Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) by Subject "Uganda"
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Correlates of pregnancy wastage among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-05)The study aimed to establish the prevalence of and explore the factors associated with pregnancy wastage among women in Uganda. Specifically, the study sought to determine the prevalence and pattern of pregnancy wastage ... -
Correlates of Reported Cardiovascular Diseases among Adults in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-11)There is limited evidence about the correlates of reported cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among adults in Uganda. Therefore this study aimed at investigating the correlates of reported CVDs using a nationally representative ... -
Determinants of bank credit growth in Uganda (1993 – 2016)
(Makerere University, 2022-04)This study investigated determinants of bank credit growth in Uganda using quarterly data for the period 1993 to 2016. The main approach used was the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) to test for both the long and ... -
Determinants of catastrophic healthcare expenditure in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Catastrophic Healthcare Expenditure (CHE) has led to impoverishment and deprivation of consumption of other basic needs within households. It is on this background that this study sought to establish the determinants of ... -
Determinants of change in contraceptive use among women with disabilities in Uganda for the period 2011-2016.
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The use of modern contraceptives among Women With Disabilities (WWDs) in Uganda stays remarkably low with only 16% of WWDs compared to the national average of 35% in 2016, yet they continue to bear the burden of mistimed ... -
Determinants of commercial banks' credit to the private sector in Uganda (1997-2013)
(2015-08)This study investigated the determinants of commercial banks’ credit to the private sector, highlighting its continued subdued growth and the impact of the monetary policy framework reform in July 2011. Private sector ... -
Determinants of comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among women of the reproductive age (15-49) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-12)The study explored factors influencing comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS among women of the reproductive age in Uganda and it specifically sought to find out whether demographic, socio-economic and behavioral characteristics ... -
Determinants of couples’ decision-making in the uptake of modern contraceptives in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Couples’ decision-making in contraceptive use is an important health intervention in family reproductive health issues. To understand more about this variable, the general objective of this study was formulated to explore ... -
Determinants of Drug Stock-outs in Ugandan Public Health Facilities
(Makerere University, 2018-12)The objective of the study was to identify factors associated with drug stock outs in Ugandan public health facilities. The study adopted and used secondary data sourced from the National Service Delivery Survey (2015). ... -
Determinants of duration of breastfeeding in overweight mothers in Uganda, evidence from UDHS 2011 data
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study was aimed at identifying the determinants of duration of breastfeeding in overweight mothers in Uganda using the 2011 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey. The bivariate Cox Proportional Hazards model indicated ... -
Determinants of exposure to risky sexual behaviour among in-school young people (15-24) in Uganda: A case of Adjumani District
(Makerere University, 2016-10)The objective of this study was to assess determinants of exposure to risky sexual behavior among in-school young people (15-24) in Adjumani district, West Nile, Uganda. The assessment focused on young people’s socio-demographic ... -
Determinants of female sterilization uptake in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Despite its great effectiveness, safety and convenience for women who do not wish to have more children; female sterilization method uptake in Uganda is very low. This study aimed at establishing factors influencing female ... -
Determinants of financial inclusion in urban and rural areas of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)In October 2017, the Bank of Uganda and the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development developed the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) of increasing financial inclusion to at least 95% by 2022. ... -
Determinants of first choice of healthcare provider for treatment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02-24)The inappropriate first choice of healthcare provider has been associated with risks such as wastage of money, drug resistance, and masking symptoms of diseases, disability and death. The main objective of this study was ... -
Determinants of health insurance coverage among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study investigated the determinants of health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Uganda. The study specifically examined the individual, household as well as community factors associated with uptake ... -
Determinants of health insurance uptake in Uganda households
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study aimed at identifying determinants of uptake of health insurance among households in Uganda using the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) 2019/20 survey data. Data on 13,826 households where the respondent was ... -
Determinants of household child stunting in Uganda: a panel data study
(Makerere University, 2023-01)The major objective of the study was to examine the determinants of household child stunting in Uganda. Specifically, it examined the effect of household socio-economic characteristics on child stunting and investigated ... -
Determinants of household income in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study aimed at establishing the determinants of household income in Uganda. The objectives were to; establish the relationship between household characteristics and household income quartiles, assess the relationship ... -
Determinants of interest rate spread in Uganda: 1980-2013
(Makerere University, 2017-01)Interest rate spread is too wide in Uganda, thus the purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of bank interest rate spread in Uganda and to provide policy options that would help to narrow the interest rate ... -
Determinants of intimate partner violence victimization among married women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Intimate Partner Violence continues to exist in many Ugandan’s households and is a major public health concern. This study examined the risk factors of intimate partner violence victimization among married women aged 15-49 ...