Lira University institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Relevance of youth representation through political proportions in Uganda
(Journal of Governance and Accountability Studies (JGAS), 2021)Purpose: This study discusses the relevance of proportions of youth representatives in the governance of Uganda Research methodology: The central approach for this article was a desk review of obtainable works on youth ... -
Public service delivery in Uganda: a reconsideration of grand corruption
(Dynamics of Politics and Democracy, 2021)Purpose: This review intends to ascertain and analyse available literature for the degree of corruption in the Ugandan public organisations and how they can be enhanced to get rid of corruption. Research methodology: ... -
The Effectiveness of Social Inclusion of Refugees in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement Community of Mid Western Uganda
(Asian Journal of Sustainble Business Research, 2021)This study addressed the effectiveness of social inclusion of refugees in Uganda. Kiryandongo refugee settlement area was considered to investigate the nature of social inclusion of refugees in the settlement community, ... -
Personal cash flow and household investments: A survey among primary school teachers in Lira city, mid-north of Uganda
(International Journal of Management and Commerce Innovations, 2021)This study sought to determine the effect of personal cash flow on household investments among primary school teachers in Lira City. The study was guided by three objectives, viz.: To determine the level of personal cash ... -
Managing personal debt for household investments among primary school teachers in lira city, mid-north of Uganda
(International Journal of Management and Commerce Innovations, 2021)The study sought to determine the effect of managing personal debt to household investments among primary school teachers in the central division of Lira City. The study was guided by the following objectives: 1) to determine ... -
Reviewing idealised consideration and its relevance to the performance of middle-level healthcare workers in Lira District, Uganda
(International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations, 2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate the link between idealised consideration and the performance of healthcare workers in mid-north Uganda. Cross sectional design was adopted targeting 220 middle-level healthcare ... -
Intellectual stimulation and employee performance: Reflections on mid-level healthcare workers in Lira district, Uganda
(International Journal of Thesis Projects and Dissertations (IJTPD), 2021)The study sought to determine the influence of intellectual stimulation on the performance of middle level healthcare workers in Lira District Local Government. The objectives of the study were; to determine the level ... -
Personal savings and household investments: a cohort study among primary school teachers
(Annals of Management and Organization Research (AMOR), 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to determine the relationship between personal savings and household investments among a cohort of primary school teachers in Lira city. Research methodology: The study used a cross-sectional ... -
Towards enhancing local citizen participation in Uganda
(Dynamics of Politics and Democracy, 2021)Purpose: This paper aimed to propose an alternative model of enhancing citizen participation in Uganda. Research Methodology: This paper's central approach was to review obtainable theoretical and conceptual writings on ... -
Mothers’ perceptions of the practice of kangaroo mother care for preterm neonates in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review protocol
(JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 2019)Objective: The objective of this review is to explore the experiences of mothers with the practice of kangaroo mother care (KMC) for preterm neonates at home in sub-Saharan Africa. Introduction: About 7000 newborn babies ... -
Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnostic challenges in resource-poor settings (Ugandan perspectives)
(PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2021)Polycystic ovarian syndrome is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility accounting for up to 40% of the reasons for visiting a doctor. The Ugandan government has recognized infertility as a major problem affecting ... -
Why women die after reaching the hospital: a qualitative critical incident analysis of the ‘third delay’ in postconflict northern Uganda
(BMJ open, 2021)Objectives To critically explore and describe the pathways that women who require emergency obstetrics and newborn care (EmONC) go through and to understand the delays in accessing EmONC after reaching a health facility ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Depression among Out-Of-School Adolescents in Ayere Village, Northern Uganda
(International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 2021)Globally mental health conditions account for 16% of the global burden of disease to adolescents aged 10-19 years with depression ranking as one of the leading causes of illness and disability among this age group and the ... -
Depression and Associated Factors Among Refugees Amidst Covid-19 in Nakivale Refugee Camp in Uganda
(Journal of Neurology Research Review & Reports, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic and health measures to prevent it have unprecedented effects on the mental health of the refugees. However, the situation of refugees in developing countries is unclear. Thus, this study estimated the ... -
A Technical Note on New Applications of Lorenz Curves in Business Based on Pareto Principles
(International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Accounting, 2021)In this paper, the authors proposed new applications of Lorenz curves. Specifically, the authors demonstrated how Lorenz curve can be applied to display heterogeneities in values of some economic commodities. The economic ... -
Personality and Mental Health among Lira University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(International Journal of Academic Research in Psychology, 2020)Abstract COVID-19 pandemic is one of the 21st -century major health crises affecting the world. Due to the pandemic, education activities were disrupted and examinations were postponed. This could have far-reaching effects ... -
Reward strategies and job satisfaction in private companies: a case of Uganda Breweries-Luzira
(Annals of Human Resource Management Research (AHRMR), 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to determine the relationship between reward structures and employee job satisfaction at Uganda Breweries, Port Bell in Luzira. Research methodology: It was cross-sectional, quantitative though ... -
Gender equality and the effectiveness of primary education in Katosi town council, Mukono district in central Uganda
(Journal of Social, Humanity, and Education (JSHE), 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to assess ways by which Gender Equality affects primary education in Mukono District Research methodology: This study is a case study that concentrates on a single institute to provide information ... -
The role of agricultural practices in improving nutrition among school going children in Adekokwok sub county, Lira district, mid-north of Uganda
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2020)This study explored the role of selected practices in improving nutrition among school going children in Adekokwok sub-county. It adopted a case study design and applied both quantitative and qualitative approaches in ... -
The Consequence of Domestic Violence on The Performance of Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) in The Lango Sub-Region of Uganda
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2020)This article addresses the consequence of domestic violence on the performance of Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) in the Lango Sub-region of Uganda. At the front lines of this article, is the harsh reality that domestic ...