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The human rights dimensions of refugee status determination procedures in Uganda: a critical analysis of the right of asylum seekers to a fair hearing
(Makerere University, 2009)
Refugee Status Determination (RSD) has a central role in the protection of persons who are forced to flee their home countries owing to persecution. The identification of genuine applicants involves making decisions which ...
Prevalence of and factors associated with pain in ambulatory HIV and AIDS patients at the two teaching and referral Hospitals in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009)
Background: Pain is a clinically significant problem contributing greatly to psychological and functional morbidity in HIV/AIDS patients. Limited research has been done on the magnitude, diversity and medical correlates ...
Fisheries extension system and its response to the needs of fish farmers in Uganda: A case study of Jinja, Mukono, Kampala and Wakiso Districts.
(Makerere University, 2009)
This study assessed the responsiveness of the fisheries extension training system to fish farmers’ needs in Uganda with a focus on Kampala, Mukono, Wakiso and Jinja districts. Fisheries extension was introduced in Uganda ...
Empowering parents in planning and decision-making in primary education: A case study of Bududa District.
(Makerere University, 2009)
Parents have not been empowered enough to participate actively in the management of primary education in Uganda although they are a significant component in education. This study was out to analyze the participation/involvement ...
Collaborative forest management and community livelihoods: A case of Budongo forest reserve, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009)
This study was conducted in Budongo Forest Reserve (BFR), Masindi district in March to June 2007. Its overall objective was to evaluate Collaborative Forest Management (CFM) contribution to local incomes and to the condition ...
The Effect of suspending Graduated Tax in Lower Local Government: A Case Study of Mukono District.
(Makerere University, 2009)
The objective of the study was to assess the effects of the suspension of graduated tax in the lower local governments. The findings reveal that GT formed a major source of the local revenue collection and this made it ...
Some pharmacological effects of the leaf extracts of vernonia lasiopus and maesa lanceolata: plants traditionally used to treat common ailments in humans in East Africa
(Makerere University, 2009)
Maesa lanceolata and Vernonia lasiopus are important traditional medicinal plants in E.Africa. M. lanceolata is used to treat malaria, dysentery, dermatosis, hypertension, ascariasis, difficult deliveries, etc. V. ...
Credit risk, liquidity risk and financial sustainability of microfinance institutions in Uganda The case of Finca Uganda Ltd, Lira Branch
(Makerere University, 2009)
The study was carried out with the purpose of examining the relationship between credit risk, liquidity risk and sustainability of microfinance institutions in Uganda. The conceptual frame work was based on relevant ...
Perceived ease of use, usefulness, trust, information accessibility and acceptance of electronic funds transfer.
(Makerere University, 2009)
The study was undertaken against the background that though banks in Uganda implemented Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) system in August 2003 because of its expected benefits, its use was still low compared to the use of ...
Effects of goat ownership systems:Acase study of goats supplied to improve household livelihood in sembabule district
(2009-08)
In Uganda, goats are currently given in restocking projects as relief, rehabilitation and as a means of development through retention or pass-on basis to individual or members of groups in order to improve the livelihood ...