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Urging unity for development
(2020)
Antibiotic use in an urban informal settlement : a case study of daily wage earners in Namuwongo, Makindye Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020-10)
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat as AMR threatens the effectiveness of all classes of antibiotics. Uganda, has over time introduced successive generations of antibiotics mainly to ...
Impact of cyber threat to the security of Rwanda
(Makerere University, 2020-08-14)
This study scrutinizes how cyber threat is affecting Rwanda’s national security. Cyber threat is defined as dangerous activities that are carried out by means of computers using the internet (cyberspace). Globalization of ...
The International Criminal Court and Africa
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Study focuses on exploring the extent to which the ICC exercises its judicial powers in African countries such as Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Libya, Sudan and Kenya. In the study, selected ...
From mission to local church: a history on the ‘indigenization’ of the Catholic Church in Buganda, 1913 - 2012
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The African struggle to ‘indigenize’ the version of Christianity received from Europeans is a struggle that has been on since Christianity reached the continent. It only gaining momentum in the 20th century as Africa geared ...
Securing insecure livelihoods through group synergies: the case of violent Namatala transboundary wetland in Rural Eastern Uganda
(Journal of Land and Rural Studies, 2021-07-01)
This article uses evidence from Namatala wetland in Eastern Uganda to examine the livelihood insecurity associated with wetland conflicts and highlights the implications of group synergies in securing the related ...
Home factors, commitment to learning and academic performance in Mathematics and English language among senior four students in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This study investigated the relationships between home factors, commitment to learning and academic performance in Mathematics and English language among senior four students in Makindye division. In the study, a quantitative ...
Factors influencing the choice of science subjects among girls at the advanced secondary school level education: A case of Kiboga Town Council
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
The study was about factors influencing choice of science subjects among girls while joining A-level. Whereas students have a right to choose subjects of their tastes and preferences while enrolling for A-level and it is ...
Enablers and barriers to implementation of provider initiated HIV testing and counselling for hospitalized patients in Kasese District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-09)
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends Provider-Initiated Testing and Counselling (PITC) in order to increase early diagnosis and intervention. Studies indicate that in low resource-settings like Uganda, HIV positive ...
A history of elderly parent care giving in Kenya, Mumias East Sub-County, 1963-2016
(Makerere University, 2021-05-03)
The purpose of this study was to explore the history of care giving to the elderly parents and its sustainability in Mumias East sub-county, Kenya. It examined the support from family and attitude towards care and the ...