Uganda Martyrs University Dissertations Repository: Recent submissions
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Promotion and performance of telecommunication companies; case study: Uganda Telecom (UTL)
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-10-01)The purpose of the study was to examine the role of promotion on the performance of telecommunication companies taking UTL as a case study, it was guided by the following specific objectives; to identify the types of ... -
Effects of child labour on girl- child education in primary schools: case study Ngetta sub-county, Erute county, Lira district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-09-01)This study aimed at assessing the effects of child labour on girl-child education in Ngetta sub county Lira District. It concerned girl- children below the age of 18years who were engaged /involved in child labour. The ... -
Framework to improve participation in elections through mobile technology: case study Uganda electoral commission
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-16)The purpose of this research is to investigate challenges and issues regarding citizen participation in the electoral process and the technological requirements needed to be met by Uganda Electoral Commission in order ... -
Towards a framework for mitigating information security insider threats in public institutions: case study office of the auditor general
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)Public institutions need to understand the vulnerabilities and risks associated with insider threats and implement sound information security practices to defend against them. It is important to note that effective ... -
The determinants of fish exports in Uganda (1997-2012)
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-10-01)This study was sought to examine the determinants of fish exports in Uganda by utilizing the time series data collected for a period of 1997-2012 in which formal fish exports of Uganda showed a considerably stable ... -
Factors affecting utilization of sexual and reproductive health services for HIV-positive adolescents in care; case study: Masaka district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)Background: Adolescents are people between 10 – 19 years. Today, they constitute 20% of the world’s population according to World Health Organization. During this stage, adolescents go through a number of social, ... -
Determinants of sexual behavior and its effect on academic performance among students of Uganda Martyrs University
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)Context: In this era of HIV and AIDS, issues of sexual activity especially among the young people who are sexually active have become increasingly important. University students are particularly important because they ... -
Village Savings and Loan Association Services (VSLA) and Women Entrepreneurial Success; case study: lira sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)Women financial needs are neglected by the financial institutions due to lack of collaterals security. VSLA services have the potential to bring financial access to rural women but the impact of these groups on ... -
An assessment on the extent to which university web portals are used in teaching and learning; case study: Universities in Kigezi sub-region
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)The Rapid Development and Implementation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) particularly Web Portals- a Web 2.0 technology attract the Lecturers, learners in Universities in terms of teaching and learning. ... -
Occupational health and safety measures and concerns in the beauty industry in Arua district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)Introduction: The beauty industry is an enterprise that provides services to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering appearance without affecting the body’s functions. Beautician ... -
Effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to Health services in Tororo County health sub-district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)The study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to heath services in Tororo County Health Sub District ... -
Effects of taxation on the profitability of small and medium enterprises; case study: Lubaga division
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-11-01)The major objective of this study was to examine the effect of taxation on the profitability of Small Medium Enterprises in Uganda (a case study of Lubaga Division). The specific objectives were; to assess the relationship ... -
The role of government in the performance of microfinance institutions; case study: Mbarara Pride Microfinance
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-09-01)This study established the role of government on the performance of microfinance institutions of pride microfinance institution. The objectives of the study were to the effect of financial support on performance of ... -
Assessing the implementation of an all-inclusive education for children with special education needs in Mityana district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-05-01)This study is about an assessment of implementations of all Inclusive Education on learning among pupils with special educational needs in Mityana Town Council, It sought to find out the implications of the adoption of ... -
Empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was set out to assess the contribution of UOBDU in empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development in Uganda. The objectives that guided the study are; ... -
Role of family in the prevention of adolescents’ repeat pregnancy
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-01)The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) proclaimed that children are entitled to special protection, care and assistance. The 1995 Uganda Constitution, Chapter IV, article 34 and Children’s ... -
An exploration of knowledge, attitude and practise (kap) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing hiv/aids transmission in kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-10-01)The purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing HIV/AIDS transmission in Kampala. A ... -
An assessment of the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-09-01)This study assessed the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process in Kayunga Town Council with specific objectives of establishing the level of citizen participation in decentralized budget ... -
The challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in northern Uganda; case study: Kitgum Women Peace Initiative
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)This study report highlights the challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in Northern Uganda with an emphasis on Kitgum Women Peace Initiative (KIWEPI). It was based on a ... -
Climate change and food security in Sironko district; case study: Buwalasi sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The study aimed at assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Sironko District; A case study of Buwalasi Sub County. The Specific Objectives included; To find out the state of Food Security, to assess ...