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Factors associated with malaria prevalence among children aged 0–5 years in Karamoja Region
(Makerere University, 2026)This study aimed at understanding and assessing the different socio-economic, malaria, and health-related factors influencing malaria prevalence among children aged 0–5 years in the Karamoja region. The study used the 2016 ... -
A pricing and profit testing model for, a unit-linked endowment insurance plan for fishermen
(Makerere University, 2025)The main objective of this project was to develop a pricing and profit testing model for a unit linked insurance plan tailored for fishermen that would pay out money if a fisherman becomes permanently disabled, dies, decides ... -
The impact of financial regulations on market stability of coffee and tea in Uganda, a case study of greater Bushenyi.
(Makerere University, 2024)This study investigated the impact of financial regulations on the market stability of coffee and tea in Uganda, focusing on Greater Bushenyi. The research examined the influence of these regulations on pricing mechanisms, ... -
Factors influencing successful family planning among women aged 15-49 years seeking health services in Ankole Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018)The study aimed at finding the factors the factors influencing successful family planning among women aged 15-49 years seeking services in Uganda. In particular to find out the biodemographic factors (age, religion, marital ... -
The impact of social life on the academic performance of a university student. A case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023)This dissertation examines the effect o social life on a university student's academic performance, recognizing the intricate interplay between family support, social relationships, and scholastic achievement. By exploring ... -
Impact of foreign investment on economic growth in Uganda: a statistical analysis
(Makerere University, 2025)This study examined the impact of Foreign Direct Investment on economic growth in Uganda using descriptive and inferential statistical methods. Despite substantial increases in FDI inflows from approximately $1.19 billion ... -
Digital transformation and financial outcomes: an empirical analysis of electronic banking systems' impact on the profitability, operational efficiency, and market competitiveness of commercial banks in Uganda, a case study of United Bank of Africa
(Makerere University, 2024)This study investigates the influence of electronic banking (e-banking) on the performance of United Bank of Africa (UBA) in Uganda. Using a mixed-methods approach with survey data from 150 participants and secondary ... -
Modelling crimes as a time series analysis in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)This study models and analyzes crime rates in Uganda as a time series from 2019 to 2024 to understand their trends, patterns, and variations. The pervasive nature of crime in Uganda presents a significant challenge to ... -
Effect of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Net (LLIN) distribution on malaria related death in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2025)This study investigates the statistical association between malaria-related mortality and the distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) among high-risk populations in Uganda, with a focus on pregnant women and ... -
A payroll management system for small-scale catering businesses : case study of Makindye Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2025)This project aimed at developing a comprehensive Payroll Management System tailored to meet the unique needs of small-scale catering businesses in Makindye Division, Kampala, most of which operate under the MSME category. ... -
Factors affecting borrowing among household heads in Wakiso
(Makerere University, 2025)This research investigates the intricate web of factors influencing borrowing behaviors among household heads in the rural setting of Wakiso, Uganda. Borrowing decisions are central to household finance and play a pivotal ... -
Determinants of antenatal care utilization among women of reproductive age in Uganda: UDHS data analysis
(Makerere University, 2025)The aim of the research was to find the determinants of antenatal care (ANC) among women of reproductive age in Uganda. With the specific objectives as follows; to identify the socio- demographic factors associated with ... -
Effect of foreign direct investment on balance of payment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025-08)The study used multivariate vector autoregressive model (VAR) to investigate the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on balance of payments and assess the determinants of FDI inflows in Uganda for the periods between ... -
Assessing the determinants of post campus saving among undergraduate students a case study of 2024/2025 final year students at school of statistics and planning
(Makerere University, 2025-11)Saving is an essential aspect of personal financial management, particularly for young adults transitioning from university to independent life. This study assessed the determinants of post campus saving among final-year ... -
Influence of monitoring and evaluation on the academic performance of students at the school of statistics and planning - Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2025-12-10)This study examined the influence of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) on the academic performance of students at the School of Statistics and Planning (SSP). Specifically, the study sought to (i) examine the influence of ... -
Determinants of WhatsApp, Facebook and Tiktok utilization for business purposes among SME's in Kikuubo, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023)This study investigates the determinants of WhatsApp, Facebook, and TikTok utilization for business purposes among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. While social media platforms have become ubiquitous tools ... -
Epidemiological analysis of MRSA carriage rates and risk factors among patients in Ugandan referral hospitals: a statistical approach
(Makerere University, 2025)This study investigated the determinants of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among hospitalized patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda, between 2020 and 2023. Secondary data from 7,546 ... -
Determinants of preference for herbal remedies over modern medicine in Kampala slums. A case of Nakulabye slum area
(Makerere University, 2026)This study examined the determinants of preference for herbal remedies over modern medicine among residents of Nakulabye slum, Kampala. Despite advances in modern healthcare, many residents continue to rely on traditional ... -
Assessing the contribution of village savings and loans associations on the welfare and the development of the community : a case study of Komuge savings group in Kachumbala Sub-County in Bukedea District
(Makererere University, 2024)The aim of the study was to establish the contribution of village savings and loan association on standards of living or household welfare in Kachumbala Sub County. The guiding objectives were, assessing the roles of VSLAs, ...