Mak IR Repository
Welcome to Makerere University's Institutional Repository (Mak IR). Mak IR was formerly called Uganda Scholarly Digital Library (USDL). Mak IR is a collection of scholarly output of by researchers of Makerere University, including scholarly articles and books, electronic theses and dissertations, conference proceedings, technical reports and digitised library collections. It is the official Institutional Repository (IR) of Makerere University. If you have any questions regarding MAKIR, please feel free to contact us on makir.mulib@mak.ac.ug.
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“Barriers to financial access and their impact on the growth of women-led small and medium enterprises (SMES) in Uganda Kampala district" a case study of Kawempe division, Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This purpose of the study aims to examine the barriers to financial access and their impacts on the growth of women-led enterprises in Kawempe Division, Uganda. Despite the increasing recognition of women's entrepreneurial ... -
Analysis of savings function in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)This study analysed the determinants of saving rate in Uganda over the period 1980 to 2020 using annual data. Time series econometric techniques were used including unit root tests, co-integration and the model was estimated ... -
Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Supply Demand and Water Supply Distribution Network in Kiboga Town in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025-01-06)This research study presents an assessment of the impact of climate change on water demand and water distribution network in Kiboga water supply system in Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish monotonic ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practices of selected pig value chain actors and associated risk factors for African Swine Fever occurrence in Kumi District
(Makerere University, 2024)Introduction: African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly viral disease that is a major cause of losses to pig farmers. This cross-sectional study assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practices of the pig ... -
A genome-wide association study of blood urea nitrogen levels in the Uganda Genome Resource Cohort
(Makerere University, 2024)Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is a key biomarker of kidney function, reflecting the balance between urea production and excretion. Elevated BUN levels are associated with impaired kidney function and serve as a diagnostic and ...