Makerere University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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A study into the design of Fuel stations in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Overtime, the design of fuel stations has undergone a shift in service delivery from the primary role of pumping fuel to a more diverse role by accommodating several other supplementary spaces and services. The services ... -
The impact of agricultural loans on the welfare of farmers in Uganda. A case study of Nakaseke District
(Makerere University, 2022)Agriculture plays an important role in both developed and developing countries world over. In the past, agriculture has been the passive sector in the development process. In the economy today however, agriculture is taken ... -
Factors influencing the level of satisfaction of customers with e-Hailing applications in Kampala. A case study of Makerere Kikoni
(Makerere University, 2024)E-hailing is an online transportation administration recognized as the travellers’ top pick in the transportation industry, including collaboration among clients and service providers. As clients now are more informed and ... -
Assessment of awareness and practice of undergraduate medical radiography students towards tele radiology
(Makerere, 2024-05)Introduction: Tele radiology is defined as electronic transmission of radiological images from one geographical location to another for purpose of interpretation or consultation. Tele radiology is the most widely practiced ... -
Perceptions of Makerere University undergraduate radiography students on clinical rotations in Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2024-05-21)Introduction: Clinical rotations are an integral component of the radiography programs worldwide as it is a practice-based profession and the effectiveness of clinical training is responsible for the competency level ... -
Views of Makerere University Radiography students in third and fourth year on the implementation of internship after accomplishing their four-year bachelors’ degree.
(Makerere University, 2024-05-20)Makerere University Radiography students currently do not have internship as part of their programme despite the fact that other medical courses such as Medicine and Surgery have an ongoing programme for internship after ... -
Factors Influencing Underutilization Of Ultrasound Scan At Gulu Regional Referral Hospital (GRRH).
(Makerere University, 2024-05)An ultrasound scan is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the application of ultrasound waves. It is used to create an image of internal body structures and organs and its aim is often to find a source of a disease or ... -
Awareness of female students about breast self-examination
(Makerere University, 2024-05-21)Introduction: Breast self-examination is a systemic check-up where, a woman check herself on her breast at home to look for any changes or problems affecting the breast tissue, it is a general approach to increasing breast ... -
Radiography students' experiences of stress and their methods of coping at the college of health science, Makerere university.
(Makerere University, 2024-05-21)Introduction: Stress occurs when an individual is confronted with a situation that is perceived as overwhelming. Too much stress may lead to mental and physical health problems which may affect academic excellence and a ... -
Examine irony in selected Kinyankole proverbs
(Makerere University, 2024-05)The study sets to analyse irony used in kinyankole proverbs focusing on theme of hard work and child upbringing, This research sets to use only two forms of irony that is verbal and situational irony.This research showed ... -
Dictatorship in Ateso folktales
(2024-01)The dissertation “Dictatorship in Ateso folktales: An Analysis of the Representation of Authoritarianism in Ateso Oral Narratives” examines the way in which the Ateso folktales represent and critique dictatorship and ... -
Anaerobic digestion of domestic wastewater sewage sludge to produce biogas on a small scale
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Depletion of fossil fuels and environment deterioration has led to extensive research and development activities to explore renewable energy such as biogas generation from anaerobic digestion of waste for power generation. ... -
Screening sweet potato varieties commonly grown in Uganda for bread making
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) is an important crop and alternative source of carbohydrates in Uganda. It is a good source of Vitamin C and E as well as dietary fiber, potassium and Iron, low in fat and cholesterol levels. ... -
Geomagnetic activity: A case study of solar proton events
(Makerere university, 2022)The study is about the geomagnetic activity a case study of SPEs and their interaction with the atmosphere. In this study, we go ahead and discuss the far reaching consequences of SPEs on the atmosphere the case of ... -
Perceptions of radiography students towards completeness of radiology request forms at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024)Introduction: The radiology request form (RRF) is one of the means of communication between the referring clinicians and radiographers/radiologists. A completely filled RRF is therefore invaluable towards the effective ... -
Assessing the knowledge and attitudes of radiography undergraduate students towards interventional radiological procedures done in Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024)Introduction: IR is an emerging and expanding specialty that has a role in many health care disciplines and services, particularly oncology, cardiovascular medicine, trauma, and urology. IR also has many clinical applications ... -
An assessment of factors affecting waste management practices at a given secondary school in Kampala capital city
(Makerere University, 2022-12-18)Solid waste management and their practices have become one of the main narratives in attempt to have clean and safe environment. In Uganda emphasis has been put on policy and implementation by various institutions. In ... -
Imagery in selected Lugwere riddles
(Makerere University, 2024-07)In the previous years, many things have changed in the Bugwere cultural norms and practices where people take riddles for entertainment rather than acknowledging the importance and message that lies in the images used in ... -
Songs as a stylistic strategy in selected Luganda folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This research explores the role of songs as a stylistic strategy in Luganda folktales, focusing on their significance in enhancing narrative structures and engaging audiences. Folktales, as oral traditions passed down ... -
A case study of solar proton events
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Solar Proton Events (SPEs) are explosive releases of high-energy protons and charged particles from the Sun, impacting Earth’s atmosphere and its chemistry. This research project investigates the influence of solar proton ...