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Effect of agricultural inputs and extension services on household crop production in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-09)
This study was based on results from the Agricultural Module of the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) 2005/06 by Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). The main objective of this study was to establish the effect of ...
Factors associated with voluntary counseling and testing uptake among couples in rural Uganda: A study of Bushenyi and Nakaseke districts
(Makerere University, 2012-03)
The main objective of this study was to asses factors associated with Voluntary Counseling and Testing among individuals who had their first sexual intercourse with their married/cohabiting partner not more than three years ...
Factors of consistent contraceptive use in Uganda: A case study of the 2006 demographic and health survey data
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
The general objective of the study was to understand the contraceptive use behaviour of individuals who reported ever use of contraceptives. Specifically, it set out to establish factors associated with consistent ...
Socio-economic and demographic factors explaining anaemia levels in children under five years in Uganda (Reanalysis of UDHS 2006)
(Makerere University, 2011-07)
The last decade of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century have witnessed impressive reductions in the risk of under-five child mortality, however, these reductions are not reflective of the Millennium ...
The effects of high risk fertility behavior on child survival in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2012-08)
Five hundred new born infants die every hour and 12, 000 babies a day worldwide. In Uganda the infant mortality rate is 76 per 1000 live births (PRB 2009). Infant mortality differentials exist in relation to at least three ...
Panel data analysis of hospital expenditure: A case of 27 catholic hospitals in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-09)
Although considerable literature provides econometric estimates of hospital cost functions in developed countries, relatively little is known about what drives variations in total hospital costs across resource-poor ...
Regional variation in utilization of post-partum care services in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-01)
This is a comparative study of the factors affecting women in utilization of postpartum care services among the four regions in Uganda that is central, eastern, northern and western. The objective of the study was to compare ...
Factors associated with cross generational sex among university female students in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-08)
Cross generational sex (CGS) is an important factor in the increase of young girls’ exposure to risk factors at individual level among students. Cross generational sex (young girls having sex with men who are 10 years ...
Factors associated with use of injectable contraceptives among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-08)
This study was aimed at investigating the factors associated with the use of injectable contraceptives among women in Uganda. The study focused on women in Uganda and was based on a data set from the 2006 Uganda Demographic ...
Socio-economic and demographic determinants of antenatal care attendance in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-04)
This study examined antenatal care attendance by expectant mothers in Uganda basing on the 2006 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey data.
The objective of the study was to examine the relationship between the socio-economic, ...