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Gender linkages to access and utilization of PDM in Iceme Sub County, Oyam District
(Makere University, 2025)The study assessed how gender disparities influence access to and utilization of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Iceme Sub County, Oyam District, Northern Uganda. The research employed a mixed-methods design, using ... -
Exploring the challenges in meeting basic needs among teenage mothers in the slums of Kasokoso in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study explored the challenges in meeting the basic needs among teenage mothers in the slum of Kasokoso in central Uganda. It was confined in three main areas of basic needs, education, finance and health. This qualitative ... -
Effects of social media use among adolescent users in Kirokole Zone - Kawempe Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2025)Social media is increasingly becoming mainstream, serving as an important tool for facilitating interpersonal communication, business and educational activities. The study aimed to understand the effects of social media ... -
The role of VJs in promoting foreign films in Kampala, Uganda: a case study of VJ Jumpers, VJ Moon and S. M. K Kisuule
(Makerere university, 2024)Our dissertation is about the reasons why VJs (Video Jockeys) promote foreign content over local content taking VJ SMK aka Semakulu Edward who works with KBS Television station, VJ Jumpers who works with Top Television ... -
Factors contributing to the increased prevalence of child marriage among girls in Kayonza Sub county, Ntungamo District
(Makerere university, 2025)This qualitative study aimed to investigate the multifaceted factors contributing to the increased prevalence of child marriage among girls in Kayonza Sub-county, Ntungamo District, Uganda. Specifically, it sought to ... -
Protective factors against child marriage among adolescent girls in Kamuli District
(Makerere University, 2025)This study investigated the protective factors against child marriage among adolescent girls in Kamuli District, Uganda, focusing on the roles of access to secondary education, community- based economic empowerment programs, ... -
Access to reproductive health services among students with disabilities in Makerere University, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2025-05)The study investigated factors affecting access to reproductive health services (RHS) among students with disabilities at Makerere University, Kampala District. Specifically, it examined the reproductive health needs of ... -
Sleep quality, psychological well-being and job performance among employees of Stanbic Bank
(Makerere University, 2025)This study was majorly aimed at investigating the relationship between sleep quality, psychological well-being and job performance among employees at Stanbic Bank. A correlation study design was used which was simple random ... -
Challenges faced by female beneficiaries in accessing and utilizing the parish development model in Busembatia Town Council, Bugweri District
(Makerere University, 2025)In this study I examined the challenges faced by female beneficiaries in accessing and utilizing Parish Development Model (PDM) programs in Busembatia town council Bugweri district. Despite the fact that there are studies ... -
Perceived effects of COVID-19 lockdown on the socio-economic well-being of commercial sex workers in Ki-Mombasa Bwaise, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examined the perceived effects of COVID-19 lockdown on the Socio-Economic Well-Being of Commercial Sex Workers in Ki-Mombasa Bwaise, Kawempe Division. It was guided by three objectives; how COVID 19 affected ... -
Factors influencing the utilization of contraceptive use among female students with disabilities at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2025)This study investigates the factors influencing the utilization of contraceptives among female students with disabilities at Makerere University. The study was guided by three main objective these included; to identify the ... -
Lived experiences of visually impaired students accessing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services in Makerere University, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2025)This study explores lived experiences of visually impaired students accessing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services in Makerere University. The study specifically aimed to: 1) identify the specific ... -
Gender issues that affect the benefits of the sage program among the elderly: a case study of Aria Sub County, Yumbe District
(Makerere University, 2025)The SAGE program in Uganda provides financial assistance to vulnerable older persons, but traditional gender roles influence how funds are accessed and used. This study examines gender dynamics in Aria Sub-County, Yumbe ... -
Challenges and coping strategies of children living with care givers who abuse substances in Kamwokya
(Makerere University, 2025)This study aimed at exploring challenges faced by children living with care givers who abuse substances in Kamwokya Kampala, Uganda and the different coping strategies that these children employ to navigate that hostile ... -
Perceptions and attitudes of undergraduate students towards obesity obesity at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2025)The purpose of this study was to explore the perceptions and attitudes of undergraduate students towards obesity at Makerere University. The study was guided by four objectives namely; To explore the perceptions and attitudes ... -
Contribution of sports betting on the income levels of the youth in Buyende District
(Makerere University, 2025)The purpose of this study was to understand the contribution of sports betting on the income levels of the youth in Buyende district. The study was guided by three objectives including: To investigate on the drivers of ... -
The role of Village Health Teams (VHTs) in the prevention of malaria in Ishaka division in Ishaka-Bushenyi Municipality
(Makerere University, 2025)This study explored the role of Village Health Teams (VHTs) in malaria prevention within Ishaka Division, Ishaka-Bushenyi Municipality, in Bushenyi District. The study was guided by four specific objectives: to assess ... -
Peer Pressure Drug Abuse and Risky Sexual Behaviour among Makerere University Students.
(Makererre university, 2025)Peer pressure means to conform to a group norm, or to gain acceptance by its members, this focuses attention on the need to adopt or reject certain behaviour. Peers may influence other young people to engage in or ... -
Lived experiences of young student mothers in rhino refugee settlement, Madi Okollo District, West Nile Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)This study explored the lived experiences of young student mothers between the ages of 16 to 24 years old, in Rhino Refugee Settlement schools in Uganda, with attention to the social and emotional experiences of young ... -
Peer pressure drug abuse and risky sexual behaviour among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2025)Peer pressure means to conform to a group norm, or to gain acceptance by its members, this focuses attention on the need to adopt or reject certain behaviour. Peers may influence other young people to engage in or refrain ...
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