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Type of employment and under-five childcare in Mbarara District, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2012-08)
The main objective of this study was to assess the effect of women employment on under-five childcare in Mbarara district. It was based on the fact that there has been an increasing trend in women employment and increased ...
Determinants of the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV knowledge in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The aim of this study was to identify the determinants of PMTCT knowledge in Central Uganda. It was guided by three specific objectives which included:(i) to determine the effect of the socio-economic factors on PMTCT ...
Factors influencing utilization of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-04)
The major aim of this study was to determine factors influencing utilization of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS in Uganda. The specific objectives were; to assess factors influencing utilization ...
Stochastic optimisation models for air traffic flow management
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
Air traffic delay is not only a source of inconvenience to the aviation passenger, but also a major deterrent to the optimisation of airport utility. Many developing countries do less to abate this otherwise seemingly ...
Communication between parents and adolescents: Implications on adolescent sexual and reproductive health awareness among adolescents in Rukungiri District
(Makerere University, 2009)
This study was carried out in Rubabo and Rujumbura sub-counties in Rukungiri District with the main objective of investigating the implications of communication between parents and adolescents on sexual and reproductive ...
Impact of teenage pregnancies and childbirth on the health status of young mothers in Busia District, East Africa
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out in Busia district, eastern Uganda focused on assessing the extent to which teenage pregnancies affect the health status of teen age mothers. Specifically, the study ...
Factors that determine the prevalence of Anaemia among children aged less than 2 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007)
This study was based on the 2000-2001 Uganda Demography and Health Survey
(UDHS), which was conducted in all the districts of the country except Bundibugyo, Gulu, Kasese and Kitgum. The main objective of this study was ...
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 ...
Sexual behavior among people living with HIV on Antiretroviral therapy at Mpigi Health Centre IV, Central Uganda
(2010-11)
This paper examined the sexual behaviour of people living with HIV who are on Antiretroviral Treatment. ART treatment improves the health status and life expectancy of people with HIV and this may gradually change their ...
Analysis of dichotomous outcomes: a case study of constituency characteristics’ data in the 2006 general elections in Uganda
(2012-12)
Using election data on the 2006 Presidential poll following re-introduction of multi-party system and various surveys’ data compiled around 2006, this study explored characteristics that could have guaranteed election ...