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Media coverage and HIV/AIDS knowledge gaps in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2016-08)
Since the late 1980s, various key players have used the media and other means to educate the Ugandan population about HIV/AIDS. However, little is known about the knowledge disparities within the population and the role ...
The responses of women interfaced with domestic violence and the implications on the household welfare
(Makerere University, 2009-09)
The aim of the study was to examine the different responses of women interfaced with domestic violence and the implications on the household welfare. To examine this, several categories of people were purposively selected. ...
Parenting styles and adolescent drug abuse
(Makerere University, 2009-09)
The study was conducted in five mixed day secondary schools in Kampala District. It took a correlation approach to investigate on the relationship between parenting styles and adolescent drug abuse, the frequency of drug ...
A history of border-relations between the people of Ugnda and Kenya: the case of the Abasamia of the two countries 1902-1980.
(Makerere University., 1996)
This study discusses the nature of border-relations between the Abasamia of Uganda the ones of Kenya from an historical point of view.
It is established that prior to the 1902 creation of the Uganda-Kenya border, the ...
Challenges of implementing road safety initiatives in Uganda a case study of the Road Safety Act 1998
(2012-10)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges of implementing the road safety initiatives in Uganda focusing on the Road Safety Act 1998. The objectives of the study were to establish the challenges faced by ...
The process, challenges and opportunities involved in reforming domestic relations laws in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009-11)
Marriage and the family are important institutions in Uganda, a country of multi-ethnic, cultural and religious identities with strong indigenous family and clan systems. Laws to govern marriage have been in existence since ...
Survival strategies for child headed households in Nakawa Division in Kampala District.
(2014-10-03)
Child headed households in Africa, have come up as a result of frequent deaths by parents that have left behind orphans without a care taker. Child headed households have been observed in areas of Africa and Uganda that ...
Agricultural Extension Services and Food Security in Abim District
(2015-09)
Agriculture is one of the most important means of livelihood for the majority of the population in developing countries, since it acts as a source of employment to nearly ninety percent of the rural poor. However, in order ...
Causes and effects of gender based violence on women at household level: A case of Masuliita Sub-county
(Makerere University, 2014-04)
This study assessed the causes and effects of Gender Based Violence on women at household level in Masuliita Sub County. This was achieved by examining the major causes, effects and coping mechanisms of women experiencing ...
Impact of commercial priorities on newspaper content in Uganda : a case study of the New Vision
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
This study focused on analyzing the impact of commercial priorities on newspaper content in Uganda using the New Vision as the case study. In order to achieve the study objectives, the study adopted a content analysis ...