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On Development and Democracy: The Willing and Unwilling Goers
(African Journals Online, 2017)
This article argues that the question of what comes first between development and democracy is a settled question: each is a standalone though not an isolated phenomenon. The analysis put forth, therefore, is an attempt ...
Who should diversify and move out of agriculture? Income portfolios and household welfare in rural Uganda
(2018)
In this paper we present empirical evidence of the welfare effects of rural income diversification and off-farm income generation. We use household survey data from two panel rounds in rural Uganda, and fixed and random ...
Viral Load Detection Using Dried Blood Spots in a Cohort of HIV-1- Infected Children in Uganda: Correlations with Clinical and Immunological Criteria for Treatment Failure
(American Society for Microbiology, 2014-04-22)
High rates of virological suppression were reported among
HIV-1-infected children of low- and middle-income countries
(LMIC) up to 5 to 6 years after receiving combined antiretroviral
treatment (cART) (1). In 2013, the ...
Contractor Monitoring and Performance of Road Infrastructure Projects in Uganda: A Management Model
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2017)
An understanding of the influence of contractor monitoring on performance
of road infrastructural projects in Uganda provided an impetus for this study.
The objectives of the study were to: assess the relationship between ...
Isolation, and molecular characterization of Brucella isolates in cattle milk in Uganda
(2015)
Brucellosis is endemic in livestock and humans inUganda and its transmission involves amultitude of risk factors like consumption
of milk frominfected cattle. To shed new light on the epidemiology of brucellosis in Uganda ...
Ethnicity and the formation of the East African Federation: the social aspect in Ugandan context
(Direct Research Journals Publisher, 2015-01)
The study examined the influence of ethnicity on the formation of the East African Federation; putting
emphasis on the social aspect in Uganda. The study utilised a Descriptive cross-sectional survey design, and on the ...
Diplomacy for development or doom? Epistemological reflections on Uganda's recentforeign policy achievements and blunders
(Instituto de Estudios Internacionales Universidad de Chile, 2012-04)
This article is guided by a triangulation of neo-realist and neo-liberalist post-modernist approaches to the analysis of foreign policy coupled with Rosenau's pre-theory and Allison's models of foreign policy decision- ...
University education for sustainable national development: Implications for University Leadership, Management and Society
(2012)
This paper discusses the social and philosophical underpinnings of the role of education in
economic development in Uganda. It is partly based on a study on bureaucracy and the
management of the challenges facing Makerere ...
The cause of endomyocardial fibrosis in Uganda
(Sage Journals, 2012)
The cause of endomyocardial fibrosis in Uganda remains unknown in spite of studies dating back to 1948. Herbal decoctions have been used by traditional healers for countless generations to treat many complaints, especially ...
Molecular epidemiology of Babesia species, Theileria parva, and Anaplasma marginale infecting cattle and the tick control malpractices in Central and Eastern Uganda
(2018)
East Coast fever, babesiosis, and anaplasmosis are the major tick-borne diseases affecting cattle productivity in Uganda. The emergence of acaricide-resistant ticks is suspected to have caused a rise in hemoparasites. This ...