Browsing by Subject "Kampala"
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Access to and utilisation of maternal health care services: interrogating discrimination against women living with physical disabilities in Kawempe Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-07)The purpose of this study was to interrogate the multiple layers of discrimination against women living with physical disabilities in their access to and utilisation of maternal healthcare services in Kawempe Division, ... -
Accuracy of lung ultrasound in diagnosing respiratory distress syndrome in very low birth weight neonates at Kawempe national referral hospital and Mulago specialized women and neonatal hospital
(Makerere Univeristy, 2022-11)ABSTRACT Introduction Globally, prematurity and its complications, including low birth weight are a leading cause of death in children under the age of 5 years. In Uganda, neonatal deaths represent 42% of under 5 deaths; ... -
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy before and after substitution to Dolutegravir and associated factors among pregnant and postpartum mothers at the MUJHU supported facilities in Kampala - Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-19)Introduction: In 2020, the Uganda Ministry of health rolled out the use of dolutegravir based ART regimens as the preferred first line ART for all people living with HIV including the pregnant and postpartum mothers. Despite ... -
Adolescents’ knowledge of HIV and aids in Kawempe urban council secondary schools, Kampala – Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12)The study was about Adolescents’ Knowledge of HIV and AIDS. It was carried out in Kawempe Urban Council Secondary Schools, Kampala – Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish adolescents’ knowledge of: i) ... -
Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium Entities as a Financial Reporting Framework; A case study of the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area.
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study investigated the adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) as a financial reporting frame work. Specifically, the study aimed at establishing the ... -
Analysis of factors affecting implementation of corporate governance in small and medium enterprises in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2017-01)This study was motivated by the high mortality rate of SMEs in developing countries due to challenges that could be addressed by implementation of proper and appropriate corporate governance system. The study was designed ... -
Analysis of risk management practices in SACCOs in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)The objective of the study was to analyze the risk management practices in savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs) in Kampala. The specific objectives were to establish the application of risk management practices, to ... -
Analysis of the animal feeds market for producers and suppliers in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-10)The use of manufactured livestock feeds has not been well popularized among farmers especially in the rural Ugandan communities despite the growing natural resource constraints on the conventional range-land grazing system, ... -
Anthropometric Profile of Secondary School Pupils in Uganda: A case Study of Kampala and Kamuli Districts.
(2004)The incidence of youthful obesity in Uganda is rising, parallel to the growth of Urbanisation. Obesity in Childhood and early Adulthood strongly predicts Adulthood obesity and the risk for Cardiovascular diseases. Primary ... -
Assessing compliance of the human right to adequate food for women and children living in Kawempe Division: a case of Katanga slum area
(Makerere University, 2022-05-13)This study assessed the compliance of human right to adequate food among women and children living in Kawempe division with a specific focus on urban slum of Katanga region. The specific objectives were; 1) to assess the ... -
Assessing strategic communication for selected NGOs in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2016-09)Strategic communication has been identified as key in improving stakeholder perceptions, increasing stakeholder confidence, harmonizing organizational communications by preventing contradictory and confusing messaging as ... -
Assessing the deepening of financial inclusion through linkage banking in Kampala. A case study of Centenary Bank
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of this study was to assess whether linkage banking has deepened financial inclusion in Kampala using Centenary Bank as a case study. The study adopted a survey-based approach to purposively collect data from ... -
Assessing the project implementation of local market infrastructure development and management in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2017-11)The purpose of the study was to assess project implementation of local market infrastructure development and management in Kampala. The study was guided by the following specific objectives; to assess the factors affecting ... -
Assessing use of sulfonamides in chicken from poultry farms in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2017-01-31)Background Sulfonamides are used in poultry ... -
Assessment of Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal in Health Institutions in Uganda: A case Study of Health Institutions in Nakawa Division in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2017-11)Assessment of hazardous waste collection and disposal was carried out in Nakawa division with health workers in health institutions that are operating within the division. The overall objective of the study was to assess ... -
Assessment of inventory management and availability of microbiology laboratory supplies in public health facilities in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda.
(MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, 2022-11)Background: Inappropriate prescribing of antimicrobial agents has been attributed mostly to poor diagnosis of infectious agents. Effective provision of microbiology testing services to support diagnosis of infectious ... -
Assessment of Medical Waste Management Practices and Health Impacts in Selected Government and Private Hospitals in Kampala and Wakiso Districts, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Medical waste include hazardous and infectious substances with a potential to cause human ill health and environment contamination. However,facilities in developing countries extensively lack proper waste segregation, ... -
Assessment of the factors affecting the performance of small & medium enterprises (SMES) in Uganda. A case study of MTN mobile money agents in Kampala central business district (CBD)
(Makerere University, 2022-05)The study looked at the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda with a case of Kampala Central Business District (CBD). This dissertation therefore presents an assessment of the performance of ... -
Bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of isolates from surgical site infections at Luwero hospital
(Makerere University, 2023-11-14)Background: A surgical site infection (SSI) is an infection that develops within at most 30 days following a surgical procedure or after one year in case if an implant was placed. The American Centers for Disease Control ... -
Bullying, depression and suicidal ideation amongst school going adolescents in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-01-16)Bullying is a serious global public issue with a third of adolescents experiencing bullying according to UNESCO, 2018. This could possibly lead to depression and suicidal ideation. This study explored the relationship ...