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Factors associated with academic achievement of primary six pupils in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)
The objective of the study was to investigate factors associated with academic achievement of primary six pupils in Uganda. The investigation was based on data sourced from the 2010 National Assessment in Progress of ...
Household food security assessment using logistic and rasch models: A case study of Tororo and Busia Districts
(2014)
Food insecurity is a phenomenon that has plagued most developing countries especially those in Africa. However, assessment of its magnitude and extent has always been a challenge. This study provides an understanding of ...
Determinants of female sterilization uptake in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Despite its great effectiveness, safety and convenience for women who do not wish to have more children; female sterilization method uptake in Uganda is very low. This study aimed at establishing factors influencing female ...
Modeling and forecasting value added tax revenue in Uganda (July 2011 – June 2016)
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
This study investigated the relationship between Value Added Tax Revenue and inflation, exchange rate and government expenditure in Uganda and forecasted within sample forecasts. The period of study was from July 2011 to ...
Abortion in Uganda : the neglected dangers
(2020-05-22)
Abortion can be defined as an ending of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion that occurs without intervention is known as a miscarriage or spontaneous ...
Determinants of pregnancy termination among women of reproductive age in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of pregnancy termination and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in Uganda. This study used the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey data to ...
Factors associated with marital dissolution among ever-married women in Cameroon
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The aim of this study was to assess the factors associated with marital dissolution among women in Cameroon. The 2018 Cameroon Demographic and Health Survey (CDHS) data was used. A sample of 4,562 ever-married women was ...
Determinants of health insurance coverage among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
This study investigated the determinants of health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Uganda. The study specifically examined the individual, household as well as community factors associated with uptake ...
Rural urban differential in transactional sex among young women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Transactional sex (TS) is associated with risky sexual behaviors, unintended pregnancy, gender based violence and HIV infection. Proportionally in 2016, TS among young women not in union in Uganda was almost twice in rural ...
Determinants of unintended pregnancy among currently married women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Unintended pregnancies may not be a problem to only teenagers or school-going children, married women in Uganda, as well experience similar pregnancies though little has been investigated on them. This study examines the ...