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A KAP (Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices) study on abstinence as an HIV preventive strategy among adolescents in Kampala Secondary Schools.
(Makerere University, 2007)
This study on abstinence as a strategy for HIV prevention among adolescents in Kampala secondary schools set out to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to abstinence as a primary HIV prevention ...
Factors affecting adolescents' utilization of antenatal services in Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2007)
The study is an outcome of the analysis of data generated by AYA (2002) that examined ASRH behaviors in 24 districts of AYA operation in Uganda. It reviews information about the relationship between adolescents and their ...
Factors influencing uptake of Voluntary HIV Counselling and Testing (VCT) services among school going adolescents in Soroti District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-04)
Voluntary HIV counseling and testing is important because it is an entry point to other HIV services and an opportunity for individuals to learn their HIV status, correct knowledge, and gain accurate risk perceptions, ...
Contraceptive use by adolescents in Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDPs) camps in Pader District, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
Background; Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents is central to the general health of the population. Knowledge of contraceptives and contraceptive use are important indictors of sexual health among adolescents and ...
Communication between parents and adolescents: Implications on adolescent sexual and reproductive health awareness among adolescents in Rukungiri District
(Makerere University, 2009)
This study was carried out in Rubabo and Rujumbura sub-counties in Rukungiri District with the main objective of investigating the implications of communication between parents and adolescents on sexual and reproductive ...
A comparative study of patterns of sexual behavior among adolescents in internally displaced people's camps and normal settlements in Lira District
(Makerere University, 2009-11)
This study compared the pattern of sexual behaviour among the adolescents living in internally displaced people’s camps and those living in normal settlements in Lira district. This was examined by the social demographic ...
Mental health among adolescents in Uganda and the underlying issues
(2022-09)
World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community” ...
Factors associated with menstrual hygiene management among school going adolescents in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
Menstrual Hygiene Management is still a persistent major reproductive health challenge affecting school going adolescents in Uganda that necessitates urgent concern in sectors of water and sanitation, health, education and ...
Modelling adherence to antiretroviral therapy(ART) among Adolescents (15-24 years) in Uganda: A Case of Mildmay – Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-02)
The study intended to model adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among adolescents (15-24 years) in Uganda. The study objectives included: investigating how adherence information score, adherence motivation score, and ...