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Prevalence and factors associated with advanced HIV disease at enrolment in care among adults aged 18 years at selected Public Health Centres in Kampala city, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-12)Background: Despite successes in HIV/AIDS care in Uganda, a high number of people are still dying from AIDS related illnesses. Advanced HIV disease (AHD) at enrolment in care is still a problem four years after the adoption ... -
The effect of CD4 point of care testing on CD4 access among newly initiated art clients in Kisenyi HC IV, Kampala in 2019.
(Makerere University, 2022-08)Introduction: In order to increase access to CD4 testing, MoH/ UNHLS procured a BD FACS Presto CD4 point of Care (POC) machine that was installed at Kisenyi H/C IV given its high patient volumes. Since January 2019 when ... -
The role of school disciplinary committee in managing students' discipline in selected secondary schools in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2023-01-03)Due to the challenge of growing cases of indiscipline in schools today, this study examined the role played by the school disciplinary committee stakeholders in student discipline management. Guided by Banduras social ... -
Biosecurity assessment of commercial chicken farms for highly pathogenic avian influenza infection in Wakiso District, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-14)This study assessed the biosecurity level of commercial chicken farms for highly pathogenic avian influenza infection in Uganda with a case study of Wakiso district in the central region of Uganda. A cross-sectional study ... -
Antiplasmodial activities of extracts and pure compounds from Securidaca Longipedunclata Fresen (Polygalaceae)
(Makerere University, 2023-01-30)Introduction: Malaria is the most significant parasitic disease globally especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. The disease kills a child every two minutes. This is coupled with increased malaria parasites resistance to the ... -
Assessing budgetary controls in manufacturing entities. A case study of Uganda breweries limited
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The main objective of the study was to evaluate the relationship of Budgetary Controls on the financial performance of manufacturing entities in Uganda. The Specific Objectives were to find out whether budgetary controls ... -
Characterisation of optical parameters of zink sulphide and silver metal film coated on glass at different deposition angles
(Makerere University, 2023-02-01)The greatest challenge of smart window technologies is the regulation of heat accumulation indoors through fenestration and at the same time have a good visibility. Therefore, the spectral characteristics of thermally ... -
Proposed NSSF - off taker affordable housing on plot 8, 44, 77, 78 block 191, Magere, Wakiso, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-09-10)Construction projects involve a great deal of diverse skills and experience tapping into different professions and specialties that stakeholders uphold. Registering success in construction projects is underpinned by ... -
Development and validation of an HPLC-UV method for the simultaneous determination of Efavirenz and Dolutegravir in human plasma
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Background: Although HIV/AIDS possess a challenge, global efforts have been mounted to address the epidemic. These include the massive role out of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) globally. To date either efavirenz or ... -
Process optimization and physicochemical characterization of two pineapple (ananas comosus) cultivars grown in selected areas of Uganda: a case of solar drying
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Pineapple (Ananas comosus) is one of the most important tropical fruits of economic importance and in our diets and its subsequent dried pineapple products are increasingly becoming popular for the consumption. Though solar ... -
An investigation into the application of phenomenological approach to teaching of Christian religious education in selected secondary schools in Wakiso District: a study of selected secondary schools in Gombe Sub-County Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022-01)The study was carried out with the purpose of investigating how phenomenological approach is being used in teaching of Christian religious education in selected secondary schools in Wakiso district. The objectives of the ... -
The Uganda students‘ higher education financing policy perspective on equitable access to higher education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Given the enormous benefits that higher education (HE) accrues to individuals and nations as well as the pivotal role it plays in creating and achieving sustainable socio-economic transformation of nations, equity in access ... -
Perceived usefulness, ease of use and attitude of pre-service physics teachers towards adoption of electronic learning: a case of Makerere and Kyambogo University
(Makerere University, 2023-01)A number of countries worldwide have adopted e-learning but the adoption in African developing countries is still low. Alot of resources have been allocated to the development and implementation of e-learning in higher ... -
Economic feasibility of ware potato storage technologies in Eastern and Southwestern Districts of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Seasonal fluctuation in food supply is a key cause of price instability, especially where post-harvest handling of agricultural produce is poor. Practices which extend the shelf life of crops and reduce incidences of ... -
Investigating the challenges in the implementation of the teaching and learning of Kiswahili in Primary Schools in Uganda: a case of Rukungiri district.
(2023-01-18)The study investigated the challenges in the implementation of the teaching and learning of Kiswahili in Primary Schools in Uganda, the case of Rukungiri District. The objectives of the study were to find out teachers‟ ... -
Implication of democratization of Education for quality of Primary education in Lango sub-region, Uganda.
(2023-02-01)The researcher set out to examine the implication of democratisation of education on quality of primary education in Lango Sub Region. Guided by the following three specific objectives, the study sought to establish the ... -
Reframing the Perceived Changing Roles of Academic Deans in Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Academic deans are important in higher education institutions for they nurture, facilitate growth and development, set and uphold high standards for faculty, staff and students. They create a positive work and learning ... -
Assessing physical vulnerability to impacts of flood hazard along River Nyamwamba. case study: Kasese district
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Climate change has made assessing flood susceptibility more crucial. This is so that vulnerable individuals in specific groups may be more easily identified, and so that the causes of their vulnerability can be better ... -
Determinants of Mathematics teaching self-efficacy of Pre-Service teachers in Primary Teachers’ Colleges in Busoga Sub-Region in Uganda.
(2022-12-15)The characteristics of teachers with high mathematics teaching self-efficacy, including motivating even the most difficult students to learn mathematics, make it a desired teacher training outcome. For that reason, ... -
Combating money laundering risk in the banking sector: a case study of Tropical Bank Limited and Cairo Bank Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Money laundering is one of the biggest problems financial institutions face. The study was guided by specific objectives namely; (1) to identify challenges faced by Banks in combating Money Laundering, (2) to identify the ...