Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) by Subject "Women"
Now showing items 1-16 of 16
-
Assessing differentials in modern contraceptive use among women in Uganda between 2000/1 and 2011: An application of the logit-based decomposition
(Makerere University, 2017-01)The objective of the study was to assess differentials in modern contraceptive use among sexually active women (15-49) in the period 2000/1-2011. The gap in modern contraceptive use was decomposed into components attributed ... -
Community and individual level factors influencing use of modern contraceptives among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The major objective of this research was to determine significant community level factors influencing use of modern contraceptives among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda. Data used for analysis were from the 2011 UDH ... -
Correlates of pregnancy wastage among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-05)The study aimed to establish the prevalence of and explore the factors associated with pregnancy wastage among women in Uganda. Specifically, the study sought to determine the prevalence and pattern of pregnancy wastage ... -
Determinants of change in contraceptive use among women with disabilities in Uganda for the period 2011-2016.
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The use of modern contraceptives among Women With Disabilities (WWDs) in Uganda stays remarkably low with only 16% of WWDs compared to the national average of 35% in 2016, yet they continue to bear the burden of mistimed ... -
Determinants of comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among women of the reproductive age (15-49) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-12)The study explored factors influencing comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among women of the reproductive age in Uganda and it specifically sought to find out whether demographic, socio-economic and behavioral characteristics ... -
Determinants of future modern contraceptive method choice among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-01)This study explored the determinants of future modern contraceptive method choice among women in Uganda. It tried to explore the factors that affect women in the choice of long term or short term contraceptive methods. ... -
Determinants of health insurance coverage among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study investigated the determinants of health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Uganda. The study specifically examined the individual, household as well as community factors associated with uptake ... -
Determinants of intimate partner sexual violence among married women in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-11)The study assessed factors associated with Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) in Western Uganda using secondary cross-sectional survey data from 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey. The analysis was based on a ... -
Determinants of Long acting reversible contraception utilization among women of reproductive age in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12)The study examined the determinants of long acting reversible contraception (Implants and IUDs) utilization among women aged 15-49 in Uganda. The purpose of the study was to examine relationship between the demographic and ... -
Factors associated with age at first forced sexual act among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The main objective of this study was to identify the factors associated with Age at First Forced Sexual Act (FFSA) among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda. Data from 1665 girls and women from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and ... -
Factors associated with health facility delivery among women with disabilities in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-11)Nearly half of all the women who die due to pregnancy-related causes are from sub-Saharan Africa. Women living with disabilities face challenges in accessing health facility delivery because of their inabilities and external ... -
Factors Associated With Intimate Partner Emotional Violence among Women in Union in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09-16)Studies on intimate partner emotional violence (IPEV) among women in union Uganda are limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with (IPEV) among women in unionin Uganda. The study used the ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Factors associated with use of injectable contraceptives among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-08)This study was aimed at investigating the factors associated with the use of injectable contraceptives among women in Uganda. The study focused on women in Uganda and was based on a data set from the 2006 Uganda Demographic ... -
Factors that influence uptake of HIV testing among women with limited education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The main objective of this study was to examine the factors associated with uptake of HIV testing and Counselling among women with limited education in Uganda. In this study, limited education referred to women who attained ...