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The implications of antiretroviral therapy/drugs (ART/ARVs) on sexual behavior and the prevention of HIV in Mubende, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
A population based study titled ‘The Implications of ART/drugs on Sexual Behavior and HIV Prevention in Mubende, Uganda’ was conducted to examine common misconceptions about ART/drugs and their effect on sexual behavior. ...
Risk factors of adolescent pregnancy in Kabale District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-12)
Adolescents in Uganda are increasingly starting sexual intercourse at early ages in their
lives. Hence the study offers an in-depth analysis of the relative contribution of some sociodemographic factors in explaining ...
Factors associated with acquisition of new sexual partners and HIV among married men in Rakai District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-05)
A study was carried out with an objective to identify the factors associated with acquisition of new sexual partners and HIV among married men in Rakai, Uganda. In this study Interviews were conducted and HIV testing done ...
Factors affecting utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in internally displaced people’s camps in Kitgum District
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
This study basically looked at the factors affecting the utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in IDP camps. The study was designed on the basis of the following objectives: - to identify reproductive ...
Factors associated with voluntary counseling and testing uptake among couples in rural Uganda: A study of Bushenyi and Nakaseke districts
(Makerere University, 2012-03)
The main objective of this study was to asses factors associated with Voluntary Counseling and Testing among individuals who had their first sexual intercourse with their married/cohabiting partner not more than three years ...
Determinants of future modern contraceptive method choice among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-01)
This study explored the determinants of future modern contraceptive method choice among women in Uganda. It tried to explore the factors that affect women in the choice of long term or short term contraceptive methods. ...
Utilization of insecticide treated nets by under-five children in Micheweni District – Zanzibar
(Makerere University, 2013-07)
A study was carried out with an objective of identifying the factors that affect the utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNS) by under-five children in Micheweni District, Zanzibar. The research was conducted basing ...
Factors of consistent contraceptive use in Uganda: A case study of the 2006 demographic and health survey data
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
The general objective of the study was to understand the contraceptive use behaviour of individuals who reported ever use of contraceptives. Specifically, it set out to establish factors associated with consistent ...
Socio-economic and demographic factors explaining anaemia levels in children under five years in Uganda (Reanalysis of UDHS 2006)
(Makerere University, 2011-07)
The last decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century have witnessed impressive reductions in the risk of under-five child mortality, however, these reductions are not reflective of the Millennium ...
Survival and discharge rates of burkitts lymphoma patients in Northern Uganda: A case of admissions at St. Mary’s Hospital, Lacor, Gulu
(Makerere University, 2014-08)
The purpose of the study was to explore the contribution of the presenting demographic, clinical and laboratory characteristics to the length of hospitalization and survival at discharge. The study used administrative data ...