School of Women and Gender Studies (SWGS)
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Exploring male students' perceptions and experiences on mental health at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023)The purpose of this study was to explore male students’ perceptions and experiences of mental health, taking on a case study of Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. The study adopted a qualitative case study research design ... -
Social - musicking as therapy: eclampsia in women in three hospitals in Kampala Metropolitan Area
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This study investigated the impact of music therapy on anxiety, stress, and blood pressure in women with eclampsia in Uganda, a serious pregnancy complication that can lead to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. ... -
Social and gender norms related to dress code as a driver of sexual harassment: a case study of Makerere University, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-01)This study focused on the social and gender norms associated with dress code as a driver of Sexual Harassment at Makerere University. The general objective of the research study was to examine the social and gender norms ... -
Mode of transmission and protection measures against COVID-19
(Makerere University, 2020)The covid-19 pandemic is considered as the most crucial global health calamity of the century and the greatest challenge that the human kind faced since the 2nd World war. In December 2019, a new infectious respiratory ... -
The influence of phone usage in prevention of teenage pregnancies among adolescents in Kamwokya, Nakawa Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2021-12-12)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that Influence of Phone Usage in Prevention of Teenage Pregnancies among Adolescents in Kamwokya, Nakawa Division, Kampala District. The main objective of the study ... -
Prevention of teen birth in Uganda : assessing the effectiveness of teenage pregnancy interventions in post conflict Lira district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study was to assess the effectiveness of teenage pregnancy interventions in the post-conflict Lira district. The objectives of the study were to identify the existing teenage pregnancy interventions, explore whether ... -
The experiences of mothers during immunization visits and their potential influence on child immunization completion in Mityana Municipality, Mityana District
(Makerere University, 2019-09-26)Child immunization is a public intervention that has greatly reduced the mortality and morbidity rate of children against the infectious diseases. Mothers go through different experiences while at the hospital, some influence ... -
Gender-based violence and women’s participation in politics at Local Council level : A case of Rwampara County, Mbarara District
(2019-08-22)This study focused on how Gender Based Violence (GBV) impedes women’s political participation particularly at the level of Local Council politics. It also examined why women continue to be discriminated against in political ...
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