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Determinants of the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV knowledge in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The aim of this study was to identify the determinants of PMTCT knowledge in Central Uganda. It was guided by three specific objectives which included:(i) to determine the effect of the socio-economic factors on PMTCT ...
Determinants of female sterilization uptake in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Despite its great effectiveness, safety and convenience for women who do not wish to have more children; female sterilization method uptake in Uganda is very low. This study aimed at establishing factors influencing female ...
Modeling and forecasting value added tax revenue in Uganda (July 2011 – June 2016)
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
This study investigated the relationship between Value Added Tax Revenue and inflation, exchange rate and government expenditure in Uganda and forecasted within sample forecasts. The period of study was from July 2011 to ...
Determinants of Quality of Life of Older Persons in Rural Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
Limited research and the dearth of information on older persons in Uganda is a matter of serious concern. This led to a study whose main purpose was to investigate the determinants of quality of life of older persons in ...
Factors associated with unrecorded alcohol consumption in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
The study aimed at assessing factors associated with consumption of unrecorded alcohol in Uganda. Unrecorded alcohol is any alcohol that is either not taxed as an alcoholic beverage and/or not registered in the jurisdiction ...
Factors associated with Intimate partner violence among Ugandan women age 20-29 years
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
Background: In Uganda, just like in many sub-Saharan countries, studies on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) among women age 20-29 years are scarce. The aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with IPV among ...
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 ...
Classification techniques for clinical diagnosis of lung cancer: A Case of Uganda Cancer Institute- Mulago
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
This study evaluated classification techniques in order to predict lung cancer based on signs, symptoms and risk factors. The study utilized data from the Uganda Cancer Institute with 354 patients’ records. To identify ...
Effect of transport infrastructure investment on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
Transport infrastructure and energy supply are the biggest drivers behind private investment, job creation, agriculture production and the manufacturing sector in Uganda. This study seeks to explore the effect of transport ...
Determinants of households choice of energy for cooking in Liberia
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
This study examined factors that determine household choice of energy for cooking in Liberia using the 2016 Household Income and Expenditure data obtained from the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services ...