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Factors Realated to the Uptake of Natural Family Planning by Clients of Catholic Health Units in Masaka Diocese, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University Press, 2008-12)
Globally and locally in Uganda, family planning (FP) is promoted to enable individuals and couples
to space and limit childbirth. FP promotion is based on demographic and health concerns and basic
human rights. Clients ...
Educating built environment professionals:
(Faculty of Building Technology and Architecture, 2006)
In 2000, the Uganda Martyrs University introduced a new built environment program, a Bachelor of Science in Building Design and Technology (BSc BDT), marking the first time a private institution had entered the field of ...
The Challenges of Managing Government-seconded Health Workers in Private Not-for-profit Health Facilities of Kibaale District, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University Press, 2008-12)
Private health care providers are an important component of pluralistic national health systems. In
Uganda, the public-private partnership for health (PPPH) has led to the government assisting the
private health sector ...
'I believe that the staff have reduced their closeness to patients': an exploratory study on the impact of HIV/AIDS on staff in four rural hospitals in Uganda
(Dieleman et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd., 2007-12-18)
Staff shortages could harm the provision and quality of health care in Uganda, so staff retention
and motivation are crucial. Understanding the impact of HIV/AIDS on staff contributes to designing appropriate retention ...
Do Ugandan Medical Students Intend to Work in Rural Health Facilities After Training?
(Uganda Martyrs University Press, 2009-12)
There is a persistent shortage of qualified health workers globally, but worse in developing countries,
where it is even worse in rural areas than urban and peri-urban areas. Health workers refuse
to be deployed in rural ...
Poor Understanding of Health Promotion Related to Underdeployment of Qualified Health Promoters in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University Press, 2009-12)
Health promotion is a relatively new field in the health sector. Having been born as a result of observed weaknesses in the implementation of primary health care (PHC) strategies, it has been slow to pick up in many ...
Urban Open Spaces in Kampala, Uganda
(Faculty of the Built Environment, Uganda Martyrs’ University, Uganda, 2008)
Kampala is one of the few cities in Africa arguably of African origin, having been the location of
the capital of the Kingdom of Buganda - one of the largest and oldest kingdoms in the region -
for close to a century ...
Frameworks Underpinning Corporate Governance: Evidence on Ugandan Perceptions
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009)
Manuscript Type: Empirical
Research Question/Issue: This paper sets out to investigate perceptions about corporate governance practices in the
developing African nation of Uganda. The study employs interview and questionnaire ...
Children and War in Africa: The Crisis Continues in Northern Uganda
(Professors World Peace Academy, 2009)
Since the 1990s when the nature of conflict changed from interstate to intrastate, the use of children in the battlefronts and related places has become unprecedented. This paper discusses issues on children and war based ...
Corporate governance and accountability in Uganda a stakeholder perspective
(University of Dundee,, 2007)
The interviews documented in this study suggest that much more sensitisation is
needed to develop an awareness of the importance of good governance and accountability
among a wide range of groups of stakeholders in Ugandan ...