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Factors influencing high accident rates among commercial motorcyclists (BODA BODA) in Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
This study was prompted by high rates of death and injuries on Ugandan roads.
Road traffic accidents in Uganda accounts for 27.4 deaths per 100,000 populations as a result of road traffic injuries (WHO road safety report, ...
Factors Associated With Tobacco Use in Uganda: A Multinomial Logit Approach
(Makerere University, 2018-12-21)
This study was aimed at assessing factors associated with tobacco use in Uganda using a multinomial logit approach. The study utilized data from the Uganda Non-communicable Diseases Risk Factor baseline survey conducted ...
Financial Devalopment and Economic Growth: Evidence from Liberia
(Makerere university, 2018-12-12)
The relationship between financial development and economic growth is a contentious issue. For developing countries, empirical studies have provided conflicting results. This study seeks to empirically explore the relationship ...
Assessing differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of universal secondary education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The objective of the study was to investigate differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of Universal Secondary Education (USE) in Uganda. The study focused on children of the secondary ...
Factors associated with maternal deaths among women with severe pregnancy complications in Malawi: a case of Mangochi District
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Maternal deaths remain a major health issue in low and middle-income countries. These deaths have a direct impact on the wellbeing of the family members especially infants. Addressing the issues that contribute to the ...
Determinants of Drug Stock-outs in Ugandan Public Health Facilities
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
The objective of the study was to identify factors associated with drug stock outs in Ugandan public health facilities. The study adopted and used secondary data sourced from the National Service Delivery Survey (2015). ...
Trends in delivery at a health facility and the associated factors between 2011 and 2015 in Uganda
(2018-12-12)
The major objective of this research was to study the factors that influence women’s choice for a place of birth in Uganda and to identify the contributing factors to the changes in delivery at a health facility between ...
Analysis of Viability of Core Inflation Components Based on Excluded Items in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12-19)
The purpose of the study was to assess the viability of core inflation components based on traditionally excluded items of the consumer price index in Uganda. Particularly, this was achieved through subjecting all Energy, ...
The relationship between family strengthening strategy and vulnerability transition: An application of non-linear OAXACA decomposition
(Makerere University, 2018-10-12)
The objective of this study was to assess the differences in vulnerability transition between household that were involved and those not involved in family strengthening interventions. The differences were decomposed into ...
Effect of illicit financial flows on Uganda’s economic growth (1980-2015)
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
The study examined the effect of illicit financial flows on Uganda’s economic growth for the period 1980-2015. The study employed the Ordinary Least Square(OLS), co-integration approach and Vector Error Correction Model ...