Uganda Martyrs University Dissertations Repository: Recent submissions
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Assessing the effects of substance abuse on crimes among the motorcyclists in Ntoroko district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)The study assessed the effects of substance abuse on crimes among motorcyclists in Ntoroko district. It focused on identifying the different forms of substances commonly abused among the motorcyclists, identifying ... -
Examining the value proposition and adoption levels of mobile service innovations by health workers and data collection in Uganda; case study: Bushenyi district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)This research is motivated by one simple question: Why do so many mobile service innovations fail to persist over time in Uganda? Despite the huge benefits realized by the end users (health workers), the research ... -
Contribution of differentiated service delivery model upon retention in care among PLWHs in Kiwoko hospital Nakaseke district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-07-01)Differentiated service delivery is a patient-centered approach to HIV prevention, care, and treatment. Its aim was to increase service efficiencies and impact through improved access to and quality of prevention, ... -
Male involvement in early antenatal care attendance in the face of male champions; case study: Mparo HCIV, Rukiga District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-01)Introduction: Antenatal care is one of the key health programmes that promote maternal and child health in Uganda. However, low male involvement in ANC has persisted and poses a challenge to health care provision and ... -
The effectiveness of the child protection mechanisms against abuse in Wakiso District; A case study of Nangabo sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-07-01)This study considers child protection as a set of services designed by both government and other stakeholders to protect children and young people who are underage and to encourage family stability. The central aim ... -
Assessing the role of refugee community on the management of UPE schools in settlement camps of Uganda: case study Kiryandongo refugee camp, Kiryandongo district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-03-01)The study was carried out to assess the role of refuge community in the management of universal primary education (UPE) in the settlement camps of Uganda; A case of Kiryandongo district. Study objectives were to examine ... -
Assessment of advertising on customer loyalty in the petroleum industry: case study Total Uganda Limited.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-10-01)The study was conducted to assess advertising and customer loyalty in Total Uganda Limited for the period 2006-2010. The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between advertising and customer loyalty ... -
Disclosure of HIV sero-status to sexual partners and behavior change among people living with HIV in Dokolo, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)Disclosure of HIV positive serostatus to sexual partners and/or close relatives and friends is an important public health strategy that offers a number of benefits to the individual and the community. Self-disclosure ... -
Determinants of health institutional delivery among mothers attending immunization services in Busia district a cross- sectional study
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-11-19)Both maternal and neonatal health outcomes improve when skilled personnel provide delivery services within health facilities. Determinants of delivery location are crucial to promoting health facility deliveries and ... -
Factors influencing the utilization of modern family planning methods among low parity women in Nkozi and Buwama sub counties in Mpigi district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-01)The study assessed the factors influencing the utilization of modern family planning methods among low parity women in Nkozi and Buwama Sub-Counties in Mpigi District. There was low utilization of MFPMs among low parity ... -
The impact of the right to education in the livelihoods of fishing communities: case study Kasenyi landing site
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-08)The study is about an assessment of the impact of the right to education in the livelihoods of fishing communities. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative methods of research, and it was a case study ... -
An online application portal; case study: University of Saint Josephs - Mbarara (USJM)
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-08-01)The current procedure followed at University of St. Joseph - Mbarara in application process, progress, scheduling and monitoring is completely paper based i.e a hard copy form which is issued to each applicant/student. ... -
Commonly abused substances and available prevention measures among universities in Kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)Background: Substance use among youth is a worldwide public health problem that impacts negatively on the health sector as well as family and society in terms of morbidity, mortality, crime and social development. ... -
Effect of participatory planning on development; case study: Sironko district local government
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)The study focused on the effect of Participatory Planning on development in Sironko District Local Government. The study was guided by three objectives; to establish the involvement of stakeholders in the participatory ... -
Fraud management and performance of financial institutions: case study centenary bank, Soroti branch
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of fraud management and performance of Centenary Bank Soroti Branch. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the effect of fraud detection and reduction, to ... -
Performance accountability, evaluation of performance by health care providers in Bugisu region
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)There have been hostile press reports and comments from prominent political leaders about the poor and unethical performance of health service providers and the system as a whole. This prompted this study that set out ... -
The effect of credit management policy on loan portfolio performance in microfinance institutions; case study: Pride Microfinance in Kampala business district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-08-01)This study was purposely undertaken to determine the relationship between credit management policy and loan portfolio performance of Pride Microfinance. Credit management policy was the independent variable and loan ... -
Procurement planning and service delivery: case study Iganga district local government
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)This study, “Procurement Planning and Service Delivery. Case Study: Iganga District Local Government”, aimed to establish the effect of procurement planning on performance of Iganga Local Government. Specifically the ... -
Utilization of modern contraceptive and associated factors among female sex workers in Gulu municipality, northern Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-07-01)Improving women’s health through modern contraceptive utilization is the key strategy to prevent unwanted pregnancy and its complications among female sex workers. However, there was limited evidence on utilization of ... -
Microfinance services and financial performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in urban markets: case study Nakawa market
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)The study was to examine the effect of Microfinance Services on the Financial Performance of SMEs in urban markets: a case of Nakawa market, the objectives of the study were; to examine the effect of microfinance trade ...
