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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 ...
Sex, Social Support and Self-Disclosure of People Living With HIV/AIDS
(Makerere University, 2009-11)
The study examined the sex differences in seeking social support and self-disclosure,
the relationship between social support and self-disclosure, and the interaction effect
between sex and social support on self-disclosure. ...
The process of returning internally displaced persons and building peace in Amuru District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2008-08)
This study focused on the process of returning internally displaced persons and building peace in Amuru district, Uganda. Over 90% of the population in Amuru district in northern Uganda were displaced by the over two decades ...
The challenges of decentralized health services in Uganda: a case study of Tororo District
(Makerere University, 2009-06)
The study was conducted due to the problem of increased incidences of deaths that had continued to occur caused by failure to access health services. Therefore there was need to find out what decentralization has done in ...
Community awareness and attitudes towards use of antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Bushenyi District
(2009-07-17)
The effects of HIV/AIDS on the population are devastating. HIV/AIDS deprives skilled persons from using their skills as well as causing great budget expenditures in treating the infected. The use of antiretroviral drugs ...
Assessing strategies for coping with large enrolment in urban UPE schools of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2006)
This study assessed the mechanisms for coping with large enrolments in urban UPE schools of Uganda with specific focus on UPE schools in Nakawa Division of Kampala District, between 1997 and 2003. Internationally, Universal ...
The impact of micro finance institutions on poverty alleviation in Uganda: A case study of Commercial Micro Finance Limited in Pallisa District
(Makerere University, 2002)
Poverty alleviation is a contentious issue that is highly debated in all circles of life; be it political, social or economic. Even more contentious is the issue of poverty eradication. Governments the world over have ...
Voice and issue representation in Daily Monitor and The New Vision newspapers' coverage of the constitutional amendment debate September 2003 - September 2005.
(2009-10)
It seems research on media representation in Uganda has largely been limited to women and political elections campaigns. This study investigated voice and issue representation in newspaper coverage of the constitutional ...
Challenges of microfinance schemes and conflict transformation in families in Uganda: a case study of Kamuli District 1997-2007
(2008-07)
The study examined the challenges of Microfinance Schemes and Conflict Transformation in families in Uganda. Having been recognized by the UN in 1997, MFS became a tool to alleviate poverty and to bring about Human Development ...
Reproductive health needs and coping mechanisms of internally displaced adolescents: A case study of Amuria IDP camp in Katakwi District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2007)
The study, “Reproductive Health Needs And Coping Mechanisms of Internally Displaced Adolescents: A Case Study Of Amuria Internally Displaced People’s Camp In Katakwi District, Uganda”, was designed with the following ...