Uganda Martyrs University Dissertations Repository: Recent submissions
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The effect of nontariff barriers on exports: A Case of Uganda’s grain exports to the East African Community
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08-01)The major objective of this study was to find out the effect of nontariff barriers on Uganda’s grain exports to East African Community. The specific objectives are; to establish the effect of customs and administrative ... -
Personality traits and employee motivation in government institutions; Case Study: Inspectorate of Government
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-09-01)The study examined the effect of personality traits on employee motivation. The study was based on the following research objectives; to establish the effect of Conscientiousness on motivation of employees, to find out ... -
Saccharomyces boulardii added to zinc in management of rotavirus gastroenteritis among children aged 3-36 months: A pilot study at Nsambya hospital
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-05-01)Background: Even with the current standard of care for acute water diarrhea, rotavirus infection still kills 527,000 children annually. Objectives: To determine the effect of adding Saccharomyces boulardii to zinc in ... -
Contribution of ICT to private health facilities’ performance in Uganda; User perception on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) contribution to financial performance multi-case research: Central region of Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-12-01)Information and communication technology plays a key role in the present-day business environment. Various organizations heavily rely on computers and software to deliver accurate information to successfully manage ... -
Assessing the role of administrative decentralization in the improvement of health services among the low earning people in Lwengo district; Case study: Kyazanga Health Centre III.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study was intended to Assess the role of Administrative Decentralization in the Improvement of Health Services among the low earning people in Uganda, Kyazanga Sub County, and Kyazanga health Centre III as the ... -
Examining the socio-economic ramifications of early girl children’s marriages in the victims’ married homes in unity state: A case study of Bentiu town
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-11-01)The study sought to examine the social and economic effects of early girl-children marriages on the welfare of the girl-children in Bentiu Town, Unity State. The study was guided by the following objectives; to assess ... -
Effect of microfinance services on the performance of small and medium enterprises: Case study Juba city
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-02-01)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in the socio-economic development of any country. They provide an appropriate channel for the achievement of national macroeconomic objective in terms of ... -
An analysis of stress testing techniques used by bank of Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-07-01)Uganda’s central bank – Bank of Uganda – is mandated with ensuring that the banking system remains in a healthy state so as to ensure that the economy runs smoothly and efficiently so as to foster economic growth and ... -
The impact of the child friendly school methodology in promoting the right to education in primary schools. Case Study: Sustainable Comprehensive Responses for Children and their vulnerable families (SCORE) Project, central region, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10-01)Education is a fundamental right and a building block to improving the social and economic outcomes of millions of children across the world. Although access to universal primary education has increased dramatically ... -
Willingness of ante-natal mothers to uptake elimination of mother to child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV services in Gulu regional referral hospital, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08)Introduction Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV accounts for 14% of all new HIV infections worldwide (UNAIDS 2010). An estimated 3.2 million children were living with HIV at the end of 2013 mostly in sub-Saharan ... -
Factors influencing effectiveness of monitoring and evaluation systems in donor funded projects of Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)This study investigated the factors influencing the effectiveness of Monitoring and Evaluation systems in donor funded projects of Uganda using Kiryandongo district as a case. Specifically, the study aimed at determining ... -
The contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri Subcounty
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-07-01)This dissertation presents the assessment of the contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri Sub county in Soroti district. To meet the purpose, the study objectives were; to examine whether ... -
The impact of gender inequality on socio-economic development in Bududa district A Case Study: Bududa Sub County.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-06-01)The study set out to investigate the impact of gender inequality on socio economic development of Bududa district; A case study of Bududa Sub County. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine factors ... -
Automation of tax administration and tax compliance in Uganda: Case study Uganda Revenue Authority Kampala East
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study examined the effect of automation of tax administration on tax compliance in Uganda, a case of Uganda Revenue Authority, Kampala East. The study was underpinned by Goal setting theory, Social Justice Theory ... -
Financial literacy and performance of SME’s in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-04-01)This study discussed the relationship between financial literacy and performances of Small and Medium Enterprises. The study established how investment decisions, savings, and financial accounting affect the performance ... -
An assessment of the rights to protection of orphans and vulnerable children in refugee settlement: Case study of Nakivale refugee settlement- Isingiro districto
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-02-01)The study assessed the rights to protection of OVC in Nakivale Refugee settlement. The objectives of the study were; to assess rights to protection, examine use of rights based approach and assess ways in which protection ... -
Determinants of non-compliance in public procurement in Uganda: A case study of Civil Aviation Authority
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-11-01)The study examined the determinants of non-compliance in public procurement in Uganda. To explore the effect of professionalism on public procurement, examine the effect of familiarity on public procurement and to ... -
A study of international responses to the plight of children in armed conflict in South Sudan; A case study of Juba County, Central Equatoria State
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The main focus of the study is to examine the efforts of international Organizations in protecting children during armed conflict and to establish the reasons why regardless of these efforts many children suffered ... -
Impact of youth engagement in crop production in Karamoja region of Uganda; Case study of Kotido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10-01)The study evaluated the impact of youth engagement in crop production in Karamoja Region of Uganda using Kotido District as a case study. Specifically, the study sought to; establish the effect of youth perceptions on ... -
The impact of rural small scale manufacturing industry on the economic and social development of the community; Case study: Gurunanak Oil Mill, Lira District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-05-01)The study investigates the impact of rural small scale manufacturing industry on the socio economic development of the community. In the study, a total of 150 respondents were interviewed using a well structures ...