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Gendered challenges of older adults in accessing health care services in Uganda : a case of urban refugees
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
This study sought to understand the challenges of older refugee men and women –aged 60 years and above in accessing health care services (HCS) in Uganda. Specifically, the study set out to establish which health care ...
A gender analysis of academic parents' roles towards female and male students' participation in secondary school education in Arua District
(Makerere University, 2022-02-25)
The study aimed at examining the roles of senior women/ men teachers’ support to female and male students to participate in secondary school activities in Arua district, Uganda. The study employed a case study design and ...
The effect of access to and utilization of microcredit on women economic empowerment : a case study of Katosbec SACCO in Kapchorwa District
(Makerere University, 2022)
The main objective of microfinance was to provide an opportunity for the poor especially women to access finance and engage in income generating activities. This would in turn empower them and improve livelihoods of their ...
The usefulness of the SASA! model in combating violence against women in Oruchinga refugee settlement, Isingiro District
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This study aimed to explore the usefulness of the SASA! model in preventing and responding to VAW (Violence against Women). Specifically, I examined the prevalence, patterns, causes of VAW and assessed the extent to which ...
Women and post-conflict health reconstruction : a case of Puranga Sub-County, Pader District, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)
This thesis examined how women’s needs were incorporated in post conflict health reconstruction in Puranga Sub County, Pader District, Northern Uganda. The study asked five questions: 1. What are the post-conflict health ...
The efficacy of institutional structures in addressing sexual harassment at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03-22)
Sexual harassment is a common human rights violation on college campuses around the world, affecting students and staffs’ health, emotional well-being, and academic performance. Uganda, like other countries, is affected ...
Gender and stigmatization in post conflict reintegration of formerly abducted children in Northern Uganda: a case of Greater Lira District
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
The two decade protracted Lord Resistance Army(LRA) conflict in Northern Uganda was characterized by abduction, killings and displacement of the population in the region in Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) camps. In 2006, ...
An investigation into female survivors’ experiences of intimate partner violence and access to justice in Uganda : a case of intimate relationships involving male police officers
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The study aimed at investigating female survivors ‘experiences of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and access to Justice, with a focus on relationships involving male police officers. In order to understand the complexity ...
An assessment of male and female contribution to household livelihood through crop production in Hoima City
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
This dissertation was prepared following a study on; assessment of the male and female roles in crop production in enhancing household livelihood. In specific terms, the study aimed at creating a broad understanding on; ...
The gendered impact of intimate partner violence on primary teachers college students : a case of Bushenyi Core Primary Teachers College
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study aimed at establishing the gendered impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on college students drawing on Bushenyi Core Primary Teachers College. It explored the forms, causes, consequences and survival ...