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Factors affecting access to decentralized health services: A study of households seeking malaria treatment for children in Bundibugyo District
(Makerere University, 2008-09)
This study is an interrogation of factors that inhibit access to health services for treatment of malaria among children below five years. Analysis is done in the context of decentralization which ideally is supposed to ...
An assessment of school interventions in protecting adolescent students against risky sexual behaviours in Kampala and Luwero Districts
(Makerere University, 2008-03)
An assessment of school interventions strategies implemented in the last three years to
prevent risky sexual behaviours among adolescents; was conducted in Mazzi and Kalinabiri Secondary Schools in Luwero and Kampala ...
Assessing the coping mechanisms of HIV/AIDS-Orphaned children in Rubaga Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2008-05)
The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) disease is neither solely a health problem nor can it be dealt with as such. In Uganda it has affected both rural and urban dwellers, adults and children across the country ...
Substance abuse and their social effects on adolescents in Uganda: a study of secondary school students in Nakawa division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2008-12)
Preventing substance abuse by adolescents has been one of the agendas of the government of Uganda for a long time. Government has tried its best using various policies and legislations to curb the habit of substance abuse ...
The challenges posed by alcoholism to the effective small christian communities in Rubanda Parish, Kabale Diocese
(2008)
The study sought to investigate how alcohol over consumption has posed a challenge to the functioning of Small Christian Communities. The purpose of the study was to examine challenges posed by alcoholism to the effective ...
Service delivery and conflict transformation: A case study of selected sub-counties in Moroto District
(Makerere University, 2008-05)
The study explored and examined the effectiveness of service delivery (in particular water and road and communication network) as a strategy for conflict transformation in Moroto District. It was hinged mainly on the ...
Prospects and challenges of implementing a right-based approach to water development in Uganda: A case of National Water and Sewerage Corporation.
(Makerere University, 2008-08)
This study sought to establish the rationale, prospects and challenges of implementing a human rights-based approach (HRBA) to water development initiatives in National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) a major water ...
Challenges of print media in peace building in Northern Uganda: A case study of attitudes of the New Vision newspaper readers based in Kampala, 2000 – 2005.
(Makerere University, 2008-03)
The research set out to analyse the challenges of print media in peace building in Northern Uganda: A case study of attitudes of The New Vision newspaper readers based in Kampala from 2000-2005. In this research Northern ...
The protection and promotion of disabled children’s right to education in Rubanda County, Kabale District, Uganda: challenges and missing links
(Makerere University, 2008-08)
Disability is a human rights issue in Uganda that has been neglected for long. Disability is viewed negatively in Uganda and disabled people are denied life opportunities like education. They miss out on education despite ...
Ethical challenges in the spatial distribution of health facilities and accessibility to health services: A comparative study of Kampala and Kiboga Districts.
(Makerere University, 2008)
There is growing demand for health services in Uganda due to growing population and prevalence of various diseases. Against these circumstances is limited and inequitable distribution of health facilities like health ...