Lira University institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The efficacy of Merit-based Recruitment in Amolatar district in Northern
(CARI Journal, 2024)Purpose: This study aimed to assess the success of merit-based recruitment in Amolatar District Local Government Administration, Uganda. Methodology: A case-study research design was adopted backed by quantitative and ... -
Theorizing E-Governance: A Review of The World Bank’s 3-Stage Model Versus The Model Of Pc Utilization
(International Journal of Development Research, 2024)Over the recent decades, governments, both in the global north and the global south, have been undergoing and continue to counter several challenges in delivering services to citizens given the everburgeoning human ... -
Employee Safety Measures as a Means for Enhancing Occupational Health among Casual Laborers in the Manufacturing Industries of Lira City, Uganda
(Human Resource and Leadership Journal, 2024)Purpose: Occupational health remains a public health concern worldwide and given that occupational health hazards are disproportionately high among casual workers in the manufacturing industry, this study aimed to assess ... -
Impact of the Digital Revolution on Indigenous Technical Knowledge of Land Managers in Kole District, Northern Uganda
(Akali, A., Okuna, V., & Mwesigwa, D. (2024). Impact of the Digital Revolution on Indigenous Technical Knowledge of Land Managers in Kole District, Northern Uganda. Journal of Agricultural Policy, 7(1), 48–61. https://doi.org/10.47941/jap.2386, 2024)Purpose: Considering the various challenges and the evidence of the dwindling agricultural productivity among a good number of farmers in Uganda, the focus of this paper was on how Ugandan farmers can produce higher yields ... -
Integrated Financial Management System and Financial Control in Uganda: A Review of Issues and Concerns
(American Journal of Strategic Studies, 2024)Purpose: This study aimed to analyze the issues and concerns within the government’s policy on Integrated Financial Management System as a financial control in Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted a literature review ... -
Accountability as a Precursor to Improving the Performance of Local Governments: A Case in Lira District, Mid-North of Uganda
(International Journal of Developing Country Studies, 2024)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of accountability on the performance of Lira District Local Government. Methodology: The research was conducted this study the Research Designs was cross-sectional ... -
The influence of Uganda women’s entrepreneurship program on livelihoods and cultural dynamics in Amolatar, Northern Uganda
(International Journal of Social Sciences Perspectives, 2024)This article examines the influence of women’s economic empowerment initiatives under Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme (UWEP) on livelihoods and cultural dynamics in Amolatar Sub-Region, Northern Uganda. The study ... -
Leadership Styles And Employee Performance In Public Hospitals: A Case Of Apac Hospital, Northern Uganda
(Researchjournali’s Journal of Commerce, 2024)Background: Leadership is a widely discussed topic, both in formal research and informal discussions. Despite its significance, there remains ongoing debate about its impact. This study aimed to evaluate how different leadership ... -
Utilization of antiretroviral therapy services and associated factors among adolescents living with HIV in northern Uganda: A crosssectional study
(PLoS ONE, 2023)Background Suboptimal utilization of antiretroviral therapy (ART) services remains a problem among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries, which has a negative impact on their response to treatment and increases ... -
Commercial Soyabean Farming and Household Livelihoods in Kole District Northern Uganda, A Critical Analysis of Farmers Cooperative Society
(International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), 2024)This paper presents the relationship between commercial soyabean farming and household livelihoods of members of Alito Joint Christian Farmers’ Cooperative Society Limited (AJCFSL) in Kole district, Uganda. We used mixed ... -
Intimate Partner Violence in Emergency Situation, Lessons from Lango Sub-Region, Northern Uganda, Implications for Future Marriage Partnership
(International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), 2024)This paper examines the implications of intimate Partner violence (IPV) on marriage relationships in emergency situation taking a case of the post covid-19 pandemic in Lango sub-region, northern Uganda. The paper brings ... -
The Relevance of Prismatic Sala Model to Village Administration in Otuke District: A Critical Look at Kamdini as a Presidential “Neighbourhood” Village
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), 2024)The paper aims at analyzing the relevance of Prismatic Sala Model to village administration. Village administration in Uganda was formalized by Article 181 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda (1995), and CAP ... -
Knowledge and Perceptions of men towardsVasectomy among men of reproductive age inOtuke District-a cross-sectional study
(Research square, 2024)Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge and perceptions of vasectomy as a family planningmethod among men in rural northern Uganda. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 624 participants. ... -
A Qualitative Exploration of Teachers’ Experiences with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Autism Centers in Central Uganda
(Contemporary School Psychology, 2024)While autism has received attention in education research, it is notable that teachers of children with autism are under- researched, especially in the Ugandan context. This phenomenological qualitative study explored the ... -
The management of osteosarcoma in children and adolescents in a resource-limited setting: quality improvement considerations to improve treatment outcomes
(BMC Cancer, 2024)Background The survival rates for children and adolescents with osteosarcoma in low-income countries are poor. Insufficient data regarding the challenges of managing osteosarcoma in resource-limited settings has ... -
Burnout and quality of life among healthcare workers in central Uganda
(PLoS ONE, 2024)Background The widespread problem of burnout among healthcare workers is not only common but also a significant concern that impacts the entire healthcare system in Uganda. It is essential to understand the connection ... -
Enhancing Mental Health Counseling for Education Professionals in Africa: Addressing Unique Needs and Improving Outcomes
(B P International, 2024)In the vibrant and varied educational landscapes of Africa, the voices of resilience, dedication, and passion often overshadow the quieter, yet significant, struggles faced by those who shape our future: the education ... -
Gender-Specific Entrepreneurship Programs: Understanding the Lived experiences of Rural Women Entrepreneurs In Amolatar Sub-Region, Uganda
(Researchjournali’s Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2024)Women constitute a significant portion of the global population and play vital roles in economic development through entrepreneurial activities. Despite their potential, female entrepreneurs, especially in developing countries ... -
Factors influencing willingness to pay for improved solid waste collection services among households in urban cities in Uganda: empirical evidence from Lira City.
(BMC Public Health, 2024)Waste management in Lira City, Uganda faces significant challenges, particularly in the area of waste collection. Pollution and health risks from uncollected waste are rampant, posing serious threats to human health ... -
Systematic review and meta-analysis of postpartum depression and its associated factors among women before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
(BMJ Open, 2024)Objective This meta-analysis aimed to estimate the national prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) in Uganda and identify predictors in both pre-COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 eras. Design Used a systematic review and ...