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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of adding Tuberculosis Household Contact Investigation on Passive Case Finding Strategy in South Western Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The standard passive case-finding strategy implemented by most developing countries is inadequate to detect new cases of TB. A household contact investigation is an alternative approach. The study aimed to ... -
Factors associated with HIV Virological non-suppression among adults receiving Anti-Retroviral Therapy at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: By 2030, all adults with HIV will have been dragonized, will be receiving Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), and will have achieved viral load suppression. These goals form the global effort to stop new HIV ... -
Women Living with HIV/AIDS and Economic Activities in Aduku Sub-County Kwania District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study was about women living with HIV/AIDS and economic activities in Aduku Sub County, Kwania district. The specific objectives were to: to examine the different form of business activist women living ... -
Factors Associated with Intrauterine Device use among Women of Reproductive age attending Family Planning Clinics at Mbale District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) is among the most effective contraceptive methods in the market with increasing use globally. The use is predominant in few parts of the world, with sub-Saharan ... -
Commercial Soya Bean Farming and Livelihood of Members of Alito Joint Farmer’s Cooperative Society Limited: A Case of Alito Sub-County, Kole District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study established the contribution of commercial soya bean farming to livelihood of AJFCSL with specific objectives to established the contribution of commercial soya bean farming in promoting saving ... -
Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake and associated factors among HIV positive women at Antiretroviral-Clinic of Lira Regional Referral Hospital
(Lira University, 2022)t 305 participants (women receiving care from an Antiretroviral-Clinic in LRRH), between July 2022 and October 2022 was conducted in Lira Regional Referral Hospital. Data entries from questionnaires were captured in ... -
Household’s Willingness to Pay for Improved Solid Waste Collection Services in Lira City, Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: Waste management still remains a big challenge in most urban cities in Uganda including Lira City. This poses a great threat to human kind and the environment. Accordingly, household willingness to pay for ... -
Entrepreneurship Initiatives and Entrepreneurship Skills Development in Secondary Schools in Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The study investigated the effect of entrepreneurship initiatives on entrepreneurship skills development in secondary schools in Lira City. The study was conceived due to rising youth unemployment despite ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on used Polythene Bags Disposal among Residents of Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The improper disposal of used polythene bags waste remains a significant public health challenge worldwide. In Uganda, 53% of solid waste are generated in urban areas especially in households. Lira City ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene among the Community in Lira District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: In Uganda, more than half of the households use unimproved sanitation facilities, with only 19% of the households owning improved facilities, leading to the prevalence of sanitation-related diseases among ... -
Sale Territory Supervisory Support and Sales Force Performance. A Case Study of National Water and Sewerage corporation, Gulu City
(Lira University, 2022)Background: Inadequate supervision is on of the major problem facing the sales force performance in NWSC-Gulu City. Poor response time to customer issues, poor quality work, and failure to meet deadline are all attributed ... -
Retention and associated factors among HIV patients enrolled on ART through Assisted Partner Notification Services at Lira Regional Referral Hospital
(Lira University, 2022)Background: Assisted Partner Notification is a public health strategy used to curb the spread of STIs and HIV/AIDS through testing and treating sexual partners of infected index cases and ensuring their retention in ... -
Credit Management and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda: A Case of Equity Banks Ltd in Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The management of the risk involved in the loans that the banks give affects financial performance. The study examined the effect of credit risk management on the financial performance of Equity Bank Limited ... -
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Risk Factors associated with Diarrhoeal Diseases among Children under Five years in Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)Introduction: In developing countries like Uganda; diarrhea in children under five is one of the leading causes of illness and mortality. The country has the highest prevalence of diarrheal diseases among children under ... -
Village Savings and Loans Association Activities And House Hold Food Security: A Case of Kole District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: Food insecurity still remains a challenge to many households in Uganda. The study examined the relationship between VSLA activities and household food security in Kole District. Specifically, the study ... -
Procurement Audit and procurement compliance in local governments: a case study of Butaleja District Local Government
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The main purpose of the study was to examine the contribution of procurement audit in enhancing procurement compliance in Butaleja District local government. Specifically, the study looked at the specific ... -
School Governance Systems and Academic Performance: A Case study of Primary School in East Division of Lira City, Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The study was on school governance systems and academic performance of primary schools in Lira City East Division, Lango sub-region. Lira City was selected for the study because it is the education capital ... -
Selected Land Governance Institutions and Land Conflict Management in Lango Sub-Region:A case of Lira District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: The study of the effectiveness of selected land governance institutions in the management of land conflicts in Lango sub-region. Despite attempts by Government of Uganda to reduce land conflicts through the ... -
Training and Employee Performance in Amolatar District Local Government in Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study examined the effect of training on employee performance in District Local Government in Uganda focusing on employees in Amolatar DLG. The district has been performing poorly according to annual ... -
School Based Factors and Academic performance on primary school Girls in Lira District
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study investigated the effect of School based factors on the academic performance of primary school girls in Lira District. The study was guided by the general objective: To investigate the effect of ...