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Determinants of utilization of skilled assistance during childbirth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-08)
This study was intended to establish the determinants of utilization of skilled assistance by a mother during childbirth in Uganda.
The source of data was the 2006 UDHS and analysis was done at three levels. At univariate ...
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, ...
Factors affecting adolescents' utilization of antenatal services in Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2007)
The study is an outcome of the analysis of data generated by AYA (2002) that examined ASRH behaviors in 24 districts of AYA operation in Uganda. It reviews information about the relationship between adolescents and their ...
Predictors of viral suppression in HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women with unsuppressed initial viral load in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)
The major objective of this study is to establish predictors to viral suppression for HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women on ART with unsuppressed initial viral load in central Uganda. Data on HIV-infected pregnant ...
Determinants of postnatal care utilization among mothers in Mangochi District, Malawi
(Makerere University, 2016-09)
ABSTRACT
Postnatal care services, as it is the case with antenatal care, labour and delivery care services, is a fundamental element of the continuum of Essential Obstetric Care (EOC) that can help in decreasing maternal ...
Factors associated with compliance to iron uptake among pregnant women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
The Compliance level to taking iron supplements among pregnant women in Uganda is still low and this may be a potential driver to the persistent high prevalence of anaemia in this population. Compliance level is when ...
Determinants of late antenatal care attendance among high parity women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
Timely and adequate Antenatal Care (ANC) is effective in preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes and is crucial for decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality. High parity women (5+ children) are at higher risk of maternal ...
Factors associated with quality of antenatal care in central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
Antenatal Care (ANC) prepares women for birth and provides key information on averting pregnancy related complications. ANC attendance is critical for reducing maternal mortality and early neonatal deaths. The aim of this ...
Economic evaluation of an integrated home based HIV testing and prevention of mother to child transmission programme in Uganda: A cost effectiveness analysis
(Makerere University, 2015)
In standard program for access to PMTCT services, health providers wait for pregnant women to come for ANC services at health facilities. In 2008, an integrated program of home-to-home HIV testing and referral for PMTCT ...
Maternal Health Care Utilization and Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in South Western and East Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-18)
The objective of this study was to investigate the interrelationship between maternal health care utilization and early initiation breastfeeding among mothers (15-49 years) in East-Central and South Western Uganda. Maternal ...