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An analysis of credit line model of distributing essential medicines in Public Health Facilities in Nebbi district
(2018-11-21)
The Ugandan government has experimented with various supply chain models for distribution of essential drugs and supplies since 1985. In 2010, the credit-line model of distributing essential medicines in public health ...
Addressing corruption in the public service: A virtue ethical critique of Uganda's integrity system
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
In most of Uganda’s public service and the general society, corruption has remained a big challenge that particularly undermines the provision of the public good. The persistence of corruption in the public service has ...
Alcohol use and addiction: The moderating role of psychological stress
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
Various literatures indicate that psychological stress can influence the amount of alcohol consumed and high alcohol consumption can later lead to addiction. The aim of the study was to examine the role of psychological ...
Survival strategies of teachers in government aided primary school in Bushenyi Town Council
(Makerere University, 2018-12-13)
The development of any country in the 21stCentury will be determined by the development of its human resource and primary school teachers are pivotal in providing this cornerstone. But in Uganda, the teachers are not ...
Social-cultural values that influence gendered decisions for pork consumption: A case study of pork retail outlets in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2018-11-14)
Globally, pork is the most extensively consumed meat due to its rich nutritional value: protein, iron, zinc, potassium, magnesium and vitamins (Murphy et al, 2014, Nguyen et al, 2015& UBOS, 2015). Consuming pork is important ...
Leadership challenges in improving service delivery in the public sector: A case study of the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
The purpose of the study was to examine the leadership challenges in service delivery in the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Uganda.
The objectives of the study were to ...
Causes and effects of domestic violence. Case study of Kamwokya Slum area Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2018-11-27)
Domestic violence still continues to manifest in many homes in Kamwokya slum area. Women
are battered, emotionally tortured, insulted and abused while some men also complain of similar
maltreatment from their wives. It ...
The legal framework for addressing the refuge problem in Uganda: Strengths and weaknesses
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
This study analysed how the refugee legal regime in Uganda was addressing the recurrent refugee problem. Refugees are a desperate and vulnerable category of people, who will have been forced by threats of human execution ...
An investigation in the impact of social injustice on the practice of Catholic faith in St. Paul's Parish Mukono, in the light of Pacem in Terris
(Makerere University, 2018-10-22)
Catholic social thought calls for persons to be treated as subjects, not as objects, and for a society
in which basic needs i.e., health care, education, infrastructural development, human rights and
duties are available ...
Depression, pain catastrophizing and responsiveness to analgesics: A case study of chronic pain patients
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
The study was carried out to investigate whether depression and pain catastrophizing
predict responsiveness to analgesics among chronic pain patients. The study was guided by four
hypotheses: (i) Depression significantly ...