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Nutritional status of children 7–36 months old from millet consuming communities of Masindi District, Western Uganda
(BMC nutrition, 2019)Background Several national reports have indicated poor nutritional status among children from Western Uganda where millet porridge is a predominant complementary food. However, little is known about the nutritional ... -
Microbiological analysis of domestic water sources in Banda slum of Kampala, Uganda
(Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2021)There is scarcity of information about the safety of water in Banda slum of Kampala, Uganda and yet reports indicate outbreaks of infectious diseases such as typhoid fever and cholera. The aim of this study was to determine ... -
Performance of nutritionally optimized millet porridges as complementary food for children from low socio-economic status households in Bujenje county, western Uganda
(Journal of Nutritional Health & Food Science, 2018-01)Lack of proper complimentary foods continues to be a problem in many parts of the world, especially among low socio-economic status households. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of optimised ... -
Broadening the scope of social support, coping skills and resilience among caretakers of children with disabilities in Uganda: a sequential explanatory mixed‑methods study
(BMC Public Health, 2022)Background: Most caretakers of children with disabilities (CWDs) have adverse health outcomes. Approximately 31% of the caretakers have clinical depression in the world. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 42% of them face severe ... -
Namadu drum music and dance as mediation of healing rituals among the Bagwere people of Uganda
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-03)This article reports on a study that investigated the Namadu healing ritual of the Bagwere people of Uganda. The ritual involves drumming, singing and dancing, as well as sacrificing chicks, birds and animals towards gaining ... -
Deconstruction of the portraitures of the girl child and the boy child in the folktales, proverbs and proverbial names of the Baganda.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2013-03)This study is a deconstruction of the portraitures of both the girl child and the boy child in thirty selected oral works of the Baganda. The works include folktales, proverbs and proverbial names of the Baganda. Literature, ... -
Outsourcing logistics services and organisational efficiency: the case of DHL Global Forwarding (u) Limited
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-02)The study is aimed at ascertaining the relationship between outsourcing of logistics services and organizational efficiency. The objectives of the study were; to establish how planning of outsourcing warehousing and ... -
Relationship multiplexity, multiple resource acquisition, and export performance of emerging-market firms
(Journal of International Management, 2023-06)Drawing on the relational view and absorptive capacity theoretical lens, we examine the relationship between relationship multiplexity, multiple resource acquisition and export performance of emerging-market (EM) firms ... -
The effect of internal stakeholder management on procurement performance in statutory authorities. A case of national forestry authority.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-12)The main purpose of the study was to examine the influence of Internal Stakeholder management onto Procurement performance in NFA with three specific objectives which included examining the effect of Internal Stakeholder ... -
Enhancing training of sewing skills among persons with physical disabilities: a case of providence Cheshire Home Nkokonjeru Uganda
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-01)The purpose of this inquiry was to undertake an empirical case study to find out how VET equips persons with physical disabilities with sewing skills for the world of work at Providence Cheshire Home, Nkokonjeru Sub County ... -
Information and communication technology use in instructional management in primary teachers' colleges in northern Uganda.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2013-11)The purpose of the study was to find out the extent to which ICT is used by tutors in instructional management in the Primary Teachers' Colleges in Northern Uganda. The following were the objectives: to identify the major ... -
Boards of governors' contribution and academic performance of government aided secondary schools in iganga district, Uganda.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-08)This study sought to establish Board of Governors contribution to academic performance in government aided secondary schools. The focus of the study was on Board of Governors financial control, discipline regulation, ... -
Socio-economic empowerment of women in west Pokot District for the period 1963-2011.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-10)There are few women who have been employed in governmental offices as head of departments for example in education, agricultural officers, and commissioners among others. This is contributed mainly by low level of education ... -
Teacher commitment and the implementation of universal secondary education program in rural and urban schools of Kabarole district, Uganda.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2016-12)The study was conducted to assess the Commitment of Teachers to the Implementation of Universal Secondary Education Program in Urban and Rural Schools of Kabarole District. It majorly sought to ascertain whether there was ... -
Budget alignment policy and realisation of organisational strategic goals: a case study of amnesty commission-Uganda.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2016-12)The study assessed the relationship between "Budget Alignment Policy and Realisation of Organisational Strategic Goals; A Case Study of Amnesty Commission-Uganda". This was guided by the following specific objectives to; ... -
The seventh congregation of the institute to be held on Friday 20th February 1998
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A graphic approach to using selected ganda proverbs for transitional career guidance in secondary schools, Uganda.
(Kyambogo university [Unpublished work], 2016-12)The purpose of this study was to enhance Career Guidance and Counselling by fusing precolonial cultural proverbs that inform transition as a component of Career development through graphic visual means. The study aimed ... -
The 4th congregation of the University the award of diplomas and conferment of degrees to be held at the graduation grounds on Friday 8th February 2008
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Fostering a Culture of Quality Research at a Young Institution: Insights from Kyambogo University.
(Library waves, 2023-12)The study explored the trends and quality of research output of academic staff at Kyambogo University, Uganda for the period 2003 to 2020. Using desk research content analysis, the findings showed 199 (47%) out of 425 staff ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of processors of deep-fried fish and potato chips with regard to cooking oil quality – A case of Kampala District, Uganda
(Food and Humanity scienceDirect, 2023-12)It is a common practice amongst processors of deep-fried foods to recycle cooking oil to save costs. However, the quality of the oil deteriorates with every frying cycle yielding by-products that have harmful effects on ...