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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...
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...
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...
Piloting the Domestic Violence Healthcare Providers’ Survey for Use in Uganda: Testing Factorial Structure and Reliability
Domestic Violence Survey Healthcare Factorial Structure Reliability Uganda
2013/2/21
A number of instruments to assess healthcare workers readiness to screen for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in healthcare are now available to researchers. Before application in new settings however,...
Agreement between physicians and non-physician clinicians in starting antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda
physicians and non-physician clinicians antiretroviral therapy rural Uganda
2009/11/13
Both nurses and clinical officers demonstrated strong agreement with
physicians in deciding whether to initiate antiretroviral therapy in the
HIV patient. This could lead to imme...
Training needs assessment for clinicians at antiretroviral therapy clinics: evidence from a national survey in Uganda
training clinicians antiretroviral therapy clinics national survey Uganda
2009/11/13
The Infectious Diseases Institute, in collaboration with the Ugandan
Ministry of Health, surveyed health professionals and heads of
antiretroviral therapy clinics at a stratified...
Health sector reforms and human resources for health in Uganda and Bangladesh: mechanisms of effect
health sector reforms human resources Uganda Bangladesh
2009/9/27
Findings from the study suggest that a) reform planners should use the proposed dynamic responses model to help design reform objectives that encourage positive responses among health workers b) the r...
Intent to migrate among nursing students in Uganda: Measures of the brain drain in the next generation of health professionals
nursing students Uganda the brain drain health professionals
2009/9/27
Improving remuneration for nurses is the top priority policy change sought by nursing students in our study. Nursing schools may want to recruit students desiring work in rural areas or public practic...
Improving retention and performance in civil society in Uganda
retention performance civil society Uganda
2009/9/27
This article is the second article in the Human Resources for Health journal's first quarterly feature. The series of seven articles has been contributed by Management Sciences for Health (MSH) under ...