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Challenges and strategies for coping with orphan problems at family level: A case study of care givers in Bushenyi District.
(Makerere University, 2010-09)
This study was undertaken to assess the challenges faced by families in caring for the rising number of orphans and coping strategies they use to mitigate the challenges. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative ...
Relevance of patient's knowledge, attitudes and beliefs in the rational use of Bio-Medical drugs: A case of Kayunga Town council, Kayunga District
(Makerere University, 2010-05)
Irrational use of bio- medical drugs is a worldwide phenomenon which is occurring in
both the developed and developing world. The common practices of irrational use of biomedical drugs include; multiple drugs on a ...
Assessing the challenges faced in the control of girl child defilement: a study of two NGOs in Kampala District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2010-09-27)
The study was on defilement and the general objective was to examine the challenges faced in the control of girl child defilement. The research was carried out in Nakawa Division, Kampala District, Uganda. Two NGOs took ...
Career development and staff motivation in the banking industry: A case study of Bank of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-11)
Lack of career advancement after training in Bank of Uganda is an area of great interest and concern. The lack of career advancement affects motivation and performance. However, how training influences motivation is not ...
Self-help initiatives in fighting poverty in war-ravaged situations: a case of Lango Sub-Region, Northern Uganda, 1995-2008
(Self-help initiatives in fighting poverty in war-ravaged situations: A case of Lango Sub-Region, Northern Uganda, 1995 - 2008, 2010-11)
This study focused on the contributions of self-help initiative groups in fighting poverty in Lango sub-region. Its specific objectives included: examining the categories of self-help initiative groups in Lango sub-region, ...
Legislative promotion of socioeconomic human rights in Uganda through the budget process
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
Uganda underwent the democratization process in the 1980s with the leadership promising to provide a ‘fundamental change’ and introducing reforms in the political, economic and social arena. Despite these reforms, social ...
Livelihood challenges faced by children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Uganda: A study of Najjembe Sub-county, Mukono District.
(Makerere University, 2010)
The number of HIV/AIDS orphans has increased tremendously and it is projected to increase further. In Uganda children depend on their parents for survival but with the increasing poverty levels and worse still with the ...
The challenges of personnel recruitment in the Local government under the Decentralization System: A case study of Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2010-11)
In most countries where decentralization has been tried, it is seen as a way of improving the efficiency of planning, management and service delivery in the public sector. The potential benefits of decentralization may be ...
Community participation in monitoring and evaluating social services in The AIDS Surport Organisation (TASO), Kampala
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
Keith, Nanyonjo, Byamugisha and Baine (2007) in their publication “Macroeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS” introduced The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) as the first largest home-grown NGO providing HIV/AIDS services in Uganda. ...
Motivation and the performance of primary school teachers in Uganda: a case of Kimaanya-Kyabakuza Division, Masaka District
(Makerere University, 2010-11)
Teacher motivation has become an important issue given their responsibility to impart knowledge and skills to learners. Consequently, this study investigated the effects of motivation on the performance of primary school ...