Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 25
Factors affecting performance of village health team members implementing the integrated community case management program in Wakiso District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-09)
Background: Optimal performance of Village Health Team (VHT) members implementing community based interventions is desired if a reduction in childhood morbidity and mortality is to be achieved. Little documentation existed ...
Determination of antenantal visits in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-07)
This study investigates the determinants of number of antenatal visits among women in Uganda. Independent effects of predisposing, enabling and need factors were examined. The study used the Uganda Demographic and Health ...
Vegetative propagation of magnifera indical: effects of grafting technique, shade intensity and age of rootstocks on grafting success at Namanve, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-06)
Plant propagation studies are important to plant conservation and have led to the invention of grafting and budding methods that have enabled the improvement of commercial mango cultivars. Although grafting techniques have ...
Prevalence and factors associated with malaria among children with sickle cell anaemia and fever attending Mulago Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2013)
Background: Co-endemic existence of malaria and Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA) has been
associated with high mortality and morbidity in sub Saharan Africa. Despite existing control interventions, high risk populations like ...
Assessing the levels of pesticide residues in livestock products and water around Lake Mburo National Park, South Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013)
An assessment on the levels of pesticide residues in livestock products and water around Lake Mburo National Park, South Western Uganda was carried out in the year 2010/2011. This study was necessary in view of the fact ...
Tree of knowledge.
(2013)
In this work, the artist looks at knowledge as diverse, from which people can obtain it from different directions. For him no one has the monopoly of knowledge. When we come together and share what we have, we create ...
Fatty acid profiles of hump, kidney and brisket fat and their correlation with sensory properties of beef salami
(Makerere University, 2013-12)
This study examined the influence of fatty acid composition on the sensory properties of beef salami made using brisket, kidney and hump fats. Fat samples were analyzed for total saturated fatty acids (SFAs), mono-unsaturated ...
Information sharing, adaptation, trust and commitment in buyer-supplier relationships in the Ugandan smes
(Makerere University, 2013)
In a business environment were firms are daily striving to achieve a competitive age commitment in buyer-supplier relationship is a requirement, this study was conducted to examine the relationship between information ...
Societal construction of masculinity and femininity as portrayed in kirundi proverbs
(Makerere University, 2013)
Using the Kirundi proverb as a literary indicator and enhancer of culture, this study demonstrates that the differences in the construction of masculinity and femininity which sometimes result into unequal gender relations ...
Prevalence, patterns and factors associated with sports injuries among players in the 2012 – 2013 Federation of Uganda Football Association Super League
(2013-06)
Association football is the most popular sport played globally. Soccer involves several skills that require complex movements that expose athletes to injuries. Several studies have been done on soccer injuries and reported ...