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The Relationship between Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Inflation and Economic Growth in Uganda (1998-2016)
(Makerere University, 2019-11-26)
This study investigated the relationship between gross fixed capital formation, inflation and economic growth in Uganda using quarterly data for the period 1998 to 2016. Specifically, the study: examined causality between ...
Determinants of HIV testing and receipt of results among female adolescents age 15-24 years in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
This study examined the determinants of HIV testing and receipt of results among female adolescents age 15-24 years in Northern Uganda. It is based on a sample of 342 respondents extracted from the 2011 UDHS secondary data. ...
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 Contraceptive Discontinuation Among Women (15-49 Years) In Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-28)
Contraceptive discontinuation is one of the biggest challenges hindering the utilization of family planning services, leading to an unnecessary increase in fertility rates, unwanted/unplanned pregnancies and induced ...
Analysis of attrition of business establishments in Uganda panel surveys
(2019-07-29)
This study set-out to analyze attrition in economic panel surveys with specific emphasis on the factors associated with attrition in the Producer Price Index(PPI) Survey in Uganda. This was done using the PPI and Uganda ...
Factors associated with changes in teenage pregnancy in rural areas in Malawi between 2010 and 2016
(2019-08)
Teenage pregnancy is a global challenge but developing countries are more affected than developed countries. Malawi experienced increase in teenage pregnancy in rural areas between 2010 and 2016 at a time when other countries ...
Examining the psychometric properties of comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS prevention scale in the Uganda demographic and health survey tool
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
Background: Limited information publicly exists on the functioning of the items intended to measure comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS in the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) tool. The five items in the scale ...
Factors associated with malnutrition in children aged between 6-24 months in Luuka District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-07)
The overall objective of the study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition in children aged between 6-24 months in Luuka District.
The study utilized baseline secondary data from the Grand ...
Effects of foreign aid on economic performance of East Africa Community (1990 to 2016)
(Makerere University, 2019-10-01)
The purpose of the study was to assess the effects of foreign aid on the economic performance of East African Community (EAC). Specifically, to analyse the effects of current and previous flows of foreign aid on GDP, assess ...
Factors Influencing Maize Production in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)
Maize is the main source of income and a staple for most farmers in Uganda. Despite the importance of maize in Uganda, the ASSP 2015/16-2019/20 reported maize production of 2.9 million MT in 2014 with low yield levels ...