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Factors affecting rice growing in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Rice is the staple food for more than half of the population and its importance cannot be ignored. Rice crop have important contribution in the food security. The main aim of the study was to analyze the factors (Age, ...
A model to design and price money back plan product that will guarantee payment either on maturity of the policy or death of the policyholder within the term of the policy
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
The main objective of this project was to design a product that pays out a sum assured on the event of death and on the event of maturity and a money back plan to the policy holder provided he / she is still alive within ...
Prevalence rate of contraceptive use among individuals in Wandegeya slums: a case study of Lumumba village, Muluka II
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
The unmet need for contraceptive use is higher than the desired need that is to say the contraceptive use is low. This is mainly because of the inadequate awareness and funding of contraceptive use. The study sought to ...
A univariate time series modeling for gold exports of Uganda (2000-2019)
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
The study was to a Univariate Time Series Modeling for Gold Exports of Uganda (2000-2019) Gold is a soft, malleable, bright yellow metallic element and unaffected by air or most reagents. It is highly valued as an asset ...
Analysis of the factors associated with domestic violence in Uganda: a case study of Kitgum district.
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
The study aimed to identify the different forms of domestic violence, identify the main factors that lead to increase in domestic violence in Uganda, identify the strategies of minimizing domestic violence among families ...
Factors associated with children witnessing parental violence among women in reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Background: This study examines the factors associated with children witnessing parental
violence among women in the reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda. A cross sectional
survey design was used to identify the ...
Factors that influence the utilization of antenatal services in Uganda: a case study of Kitete Village, Mukono District
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Antenatal care services (ANC) is an avenue to provide pregnant women with information, treat existing social and medical conditions and screen for risk factors. However, it’s not enough to receive ANC, since majority of ...
Factors influencing maternal mortality among pregnant women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
A maternal death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, from any cause except accidents or violence.
This study used secondary data among women in Uganda extracted ...
Completion of childhood immunization in the rural areas of Uganda: a case study of Muduuma Health Center III, Mpigi District
(Makerere University, 2023-01-31)
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO, 2009), immunization is one of the most important public health interventions and cost-effective strategies to reduce child morbidity and mortality associated with ...
A Study on the effects of ride hailing applications on the welfare of cyclists: a case study of Safeboda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
The study aimed at establishing the effects of ride hailing applications on the welfare of cyclists.
It mainly looked at income, customer base and safety as measures of welfare.
The study used paired t-test statistics ...