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Projections of climate-induced future range shifts among fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) species in Uganda
climate change dispersal Bacrocera
2016/2/22
The potential impact of future climate change on fruit fly species distribution was assessed in Uganda using two
general circulation models (HADCM and CCCMA) and two future predicted CO2 emission sce...
Changes in plasma phosphate during in-patient treatment of children with severe acute malnutrition: an observational study in Uganda
refeeding syndrome hypophosphatemia therapeutic feeding severe acute malnutrition phosphorus diarrhea rice porridge children Africa
2018/11/28
Background: Children treated for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are at risk of refeeding hypophosphatemia. Therapeutic diets have only recently become fortified with phosphorus to meet United Nations...
The Effect of Socio-demographic Factors on the Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services in Uganda
Utilization Maternal Health Care services Clinic
2015/7/27
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of demographic and socio-economic factors on the utilization of maternal health care services using the 2006 Uganda Demographic Health Survey. Three...
Modern contraceptive use among women in Uganda: An analysis of trend and patterns (1995-2011)
Family planning utilization modern contraceptive use
2015/7/27
There is an extensive body of literature concerning modern contraceptive use among women in Uganda. A questionable aspect however is whether the impact of factors associated with modern contraceptive ...
Contraceptive Uptake Among Married Women in Uganda: Does Empowerment Matter?
Women Empowerment Contraceptives
2015/7/27
Although contraceptive prevalence increased from 24% to 30% between 2006 and 2011, this uptake is still below global level of 62% and low levels of women empowerment could be a factor. Data was extrac...
Spousal sexual violence, sexual behavior and sexually transmitted infections among ever-married women in Uganda
Spousal sexual violence Sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted infections
2015/7/22
Despite the increasing recognition of the significance of spousal sexual violence in developing countries, evidence on its consequences for reproductive health remains limited. The aim of the paper wa...
Mitigating the impact of the epidemic on the households and families of older people in rural Uganda: lessons for social protection
HIV and AIDS Older people Social protection Household composition Africa Uganda
2015/7/22
Using quantitative and qualitative data drawn from a population cohort of 20,000 people in South-West Uganda we explored factors (household size/dependency ratios/ residence patterns/ socio-economic s...
The Impact of Access to Health Services on Infant and Child Mortality in Rural Uganda
Health Services Infant and Child Mortality Rural Uganda
2015/7/20
This paper examines the impact of access to health facilities on infant and child mortality in Uganda. Using the proportional hazard model, the paper shows that access to health centersaffects childho...
This paper studies marriage patterns and systems in Ankole. Discussed in the study are age at marriage, proportion married, marriage dissolution, remarriages, types of marriage and bridewealth. The pa...
WETLAND MONITORING IN UGANDA
Wetlands Monitoring Land Cover Land Use Change Analysis Information Requirements Remote Sensing
2015/3/11
Wetlands occupy an estimated 13 percent of Uganda’s national territory and they serve a number of functions. They serve for example as granaries for water storage, as nurseries for fish. They may sust...
SPECTRA OF MIXED PIXELS: DO THEY REPRESENT THE ACTUAL LAND COVER ON THE GROUND? - A CASE STUDY FOR A WET SAVANNA ECOSYSTEM IN UGANDA
Wet Savanna Ecosystem Wood-Grass Mixtures Mixed Pixels
2015/3/11
Due to increased availability and affordable cost of TM7 data, one envisages its widespread use for land cover mapping in many developing countries. There is need to establish not only the potential b...
Estimates of Age-Specific Reductions in HIV Prevalence in Uganda: Bayesian Melding Estimation and Probabilistic Population Forecast with an HIV-enabled Cohort Component Projection Model
Africa AIDS/HIV Bayesian melding Cohort Component Model of Population Projection estimation forecast IMIS incidence prevalence Tanzania Uganda
2014/11/21
Background: Much of our knowledge of the epidemiology and demography of HIV epidemics in Africa is derived from models fit to sparse, non-representative data. These often average over age and other im...
The influence of football on the personal development of children in Uganda
SPORT AND DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THE KIDS LEAGUE
2013/10/3
This article provides information on an ongoing research in the field of Sport and Development. The aim of the whole research is to provide knowledge on the role of the football in the personal develo...
The Role of Religiosity in HIV Prevention in Uganda: A Case-Control Study among Muslim and Christian Youth in Wakiso District
Religiosity HIV Prevention Muslim Christian Uganda Youth HIV-Risk Behaviors
2013/2/19
Background: In Uganda's HIV prevention strategy religious institutions are encouraged to deliver HIV prevention messages to the general public and to integrate HIV prevention into faith-based activiti...
Determinants of Saving among Low-Income Individuals in Rural Uganda: Evidence from Assets Africa
Saving Sub-Saharan Africa Rural Uganda Theory Asset Building Institutional Theory
2013/1/31
Although research has shown that poor people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including those living in rural areas save, little is known about the factors that influence saving and asset accumulation amo...