku District. Specifically, the researcher aimed at finding out the causes of high fertility and the effects on ...
Social influence, substance abuse and sexual harassment among minor adolescents.
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
The study examined the relationship between Social Influence, Substance Abuse and Sexual Harassment among minor adolescents of Makerere Kikoni. A correlational study design was adopted. A total of 100 questionnaires were ...
Factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The study aimed at finding out factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24. Specifically, the study looked at individual factors, socio-economic factors and exposure factors associated ...
Substance abuse and crime among the youths in Makerere Kikoni, Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
The study examined various aspects concerning substance abuse and the increased crime in Makerere Kikoni.
The persuasions of the youth getting involved in substance abuse are analyzed, the effects of substance abuse
among ...
The effect of covid-19 pandemic on access to family planning services among adolscents in kawempe division, kampala city
(Makerere University, 2022-12-13)
The study sought to understand how COVID-19 pandemic affected adolescent access to family planning services. The specific objectives of the study were; to find out how COVID-19 was a key constraint in adolescent access to ...