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Coping strategies for orphans and vulnerable children in Kawempe division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Generally, OVC are sizeable and their number continues to increase due to HIV/AIDs and other uncertainties. It is established that they face a wide range of challenges. The aim of this study was to identify the coping ...
Community perceptions about child neglect in Bulowoza parish, Bulamagi sub county Iganga district
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The study was conducted in Bulowoza parish, Iganga district focusing on Community
perceptions about child neglect. Despite several attempts to ensure that children are protected
from all forms of violence more especially ...
Lived experiences of child brides in Abim district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Despite the several attempts by different governments to eliminate child marriage, it still remains a threat to many young girls and boys. There is little documentation on the lived experiences of the child brides and ...
Perceptions of domestic violence among men and women in Kanungu Town Council, Kanungu District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Domestic violence poses serious mental and physical health risks. In order to understand domestic violence, one needs to understand the social context in which it occurs so as to find culturally competent methods of ...
Examining the household benefits of the senior citizens’ grant (SCG)
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The study was conducted for a period of about three months from SCG beneficiaries in Usuk Parish. This study was descriptive in nature and it examined the household benefits of the SCG cash transfer to its beneficiaries, ...
Factors influencing intimate partner violence among couples In Katanga Slums, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study focused on the factors that influence intimate partner violence (IPV) among couples in Katanga slums, in Kawempe division, Kampala. The study objectives were; to examine the underlying factors that fuel intimate ...
Factors contributing to the persistent child abuse in Katanga slum area, Kawempe division, Kampala district. case study: Katanga slum
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors contributing to be persistent child abuse in Katanga slum area, Kawempe division with the view to recommend on how child abuse can be reduced. The study was conducted ...
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 ...
Beneficiaries perceptions on the impact of the youth livelihood program. A case study of Lubaga division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This qualitative study documented the impact of Youth Livelihood Program on the empowerment of young people in Uganda. The study brings forth the voices and experiences of beneficiaries of the program. The objectives of ...
Causes of teenage pregnancy in Kampala, Nakawa Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Teenage pregnancy is one of the most recurring phenomena in Uganda for which a number of initiatives have been planned and implemented for its prevention and reduction of the rate of prevalence. Some of these interventions ...