Browsing School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collection by Subject "Girls"
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The challenges faced by the community in addressing early marriages: A case study of Namwiwa Subcounty, Kaliro District
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Due to the consequences of early marriages, multiple strategies have been put forward to address the practice of early marriages. Unfortunately, these have registered limited success as the practice remains prevalent in ... -
Experiences of girl child survivors of sexual abuse perpetrated by family members: A case study of clients of Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL) Kampala District
(2022-04)Child Sexual abuse is a global problem that affects millions of children, families, and communities every year. This study was set to examine the experiences of girl child survivors of sexual abuse perpetrated by family ... -
Factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study aimed at finding out factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24. Specifically, the study looked at individual factors, socio-economic factors and exposure factors associated ... -
The Influence of covid-19 lockdown on cases of gender based violence among girls and women in urban households
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Gender Based Violence refers to harm that happen to a person or group of people because of their gender. It takes the forms of physical, emotional or sexual violence among women and girls. Evidence from all over the world ... -
Reasons for the continuous low grades among girls in universal primary education: a case study of Kasozi church of Uganda primary school, Namasagali sub-county, Kamuli district
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The aim of the study was to examine the reasons for the continuous low grades among girls in UPE schools. The study was based on specific objectives that include; to identify gender related factors that affect the academic ... -
Social norms driving sexual violence against girls in Apetai Sub-county, Tororo District.
(Makerere University, 2022-05)This research study was undertaken to investigate the social norms that drive sexual violence against girls in Apetai sub-county. This was to address the gap in literature concerning social norms driving sexual violence ...