Browsing by Subject "Lira District, Uganda"
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Assessment of the availability of sanitary facilities and hygiene practices of former Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the resettled homes in Lira District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010)Introduction: Sanitation refers to the provision of facilities and services for the disposal of human urine and feces. Availability of the latrine facilities is an important prerequisite for effective control of diseases ... -
The challenges facing resettlement process of the internally displaced people in Northern Uganda: A case study of Lira District (2007-2010)
(Makerere University, 2012-11)For the last two decades, the population of Northern Uganda lived in the IDP camps as a result of the long civil war between the government of Uganda and the LRA rebels. Approximately, two million people were displaced by ... -
A comparative study of patterns of sexual behavior among adolescents in internally displaced people's camps and normal settlements in Lira District
(Makerere University, 2009-11)This study compared the pattern of sexual behaviour among the adolescents living in internally displaced people’s camps and those living in normal settlements in Lira district. This was examined by the social demographic ... -
Factors influencing the nutritional status of women of reproductive age in Erute internally displaced persons' camp, Lira District
(2010-08)Introduction: More than 1.5 million Ugandans were displaced and lived in camps from 1996 to 2005. The camp conditions were associated with poor sanitary facilities, disease and malnutrition among women and children (WFP ... -
A gender analysis of income generating activities in selected Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Lira District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-09)The study carried out a gender analysis of income generating activities in selected camps for internally displaced persons of Lira Primary Seven, Erute Prison and Starch Factory in Lira district. Specifically, it aimed at ...