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Alcohol Attrition Rate and Associated Factors in Uganda: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Alcohol and drug use in the Ugandan population has been cited among the major drivers behind the spread of HIV/AIDS; road accidents; domestic violence, to mention but a few. This study focused on assessing the rates of ... -
Analysis of attrition of business establishments in Uganda panel surveys
(2019-07-29)This study set-out to analyze attrition in economic panel surveys with specific emphasis on the factors associated with attrition in the Producer Price Index(PPI) Survey in Uganda. This was done using the PPI and Uganda ... -
Analysis of dichotomous outcomes: a case study of constituency characteristics’ data in the 2006 general elections in Uganda
(2012-12)Using election data on the 2006 Presidential poll following re-introduction of multi-party system and various surveys’ data compiled around 2006, this study explored characteristics that could have guaranteed election ... -
Analysis of epidemiological and clinical characteristics of Acute Flaccid Paralyses (AFP) cases in Uganda (1997 – 2004).
(Makerere University, 2013-05)This study was intended to analyze the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of AFP cases reported in Uganda for the period 1997 to 2004; and to determine whether the establishment of National Polio Expert Committee ... -
An analysis of factors determining voter turnout : a case study of Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2009)The determinants of voter turnout in Uganda have not been researched on like it has been done in other countries like South Africa, USA and others; yet voting is a crucial exercise in every country. For instance, since ... -
Analysis of financial sector national accounts: Emphasis on financial intermediation (1995-2009)
(Makerere University, 2011-06)The study attempts to obtain good estimated measure of the output of financial services activities in the economy by first computing the gross output and value added of the financial intermediation services following ... -
Analysis of repeated measurements of HIV viral load as a continuous variable while accounting for missing values
(Makerere University, 2023-12)Recent HIV research has predominantly employed Single Measure Frameworks (SMF), relying on the latest viral load data while ignoring missing values, despite criticisms for information loss and neglecting correlations. This ... -
Analysis of Viability of Core Inflation Components Based on Excluded Items in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12-19)The purpose of the study was to assess the viability of core inflation components based on traditionally excluded items of the consumer price index in Uganda. Particularly, this was achieved through subjecting all Energy, ... -
Analyzing industrial electricity demand in Uganda from 1998 to 2022
(Makerere University, 2024-08)This study was conducted for the purpose of analyzing industrial electricity demand in Uganda from the year 1998 to 2022. To achieve this, descriptive statistical and econometric methodologies were utilized to analyze the ... -
An application of Data Mining Classification Techniques to Electricity Fraud Detection; A Case of Umeme (U) Ltd
(2021-11)The main objective of this research was to develop a suitable classification model that will be able to identify and predict customers with fraudulent consumption. This research addresses the lack of effective methods for ... -
Assessing differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of universal secondary education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08)The objective of the study was to investigate differences in secondary school attendance before and after the introduction of Universal Secondary Education (USE) in Uganda. The study focused on children of the secondary ... -
Assessing factors associated with survival of cervical cancer patients in Kenya: a case of Nairobi county
(Makerere University, 2022-05)This study assessed factors associated with survival of cervical cancer patients in Kenya. 540 cases of cervical cancer patients diagnosed between 1st January 2013 to 31 December 2013 from KEMRI, Nairobi Cancer Registry ... -
Assessment of the effect of orphan-hood on secondary school attendance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009)The study set out to investigate the effect of orphan hood on secondary school attendance in Uganda. It is an outcome of the analysis of data collected by the Uganda Demographic Household Survey (UDHS) and ED data survey ... -
The association between cancer incidence, HIV prevalence, and GDP in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The study aimed at examining the association of cancer incidence, HIV prevalence and GDP in Uganda. The study utilized secondary data sourced USAID reports for HIV, GDP data from World Bank economic outlook and cancer data ... -
Attrition from antiretroviral treatment and the factors associated with attrition from antiretroviral treatment among adult clients : a case of clients at TASO in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-12)The main objective of the study was to establish the factors associated with attrition of clients receiving ART among adult clients. The study utilized secondary data from TASO, in which data for a cohort of clients initiated ... -
Blending invitational theory and education production function theory to analyze academic performance of secondary schools in Northern and Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Despite government policies that lead to an increase in access, quality, efficiency of secondary education and the general increase in number of students, the academic performance of advanced level students in both Eastern ... -
The causal relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth in Uganda (1990-2018)
(Makerere University, 2023-01)The study aimed at establishing the causal relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth in Uganda between 1990 and 2018. The study used time series data of electricity consumption and gross domestic ... -
Cause-effect relationship of non-tax revenue and gross domestic product in Uganda (2001 – 2020)
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study focused on causal effect relationship between non-tax revenue and Real Gross Domestic Product in Uganda for the period 2001 to 2020. The main objective was to establish whether there is short and long run causal ... -
Child and maternal factors associated with childhood mortality in South Sudan
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Childhood mortality is a public health concern in developing countries. The main objective of undertaking this research was to examine association between child and maternal factors and childhood mortality in South Sudan. ... -
Child, maternal and household risk factors associated with under-five mortality in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This study examined the association between child, mother, and household risk factors and child mortality in Uganda. Uganda Demographic and Health Survey data for 2016 were analysed to achieve the study objectives. The ...