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Relationship between indirect tax revenue and economic growth for the period 2007 to 2016
(2019)
The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between indirect taxes revenue and economic growth in Uganda for the period 2007 to 2016. The study also determined the buoyancy and elasticity of indirect ...
Predictors of Demand for Healthcare from Private and Public Care Providers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
This research bases on the healthcare demand function in the Grossman investment model for healthcare to establish the demographic, socio-economic and access factors associated with demand for healthcare. Demand for ...
Household characteristics and anaemia among children under five in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10-19)
Anaemia is a global public health problem but the burden of anaemia is disproportionately borne among children in developing countries. Anaemia in the early stages of life has serious consequences on the growth and development ...
Factors Associated with Neonatal Mortality: A Comparative Study between Uganda and Rwanda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-05)
The aim of this study is to compare factors associated with neonatal mortality between Uganda and Rwanda. A secondary analysis of 2016 Uganda Demographic Health Survey (UDHS) and 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey ...
Multilevel and Interaction Modeling of Factors Associated with moderate to severe Anaemia among children Undefive years in Uganda
(HABIMANA ROBERT, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to use multilevel and interaction modeling in examining the factors associated with child moderate to severe anaemia in Uganda using 2016 Demographic and Health Survey. The data set had a ...
Maternal Health Care Utilization and Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in South Western and East Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-18)
The objective of this study was to investigate the interrelationship between maternal health care utilization and early initiation breastfeeding among mothers (15-49 years) in East-Central and South Western Uganda. Maternal ...
Correlates of Reported Cardiovascular Diseases among Adults in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-11)
There is limited evidence about the correlates of reported cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among adults in Uganda. Therefore this study aimed at investigating the correlates of reported CVDs using a nationally representative ...
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 ...
Determinants of optimal uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in Uganda
(2019-11-27)
Malaria in pregnancy is a major problem in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 55 million pregnancies occurring annually in danger of a possible adverse event due to malaria. World Health Organization (WHO) recommends ...
Alcohol Attrition Rate and Associated Factors in Uganda: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Alcohol and drug use in the Ugandan population has been cited among the major drivers behind the spread of HIV/AIDS; road accidents; domestic violence, to mention but a few. This study focused on assessing the rates of ...