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Academic performance of university students in Uganda: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2024-06)The study was conducted in Makerere University. The objective of the study was to analyze the factors that influence academic performance among university students in Uganda. The research methodology for the study was a ... -
Access to HIV testing among older men in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-05)Background: There is low uptake of HIV testing among older men in Uganda. The aim of this study was to investigate the demographic and socio-economic factors that influence HIV testing among older men in Uganda. Methods: ... -
Accessibility to healthcare among HIV/AIDS patients in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement and host community
(Makerere University, 2022-10)In Uganda, the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among adults is 6.7 which corresponds to 1.2 million people aged 15 to 64 years living with HIV/AIDS which makes it second to South Africa where 2363 get infected every week. ... -
Accessing the challenges faced by people in accessing clean drinking water: case study of North Buganda region
(Makerere University, 2023-11-03)Background: Access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) is critical for infection prevention and control especially in health facilities. Often, neonates and their mothers are particularly vulnerable to infections ... -
Actors associated with change in Uganda’s wealth quintile using (UDHS 2011&2016).
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study aimed to determine the factors that affect Uganda’s wealth quintile and employed data from the Uganda Demographic and Health Surveys (UDHS – 2011 & 2016) that composed household wealth asset data, the household ... -
Adoption of blended learning methods in Ugandan universities: a case of School of Statistics and Planning Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The current research was set out to assess the adoption of blended learning methods considering the school of statistics and planning, Makerere University as the case study. This research study sought to determine the ... -
Adoption of e-learning and its impact on students’ academic performance: case study of Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Blended learning is one of the modern methods of learning to help in solving knowledge explosion problems. According to UNESCO, the growing demand for education and the problems associated with overcrowding in class coupled ... -
Agricultural practices of rice production in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)The objective of the study was to investigate the socio-economic and demographic factors determining rice production in Uganda. Secondary data was collected from UBOS containing different households in Uganda carrying out ... -
Alcoholism and risky behaviour among university students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2017-08-28)Purpose of the study: The purpose of the study is to establish alcoholism and risky behaviour among university students, a case study of Makerere University. Specific objectives: i. To establish the effects of ... -
Analyis of risk factors associated with GUDs among women of reproductive age 15 - 49 in Rakai District
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The overall focus of this study was to analyse and understand what risk factors (social, economic and demographic) were associated with GUDs among women of reproductive age (15 - 49). The study was guided by two specific ... -
Analysing factors associated with teenage pregnancy in northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Teenage pregnancy, also known as adolescent pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl, usually between the ages of 13-19 becoming pregnant. It is a very huge global social and public health problem. This study aimed at analyzing ... -
Analysing impact of the national development program (NDP) ii (human capital development) in Uganda: A case study of Katikamu North
(2019-04-11)The research methods used in this research are purely quantitative. The questionnaire was widely used to collect the information used to find out the relationship between the variables under study. Secondary data constitute ... -
Analysing the determinants of cervical cancer screening among women: a case study of Kikoni village
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Uganda is known to be one of the leading countries with high morbidity and mortality rates among women resulting from cervical cancer. Early screening for cervical cancer is a key measure in reduction of maternal deaths ... -
Analysing the effects of alcohol consumption on student’s performance: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Majority of the students have failed to determine some of the factors that affect their performance. However, in this study alcohol consumption is one of the factors that is affecting student’s performance. The study was ... -
Analysing the Effects of Consumer Perception, Awareness and Trust on Willingness to Adopt Online Shopping: A Case Study of Kampala Central, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-19)This study was conducted in Kampala Central, Kampala district. The purpose of the study was to analyse the effect of customer perception, customer awareness, and customer trust on willingness to adopt online shopping in ... -
Analysis and computation of insurance risk capital under the risk-based capital framework for general insurance companies
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This research focuses on the computation of capital reserves allocated for insurance risk within the non-life insurance sector, specifically focusing on the assessment of individual risk components. The study thoroughly ... -
Analysis for the determinants of foreign direct investments (FDIS) in Uganda for the period 1997-2016
(Makerere University, 2017-07)The study used regressive model to investigate the impact for the determinants of foreign direct investments (FDIs) on FDIs inflows in Uganda for the period between 1997 and 2016. As Uganda’s economy was striving to achieve ... -
Analysis of accessibility to health services in Uganda: a case study of Kigezi sub-region
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This project aims at analyzing the factors that contribute the accessibility of health services in Kigezi Sub-Region. The factors examined include age of the individual, sex, marital status, access to information about ... -
Analysis of accessibility to university hospital services among the Makerere University Students: a case study of School of Statistics Students
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Utilization of health services at Makerere University Hospital by Makerere University students is low for several reason. According to anecdotal data from the University Hospital (UH) Director (Dr. Margret Wandera), only ... -
Analysis of Bancassurance and its impact on the performance of the insurance industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-05)The study intended to assess the impact of bancassurance to the performance of insurance industry. In order to achieve this, three specific objectives were investigated. The study used a cross sectional study design with ...