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Factors affecting households willingness to pay for garbage collection services. A case study of Bwaise and Makerere Villages Kawempe South Division Kampala Capital City Authority
(Makerere University, 2022-02-10)
The objective of the study was to investigate the socio-demographic and economic factors affecting the amount households are willing to pay and households’ willingness to pay for garbage collection services. A cross-sectional ...
Factors that influence households' participation in the rural saving and credit cooperatives: a case study of Kyotera Sub-County
(Makerere University, 2022-02-23)
There has been a rapid growth of RUSACCO over the last 10 years, both in members and the number of Rural Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations. Recent studies show that the decision of a household to participate ...
Analysis of the determinants of teenage pregnancy in Ankole region of Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03-01)
The main aim of this study was to analyze the determinants of teenage pregnancy in Ankole Region of Western Uganda. This study used secondary data extracted from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey. The data set ...
Factors associated with student's academic performance in tertiary institutions in Uganda, a case study of Makerere University.
(MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, 2022-03)
The main objective for this study was to analyze the factors associated with students’ academic performance at Makerere University, and a descriptive-cross-sectional study design was adopted.
In univariate analysis, ...
A software tool to estimate the equivalent grid power and number of trees that would replace a given percent of charcoal heating functions
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Secured access to energy, including wood and charcoal energy, is a basic need to ensure shared prosperity and security in Africa and achieve the 2030 Agenda for SDG7.
Charcoal is the solid residue remaining when wood is ...
Perception and readiness of students towards online learning during COVID -19 pandemic among university students. A case study of School of Statistics and Planning Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-01)
The coronavirus pandemic saw the abrupt shutting down of higher institutions of learning by government,
and students were told to vacate campuses as one of the measures to curb further infections. In order to
ensure ...
Determinants of the willingness to test for HIV/AIDS among university students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The objective of the study was to assess the factors that determine the willingness to test for HIV among University students. Specifically, I investigated whether age, gender, religion, year of study, place of residence, ...
Interactive data visualization on online platforms using web applications. A case study of Bank of Uganda financial statistics
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Data visualization is the presentation of data in a pictorial or graphical format. It enables decision makers to see analytics presented visually, so they can grasp difficult concepts or identify new patterns. With interactive ...
Entry barriers faced by farmers into milk producing cooperatives in Kasagama Sub County, Lyantonde District
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The purpose of the study was to establish entry barriers into milk producing associations (cooperatives). A sample of 120 milk producers was selected to represent the entire population. The study was conducted in Lyantonde ...
Effect of parental involvement on student's academic performance among university students
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The study aimed at investigating the effect of parental involvement on students’ academic performance among university students’ among the School of Statistics and Planning students with specific the objective like to ...