Makerere University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Social and gender norms affecting the sexual and reproductive health rights of girls and young mothers in Buwenda, Busoga Sub-Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)The study examined the extent to which Social and Gender Norms affect the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) of girls and young mothers in Buwenda in Busoga sub-region of Eastern Uganda. The study specifically ... -
Traumatic events, resilience, and post-traumatic growth among South Sudanese Refugee Youths in Imvepi, Bidi-Bidi settlement, Uganda, East Africa
(Makerere University, 2023-01)This study aimed at establishing the association between traumatic events, resilience and post-traumatic growth among the South Sudanese refugee youths. The study was conducted in Imvepi, and Bidi-Bidi resettlement camp ... -
Cryptocurrencies Adoption in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, perceived trustworthiness, and Cryptocurrencies adoption. A self- administered survey questionnaire was employed ... -
Digitalisation of library services at Igad Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (Istvs), Somaliland
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The aim of the study was to improve library services at IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (ISTVS) through digitalisation. The objectives of the study were to; identify library services provided at ISTVS, establish ... -
Bidi bidi creativity: the liminality of digital inclusion for refugees in Ugandan higher education
(Cogitatio Press, 2023-09)Educational inclusion for refugees is increasingly being framed through digital technologies. This is problematically characterised at the macro level by global and national narratives that portray the digital as an external ... -
Redevelopment of Wairaka-Nalubaale Landingsite, Wairaka ward, Kakira Town Council, Jinja District
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Objectives of The Study: This project is aimed at the redevelopment of Wairaka-Nalubaale landing site through interventions to transform the neighbourhood into a more sustainable one for its residents, neighbors and the ... -
A report on the design and development of Rubanda Public Square
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Main Objective: To ensure public open space provision with in Rubanda town that is sustainable and contributes to the wider planning and development vision of the District. Specific Objectives: • To prepare a master plan ... -
A 3d basin modelling approach to the assessment of hydrocarbon potential of Lake Edward basin, western Uganda
(Makerere University., 2023-09-06)Lake Edward basin is a rift basin located in the extreme south of the Ugandan portion of the western arm of the East African Rift System (EARS), popularly known as the Albertine Graben. 3D basin modelling approach was ... -
Conservation of traditional palaces of Zamfara State, Nigeria
(Makerere University, 2023-07)African countries are blessed with priceless heritage properties embedded with legacy and architectural values depicting a strong sense of heritage and cultural identity. These heritage properties deserve to be conserved ... -
Combining ability analysis for resistance to turcicum leaf blight in maize under highland agro-ecologies of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-08)Maize productivity in the highland areas of Uganda is constrained by high prevalence of pests and diseases, and low levels of input use. Turcicum leaf blight (TLB) (caused by Exserohilum turcicum) is one of the most important ... -
Change management in academic libraries: a case of Kyambogo University Library
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Academic libraries are not immune to the rapid advancements in technology, changes in user needs, as well as the need to adapt to changes for effective library services. The study examined change management in academic ... -
Modeling determinants of time to death among low birth weight infants born between 2010 and 2021 in the Iganga-Mayuge population cohort: Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) is a major predictor of mortality and morbidity. In Uganda, it was reported that LBW neonates were 3.8 times more likely to die compared to those of normal weight (Arunda et al., 2018). ... -
Deep neck space infections among patients attending Mulago National Referral Hospital: clinical presentation, bacterial etiology and antimicrobial susceptibility
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Introduction: Deep neck space infection (DNSI) is inflammation often with abscess collection within the potential fascial spaces in the head and neck region. Their occurrence has been falling since the advent of antibiotics ... -
Effectiveness of forage and food legumes on management of the fall armyworm and crop performance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Maize production in Uganda is constrained by field insect pests, and declining soil fertility. The outbreak of fall armyworm (FAW) in 2016 increased production problems. Increased use of synthetic pesticides and large crop ... -
The Financial Institutions Act 2004, (as amended): its effectiveness in regulating commercial banking in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Aims of the study The continued failure leading to the closure of more commercial banks yet after the coming into force of the Financial Institutions Act (FIA) 2004 which was amended and has rigorous governance.a ... -
My granary my home: haute couture reinterpretation as a framework for intellectual knowledge dissemination
(Makerere Institute of Heritage Conservation and Restoration, 2020-11)The progression of fashion artifacts into a knowledge dissemination platform in the era of dynamic visual media, offers an inclusive pathway towards a probable realization of global agendas. Through intellectual engagement, ... -
Examining the effectiveness of public-private partnership (PPPS) financing option in the road construction sector. Case study: Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)
(Makerere University, 2022-12)The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Public-Private Partnership (PPPs) financing option in the road construction sector at UNRA and the researcher used the following objectives to meet this ... -
Singing in the rain: making a case for the reform of undergraduate legal education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07)The training of lawyers is important because of the vital role they play in ensuring access to justice in society. Law schools were expected to produce lawyers well-suited to provide solutions to address the needs of ... -
Paternalistic Leadership Style, Leader Effectiveness and Employee Engagement among Employees in the Horticultural Industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08-29)Employee engagement is a worldwide challenge that organizations are facing. According to the Gallup research, only 13% of employees around the world are actively engaged at work. Leaders in organizations are responsible ... -
Drug-resistant bacterial contamination and efficacy of selected herbal medicines sold in Kampala city, Uganda (MakIR) (Unpublished PhD Thesis) Makerere University Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University., 2023-08-19)Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), is when pathogens such as bacteria evade activities of drugs to which they were once susceptible, causing treatment failure. The AMR is escalating and is among the leading causes ...