Uganda Martyrs University Dissertations Repository: Recent submissions
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The impact of outreach on the sustainability of government and donor supported microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2007-09)Interest in microfinance has soared in the recent decade and the instrument is now seen as one of the most promising tools to tackle poverty in the developing world. The fascination with microfinance derives from the ... -
Factors affecting measles immunization coverage among children 12-24 months in Cueibet
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2024-09)South Sudan is among the countries with the worst health indicators, with 99.2 child deaths per 1,000 live births, and measles, being a contagious disease, is among the causes of child death in the country. The study ... -
Examining the practice of school based sexuality education programme in primary schools in Bugiri district
(2017-01)Sexuality education has been highly controversial in Uganda in the past several decades. This comes as a result of perceived resistances from parents, teachers, religious leaders and law makers which are due to ... -
Assessment of the socioeconomic factors influencing the adoption of integrated pest management practices among tomato farmers in Amuru district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2025-09-01)This study assessed the socioeconomic factors influencing adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices among tomato farmers in Amuru District, Uganda. Specifically, it examined the level of adoption of IPM ... -
Assessment of nutrition health information systems and quality reporting in rural Agago District health facilities
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2024-09)Health centres have faced challenges in timely inputting nutrition data into the Nutrition Health Information System, resulting in inconsistent and poor-quality reports. These inconsistencies lead to incomplete and ... -
The contribution of community health workers in promoting health equity in Bukomansimbi district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2025-09-01)Most existing research on Community Health Workers (CHWs) has focused largely on evaluating their performance in delivering essential health services, often overlooking the broader logistical, socio-economic, cultural, ... -
The analysis of government of Uganda efforts to reduce poverty as a measure to ensure household food security
(2011-09)Reduction of household poverty and improvement of food security is one of the Uganda government’s national development agenda through the PEAP programme. Though a lot of government’s efforts have been placed in improving ... -
Determinant factors for HIV infection and vulnerability among married returnee internally displaced persons (IDP)
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-10)The study focused on exploring the determinant factors for HIV infection and vulnerability among married returnee internally displaced people (IDP) in Amida Sub County in Kitgum District in Northern Uganda. The study ... -
Evaluation of livelihood programs in HIV rural families by three NGOS
(Uganda martyrs University, 2017-01)The three (3) NGOs identified for the purpose of this study contribute to improvement of livelihoods of HIV rural families in Mugoye Sub County. The study was set to evaluate livelihood programs in HIV Rural families ... -
Assessing the role of gender-sensitive budgets on the promotion of child healthcare in Masaka municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10)This study assessed the role of gender sensitive budgeting on the promotion of child healthcare in Masaka Municipality. The study was premised on the following research objectives: to find out strategies for addressing ... -
An assessment of the challenges of the HIV positive people on antiretroviral therapy adherence
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-06)ART is increasingly available in the world including African communities (Grant, et al. 2008) and its availability has dramatically increased survival rates and substantially modified the course of HIV infection, which ... -
The contribution of beekeeping to the economic well-being of households in Nakasongola district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09)Abstract This study sought to establish the contribution of bee keeping to the economic wellbeing of households in Nakasongola District. Case study: Wabinyonyi Sub-County. The study objectives included; to examine ... -
Factors affecting performance of rural electrification programme in Uganda
(Uganda martyrs University, 2013-10)The study was conducted to examine the factors affecting performance of rural electrification programme in Uganda with Rukungiri district as a case study. The factors studied included Rural housing characteristics, ... -
Factors affecting maternity service utilization
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-09)The study established the factors affecting maternity service utilization in Mubende Regional Referral Hospital. The objectives were to explore the mother’s level of knowledge about the maternity services offered in ... -
A survey of the relationship between community social life and food security in Adjumani district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-06)A survey to study the relationship between community social life and food security was done among the people in Ciforo Sub- County, Adjumani district. The study was conducted to gain an understanding of the influence ... -
Examining the persistence of household gender-based violence in Mityana district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)The study examines the persistence of gender based violence in households in Mityana town council. It was prompted by the cases of household violence that are unearthed by the mass media and records at Mityana Police ... -
An assessment of the role of village savings and loans associations in improving the lives of farmers
(Uganda martyrs University, 2016-12)This report reflects an assessment of the role played by Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLAs) on Improving Farmers’ Livelihoods as a result of study conducted in Kiryandongo Sub County Kiryandongo District. The ... -
socio-economic factors affecting farmer adoption of improved inputs in maize production in Serere district
(Uganda martyrs University, 2017-09)The major objective of the study was to establish the factors affecting farmer adoption of improved input in maize production in Olio Sub County Serere District. The specific objectives were; To examine the magnitude ... -
Analysis of the contribution of the first northern Uganda social action fund (NUSAF) efforts toward poverty reduction on the people of Kaberamaido
(Uganda martyrs University, 2018-10)This is a brief Summary of the Report. The study was carried out to assess the contribution of the Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF) on poverty reduction in Kaberamaido District case study of Kaberamaido Sub ... -
The influence of socio-economic factors on malaria incidence in Mayuge district, eastern Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)Malaria is recognized as the world’s major health threat affecting development especially in low income countries. Malaria is one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide especially in the developing ...
