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Assessing differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of universal secondary education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The objective of the study was to investigate differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of Universal Secondary Education (USE) in Uganda. The study focused on children of the secondary ...
Analysis of attrition of business establishments in Uganda panel surveys
(2019-07-29)
This study set-out to analyze attrition in economic panel surveys with specific emphasis on the factors associated with attrition in the Producer Price Index(PPI) Survey in Uganda. This was done using the PPI and Uganda ...
Determinants of exposure to risky sexual behaviour among in-school young people (15-24) in Uganda: A case of Adjumani District
(Makerere University, 2016-10)
The objective of this study was to assess determinants of exposure to risky sexual behavior among in-school young people (15-24) in Adjumani district, West Nile, Uganda. The assessment focused on young people’s socio-demographic ...
Factors associated with maternal deaths among women with severe pregnancy complications in Malawi: a case of Mangochi District
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Maternal deaths remain a major health issue in low and middle-income countries. These deaths have a direct impact on the wellbeing of the family members especially infants. Addressing the issues that contribute to the ...
Determinants of Drug Stock-outs in Ugandan Public Health Facilities
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
The objective of the study was to identify factors associated with drug stock outs in Ugandan public health facilities. The study adopted and used secondary data sourced from the National Service Delivery Survey (2015). ...
Factors associated with changes in teenage pregnancy in rural areas in Malawi between 2010 and 2016
(2019-08)
Teenage pregnancy is a global challenge but developing countries are more affected than developed countries. Malawi experienced increase in teenage pregnancy in rural areas between 2010 and 2016 at a time when other countries ...
Determining factors that influence household food insecurity in Uganda: A case study of Tororo and Busia Districts
(Global Society of Scientific Research and Researchers, 2014)
Addressing the national food insecurity problem requires an understanding and measurement of food insecurity at micro-level using a wide range of explanatory variables. Measurement of food insecurity is a challenge because ...
Survival factors of Burkitts Lymphoma patients at discharge: The case of St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Northern Uganda
(Science Publishing Group, 2014)
The purpose was to explore the contribution of the presenting demographic, clinical and laboratory
characteristics to the survival status at discharge and duration of admission. The study used secondary data of the ...
Determinants of interest rate spread in Uganda: 1980-2013
(Makerere University, 2017-01)
Interest rate spread is too wide in Uganda, thus the purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of bank interest rate spread in Uganda and to provide policy options that would help to narrow the interest rate ...
Trends in delivery at a health facility and the associated factors between 2011 and 2015 in Uganda
(2018-12-12)
The major objective of this research was to study the factors that influence women’s choice for a place of birth in Uganda and to identify the contributing factors to the changes in delivery at a health facility between ...