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Factors associated with health facility delivery among women with disabilities in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Nearly half of all the women who die due to pregnancy-related causes are from sub-Saharan Africa. Women living with disabilities face challenges in accessing health facility delivery because of their inabilities and external ...
Alcohol use among adults in Uganda: Findings from the countrywide non-communicable diseases risk factor cross-sectional survey
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
Background: There are limited data on levels of alcohol use in most sub-Saharan African countries.
Objective: We analyzed data from Uganda’s non-communicable diseases risk factor survey conducted in 2014, to identify ...
Determinants of value and challenges of older persons in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-05)
Later life issues in Uganda are becoming an area of research and policy interest owing to the rising population of older persons. Although there is moderate information on old age benefits and constraints, less is known ...
Relationship between External Debt Stock and Total Government Expenditure in Uganda (1982-2014)
(Makerere University, 2018-12-15)
This study established the relationship between the External Debt (EXDEBT) as well as
Government Final Consumption Expenditure (GFCE) and Fixed Capital Formation (FCF) for
Uganda. The study employed a Vector Autoregressive ...
Effect of online social networking sites usage on academic performance of university students in Uganda
(Foundation of Computer Science, 2017-01)
Online social networking site (OSNS) like any technological innovation provides an opportunity for quick and easy access to information. As to whether the information obtained provides additional academic knowledge to ...
Cohabitation and union dissolution in Central Uganda: Differences between cohabitors and non-cohabitors
(Cambridge University Press, 2017-04)
The aim of this paper was to establish whether the differences in the risks of union dissolution between cohabitors and non-cohabitors in Uganda have converged over time using event history data. Data were collected in ...
Integrating family planning data in Uganda’s Health Management Information System
(United States Agency for International Development, 2018)
Background: Uganda’s health management information system (HMIS) was established in 1985 to collect and analyze national data on morbidity from communicable and noncommunicable diseases, reproductive health, family planning ...
Higher education, labour market and economic growth in Uganda (1985-2017)
(Makerere University, 2021-10)
Transitioning to an amalgamation of a knowledge-based economy and the fourth industrial revolution labour market; places a tremendous amount of responsibility on the higher-education sector. The economic growth fluctuations, ...
Effect of foreign aid on domestic savings in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-26)
The main objective of the study was to examine the effect of foreign aid on domestic savings in Uganda from 2003 to 2017. It used the Autoregressive Distributed Lag model on quarterly time series data to analyze the long-run ...
Factors associated with time to seeking treatment among children under five years suffering from diarrhea in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12-06)
The objective of this study was to investigate the factors associated with time to seeking treatment among children under the age of five years suffering from diarrhea in Uganda. DOVE IV dataset of 746 caretakers in a ...