Uganda Martyrs University Dissertations Repository: Recent submissions
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Developing a model for mobile phone adoption and usage to catechize the catholic youths in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-07)The study developed a model for mobile phone adoption and usage for catechizing the Catholic youths in Uganda, using Kampala Archdiocese as a case study. Specifically, the study sought to; identify the existing modes ... -
Factors associated with treatment outcomes of children with severe acute malnutrition managed on outpatient therapeutic care programs in Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03)Background: Globally in 2019, over 47 million children under 5 years were wasted of which 14.3 million were severely wasted respectively. Globally, wasting accounts for 4.7% of all deaths of children aged less than 5 ... -
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards hepatitis b prevention among Kisenyi community, Kampala, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10)Hepatitis B is a global health problem and the tenth leading cause of death worldwide. Hepatitis B can cause liver damage, liver cirrhosis, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Despite the increase of hepatitis B prevalence ... -
Effect of human resource training on employee performance in private security companies in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-05)The study focused on assessing the effect of human resource training on employee performance where a case study was done of Real Security Services Limited. The specific objectives of the study were: to assess the ... -
The effect of taxation on the performance of small and medium enterprises
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-04)The study was carried out to find out the effect of taxes on performance of small and medium enterprises in Uganda (SME’s), taking a case study of Ntinda in Kampala district. The study aimed at assessing the performance ... -
The effect of entrepreneurial skills on the performance of a business organization
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-04)This study was carried out to investigate the effect of entrepreneurial skills on the performance of a business organization in Century Bottling Company which is located in Namanve in Kampala. The study population was ... -
Factors influencing effectiveness of monitoring and evaluation systems in donor funded projects of Uganda: case study Kiryandongo district
(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 ... -
Assessing the effect of conservation farming on coffee production in Sheema South Constituency, Sheema District South Western Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)Conservation agriculture (CA) is based on three principles: minimum soil disturbance, maintaining a soil cover through mulching with crop residues or planting cover crops, and practicing crop rotations. CA is practiced in ... -
Effectiveness of agricultural extension services among smallholder farmers in Hoima District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)This study assessed the effectiveness of agricultural extension services among smallholder farmers inHoima District. The specific objectives of this study were: I) To determine the contribution of agricultural extension ... -
Effects of waste management systems on the health of people; case study: Wobulenzi town council, Luweero district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-08-01)Waste management is recognized by the United Nations as a logical starting point for sustainable solid waste management. The United States Environmental Protection Agency,(2006) defines waste management as a broad term ... -
Correlates of intimate partner sexual violence among pregnant women in Napak district Northern Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-01)Although historically portrayed as a gender issue, intimate partner sexual violence is of immense reproductive health importance, particularly during pregnancy. It is associated with gynecological complications not ... -
Utilization of antenatal care services among women 15-49 years; Case study: Mubende municipality, Mubende district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)Introduction This study was focused on assessing the utilization of antenatal care services among women 15- 49 years in Mubende municipality, Mubende district. The independent variables were categorized as socio ... -
Effects of public-private partnerships on performance of Universal Secondary Education programme in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The main objective of the study was to assess the effects of public private partnership on performance of USE programme in Uganda. Specifically, capitation grants, school ownership and school learning environment ... -
Senior citizens grant interventions and livelihoods of beneficiaries; case study: Kibiga sub-county, Kiboga district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)The study was carried out in Kibiga Sub-County in Kiboga District. It established the impact of the Senior Citizens Grants interventions on the livelihood activities of beneficiaries. The study further sought to achieve ... -
Tax park management system: case study Mbarara tax park
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-08-01)The advent of web applications into the computing world has brought about a significant revolution in the business world including changing the traditional ways of how organizations or companies carry out and monitor ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with virological non suppression among HIV positive adolescents treated with antiretroviral therapy in Apac district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-12-01)Globally, there is an increasing population of adolescents and young people among people living with HIV which require more concentrated focus on adolescents and young people (UNICEF, 2018). High virological non-suppression ... -
Assessing the impact of microfinance services on the livelihood of the rural people: case study Kayabwe parish, Nkozi sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-04-01)The main objective of the study was to assess the impact of microfinance services on the livelihoods of the rural people in Kayabwe Parish in Nkozi Sub-County. The study specifically assessed the impact of credit and ... -
The impact of savings mobilization on household income in the rural areas: case study VSLA in Panyangara sub-county in Kotido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-09-01)The majority of the world’s poor live in rural areas with little access to financial institutions. Setting up village savings and loan associations has become an increasingly wide spread intervention aimed at improving ... -
Quality of postnatal care on neonatal outcomes among newborns: case study Gulu regional referral hospital
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-06-01)The 24 hours during postnatal period remains a significant public health challenge due to its associated morbidities and mortalities. This study assessed the quality of postnatal care provided to postpartum mothers and ... -
Effect of trauma on school dropout; case study: Aweil state, South Sudan
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-01)The study investigated the effect of trauma on school dropout among children in primary schools of Aweil state South Sudan. The objectives of the study were: to determine the level of trauma among children in Aweil ...
