Mak IR Repository
Welcome to Makerere University's Institutional Repository (Mak IR). Mak IR was formerly called Uganda Scholarly Digital Library (USDL). Mak IR is a collection of scholarly output of by researchers of Makerere University, including scholarly articles and books, electronic theses and dissertations, conference proceedings, technical reports and digitised library collections. It is the official Institutional Repository (IR) of Makerere University. If you have any questions regarding MAKIR, please feel free to contact us on makir.mulib@mak.ac.ug.
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For information about the publishers' copyright policy on archiving your articles online or in an institutional repository, visit the Sherpa Site at http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo.php The site gives a summary of the permissions normally given as part of each publisher's copyright transfer agreement. If you wish to publish your research findings in Mak IR, please contact Makerere University Library at makir.mulib@mak.ac.ug for details. Mak IR operates both open access and closed access models. Access to fulltext has been restricted in adherence to the Makerere University Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Copyrights policies.
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Prospects of reducing vulnerability of communities in post disaster resettlement : a case of Bunambutye Camp, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)This study investigated physical and socio-economic vulnerability of communities in post-disaster resettlement with an overall aim of developing prospective interventions for reducing vulnerability through skills development ... -
Response of selected Latin American cassava genotypes to cassava brown streak disease in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is a big threat to food security in the predominantly cassava growing regions in Africa. The disease causes total crop loss in susceptible varieties. A more sustainable method to manage ... -
Bat ecology and social epidemiology of filoviruses in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)Introduction: Filoviruses pose significant threats to both human and animal populations in Africa, particularly in Uganda, which ranks among the most affected by Ebola and Marburg virus outbreaks. These viruses are closely ... -
Dyslipidaemias in women using hormonal contraceptives: a cross sectional study in Mulago Hospital Family Planning Clinic, Kampala, Uganda
(BMJ, 2018)Objective To determine the prevalence and factors associated with dyslipidaemias in women using hormonal contraceptives. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda Participants Three hundred ... -
Overcoming challenges of managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in low-and middle-income countries
(Taylor and Francis, 2024)Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranks among the top three global causes of death, with 90% of fatalities concentrated in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The projected rise in COPD burden, ...
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