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The neglected governance challenges of solid waste management in Uganda: Insights from a newly created City of Mbarara
(African Journal of Governance and Public Leadership (AJoGPL), 2022)e challenges of rapid urbanization threaten governance of many urban centers especially in developing countries. However, to achieve these challenges, the gaps in governance of waste management need to be addressed. ere ... -
Nomination Violence in Uganda's National Resistance Movement
(African Affairs, 2021)Institutional explanations of intra-party violence rarely address political economy dynamics shaping the institutions in question, and therefore they fail to understand their emergence and their stability. Specifically, ... -
Nyege Nyege Music Festival in Uganda: A Growing Leisure Activity with a Moral Dilemma
(INTERNATIONAL LEISURE REVIEW, 2021)Launched in December 2015, the Nyege Nyege musical festival has become a popular leisure tourism activity in Uganda attracting national and international participants. The festival involves an all-night event characterized ... -
On Student Access and Equity in a Reforming University:
(Kabale University, 2006)This paper examines issues of access and equity in the context of the far-ranging reforms that have been taking place at Makerere University and in the Ugandan higher education system generally since the early 1990s. The ... -
On the Estimation of k-Regimes Switching of Mixture Autoregressive Model via Weibull Distributional Random Noise
(International Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2021)This paper describes regime-switching, full range of shape changing distributions (multimodalities), and cycles traits that were characterized by time-varying series via Weibull distributional noise for time series with ... -
On the structure of quasi-Keplerian accretion discs surrounding millisecond X-ray pulsars
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2020)In this study, we investigated the time-independent dynamics (disc structure, forces and torques) of a quasi-Keplerian disc around a millisecond pulsar (MSP) with an internal dynamo. We considered the disc around a MSP ... -
Optimal control analysis of Taenia saginata bovine cysticercosis and human taeniasis
(Elsevier, 2022)Bovine cysticercosis and human taeniasis are neglected food-borne diseases that pose challenge to food safety, human health and livelihood of rural livestock farmers. In this paper, we have formulated and analyzed a ... -
Pandemic panic and anxiety in developing countries. Embracing One Health offers practical strategies in management of COVID-19 for Africa
(The Pan African Medical Journal., 2020)The coronavirus, COVID-19 outbreak has now affected over 60% of African countries in less than two months [1], gaining a foothold through major economic and transport hubs on the African continent ... -
Parent Involvement in Child Education as a Correlate of Academic Performance: Analyzing Denominational Secondary Schools in Uganda
(Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 2019-06-25)The study examined how parent involvement in child education influences students’ academic performance in secondary schools in Tororo district, Uganda, with parents’ socio-economic status as the control variable. The ... -
Participatory Budgeting in Local Governments:The case of kabale district local government, uganda
(International Journal of Emerging Technology and Innovative Engineering, 2019)The study established the contribution of participatory budgeting in Kabale district local government. Using a cross-sectional research design, in which both quantitative and qualitative approaches were adopted, the study ... -
Patients’ Health Records Management in Ugandan Hospitals: A Case of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital
(International Journal for e-Learning Security (IJeLS), 2020)Personal health record (PHR) is considered as an emerging patient-centric model of health information exchange, where people can share their health information to other people, however most health facilities in Uganda have ... -
Perceived Quality and Competitive Advantage in Beer Products In Kabale District, South Western Uganda
(International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Current Educational Research, 2019)Perceived quality is customer perception to the overall quality or superiority of a product or service with the intent to expect respect. Perceived Quality ensures the organisation defines and delivers the requisite levels ... -
Perceptions of caregivers on immunization in Ntungamo district, Uganda
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health | December 2021 | Vol 8 | Issue 12 Page 5729 International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2021)Background: Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions to reduce child mortality and morbidity associated with infectious diseases. The objective of this study was to determine the perceptions ... -
A Performance Analysis of Business Intelligence Techniques on Crime Prediction
(International Journal of Computer and Information Technology, 2017)Law Enforcement agencies are faced with a problem of effectively predicting the likelihood of crime happening given the past crime data which would otherwise help them to do so. There is a need to identify the most efficient ... -
Performance of Household Water Treatment Methods for Microbial Removal under Household Conditions in Kabale District, Uganda
(Omega Publishers, 2016)Despite the Ugandan government efforts to improve access to safe water sources, the rate at which diseases spread as a result of unsafe drinking water is absolutely high. The purpose the study was to assess the performance ... -
Pesticide application and water quality in Doho and Kibimba rice irrigation schemes, eastern Uganda
(Kabale University Interdisciplinary Research Journal (KURJ), 2022)The number and amount of agrochemicals used has increased dramatically world over and their toxic nature has raised concern about environmental impact and effects on human health. Considering that agriculture is a major ... -
Pesticide residues in vegetables produced in rural south-western Uganda
(Elsevier, 2021)This study investigated seven pesticides in vegetables produced in rural South-western Uganda to determine their suitability for human consumption. Pesticide residue concentrations (ppm) were determined using QuEChERS method, ... -
Pesticide use in vegetable production in rural Uganda - A case study of Kabale District, South western Uganda
(Academic Journals, 2020)A study to investigate commonly grown vegetables, commonly used pesticides, and pesticide use practices was conducted in Kabale District, in South-western Uganda. This is because indiscriminate pesticide use and poor ... -
Philosophical Identities in Market for University Education
(Makerere Journal of higher education, 2020)The study examines the metaphysics and political philosophy behind market competition for Uganda's University Education. using grounded theory to filter the voices of 12 participants, the first phase of study, which was ...