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An evaluation of the wetland related policies and regulations application in Uganda: a case study of Jinja and Iganga Districts
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
For the last two decades, Uganda has invested heavily in developing systems, procedure and practices for sound Wetland conservation. However management of wetland resources located on both public and private land often ...
Factors relating to adoption of e-learning by under-graduates in Islamic University in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-01)
This study examined factors and adoption of e-leaning among undergraduates in Islamic University in Uganda given the limited adoption of e-learning among undergraduates. Specifically, the study wanted to establish the ...
Rewards and job commitment of primary school teachers in Mityana District
(Makerere University, 2011-02)
The purpose of the study was to establish the effect of rewards on job commitment
of primary school teachers in primary schools in Mityana District. The study was guided by two objectives: to establish the effect of (a) ...
Prevalence and factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding among mothers who deliver in Mulago Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2011)
Background: The MDG 4 aims at reducing U5MR by 2/3 by 2015 and currently U5MR is at 137/1000 per live birth. Exclusive breast feeding could prevent 15 million child death in 10 years. Breastfeeding within the first hour ...
Exploratory study on the teaching of clay work in secondary schools in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2011-04)
The study sought to explore the teaching of clay work in the secondary schools of Wakiso district, the study specifically looked at the nature of teaching, teachers’ competence and availability of instructional materials ...
Conservation of biodiversity in agricultural landscapes in Uganda: using birds as indicators.
(Makerere University, 2011-10)
The rapid global loss of biodiversity and habitats is a central crisis now well understood.
Conservationists are now putting most of their research efforts into finding ways of combating the resulting effects to conserve ...
Indigenous knowledge, nutririve and anticrobial properties of some wild mushrooms of Bunyoro Sub-region, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011-06)
Uganda has a wide diversity of mushrooms, of which there has been little documentation on aspects of taxonomy, use including nutritive and pharmacological components. This study focused on four aspects of wild mushrooms: ...
Determinants of poverty among households in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011-07)
This study explores the determinants of poverty among households in Uganda. Poverty is
complex and dynamic and it involves social, economic, cultural, political and other forms of deprivation. Such deprivation affects ...
Challenges of providing clean and safe water to the urban poor in Uganda: a case study of Kisenyi Central Division Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2011-05)
This study assesses the main challenges of providing clean and safe water to the urban
poor in Uganda. It examines the affordability of the current water tariffs/prices, the extent
to which the current water policies and ...
Solid waste management in Soroti Municipality
(Makerere University, 2011-04)
Soroti municipality used to be the cleanest town in Uganda (NEMA, 1999). Recently the
municipality has lost its status because the problem of solid waste collection and disposal is overwhelming. The municipality is not ...