The Effects of Economic Deprivation on the Welfare of Older Persons in Kabale District: A Case Study of Butanda Sub-County. by Atusingwize, Prize A.

“…The findings revealed a high prevalence of economic deprivation among older persons in Butanda sub-county, characterized by insufficient food supplies, limited or delayed access to healthcare, and poor housing conditions. The study also found that economic deprivation negatively affects the physical and mental health of older persons, leading to financial stress, psychological and emotional disorders, and depression. …”
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Roles of ICT towards access to Information and their Use in Academic Institutions.A Case Study of Bishop Kivengyere Girls Secondary School Muyebe in Kabale District. by Isaac, Byishimo

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Examining the Impact of Medical Records towards Services Delivery in Referral Hospitals; A Case Study of Kambuga Referral Hospital, Kanungu District. by Scovia, Tumwakire

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The Contributions of Cataloguing Towards the Perfomance of Academic Libraries. by Agness, Tumukude

“…Computers and internet also help libraries to keep records involved in various jobs such as ordering, cataloguing, and circulating books. …”
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Monetary Incentives and Labour Performance; A Case Study of Coffee Factories in Rukungiri District. by Edward, Muhwezi Bendera

“…The gathered data were tabulated and entered using Statistical Package for Social Scientists (SPSS).The study found a positive relationship between monetary incentives and labour or employee performance and recommended that coffee factories should consider their specific business goals and management objectives while using performance related pay system. Coffee Factories also needed to retain top-performing employees, motivate the desired performance, and control costs.…”
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Motivation and Performance of Primary Teachers in Gasabo District, Kigali-Rwanda. by Celestin, Habumuremyi

“…The explanation of this is that this issue is on many agendas of meetings from school level to the cabinet meetings. The informants also converged on the main motivational factor which is increasing teachers’ monthly salary. …”
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Information Technology and development of Small and medium Enterprises in Kabale Municipality, Kabale District. by Gastone, Twesigye

“…Among them were mobile phones which played a very big role in the development of the businesses such as sending and receiving money at will; and scanners through the transfer hard copy information into soft copy into the computer system that had enabled transfer and sharing of vital business information from retailers to wholesalers and general suppliers, especially when ordering for business products, transfers of receipts, invoices among others. It was also revealed that information technology had contributed towards the development of business in the study area. …”
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Facilities management and quality of teaching and learning at a multi- campus public university in Uganda by Eden, Akategeka, Denis, Sekiwu, Frederick, Ssempala

“…Second, facilities management in the University was also good (M = 40.3 and SD = 6.72). Third, a significant relationship existed between facilities management and the quality of teaching and learning (r = .577, p<0.05) with (R2 =0.333). …”
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Modeling and analysis of taeniasis and cysticercosis transmission dynamics in humans, pigs and cattle by Joshua, A. Mwasunda, Jacob I, Irunde, Damian, Kajunguri, Dmitry, Kuznetsov

“…Generally, to control the diseases, more efforts should be made directed to reducing the number of humans who have taeniasis and defecate in the open environment. Also meat inspection and indoor keeping of cattle and pigs should be emphasized.…”
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Seroprevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 IgG in Juba, South Sudan, 20201 by Andrew, Baguma, Juma John, Hassen, Sheila, K. Baya, Joseph, F. Wamala

“…At this rate, for each PCR–confi rmed SARS-CoV-2 infection reported by the Ministry of Health, 103 (95% credible interval 86–126) infections would have been unreported, meaning SARS-CoV-2 has likely spread extensively within Juba. We also found diff erences in background reactivity in Juba compared with Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where the immunoassay was validated. …”
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On Student Access and Equity in a Reforming University: by Kwesiga, Joy Constance

“…However, these apparent gains in terms of access to higher education have been offset by lack of necessary investment in facilities, with result ing problems of over-crowding, excessive teaching loads, large classes and falling standards. The analysis also interrogates the ways in which government/private dynamic plays out in the context of a highly fractured education system, dominated by urban-based schools, particularly located in the south of the country, and how the various affirmative actions measures have in a way, reproduced social and class privilege…”
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Automatic Promotion Policy and Academic Performance in Selected Primary Schools in Kabale Municipality by Drake, Kisheija

“…Descriptive statistics using frequencies, percentages, mean and standard deviation were used to describe the mode of assessment and academic performance performance indicators. Correlation was also used to test for the relationship between automatic promotion and academic performance, while regression was used to predict the effect of automatic promotion on academic performance. …”
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Resource mobilisation and allocation priorities on knowledge production in universities in Uganda: an empirical study by Eva Irene, Tumusiime

“…The research function is largely left out based on a view that it can generate its own resources not only through faculties and departments winning funded research projects and using university industry collaborations but also through research students and faculty members sponsoring their research projects. …”
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Contribution of Non-Governmental Organizations on Poverty Reduction in Kabale District: A Case study of Buhara Sub-County. by Adebayo, Sanni T.

“…Focus group discussions also employed, the researcher interview key informants like LCs youth representatives, women representatives, church leaders and extension workers in Buhara Sub-county. …”
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The Practice of Accounting Standards And Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kabale Municipality, South Western Uganda by Mbabazi, Mannex, Moses, Agaba

“…Results: : The use of accounting techniques significantly affected the financial performance of studied commercial banks (p=.031<0.05) Accountability was found to have a significant (p<0.05) effect on the performance of studied commercial banks in Kabale Uganda. Transparency was also found to have a significant effect on the financial performance of selected commercial banks in Kabale Municipality (p=0.021 Conclusion and recommendations: Accounting techniques, accountability, and transparency have a significant effect on the financial performance of banks. …”
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Green Sourcing and Environmental Sustainability in Selected Manufacturing Entities in Kampala District, Uganda by Rugasira, Jack, Moses, Agaba, mbito, Jotham, Makumbi, Rita, Kyotuheire, Jill, Asiime, Jane

“…The study employed a cross-sectional design. The study also used quantitative approaches in collecting and analyzing the data both descriptively and inferentially. …”
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Influence of Demographic Factors on Retirement Planning and Socio-Economic Status of Civil Servants in Uganda: Reflections from Pensioners from Busoga Sub-Region by Fabian, Mwosi, Charles, Edaku, Robina, Mirembe, Eton, Marus

“…This study offers a solid ground for increasing civil servants’ salaries in Uganda. Also, the government may consider identifying resources for the professional development needs of civil servants.…”
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Resource mobilisation and allocation priorities on knowledge production in universities in Uganda: an empirical study by Eva Irene, Tumusiime

“…The research function is largely left out based on a view that it can generate its own resources not only through faculties and departments winning funded research projects and using university industry collaborations but also through research students and faculty members sponsoring their research projects. …”
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Credit Risk Management Practices and Loan Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda. A Case Study of Commercial Banks in Mbarara City by Francis, Agaba

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Credit Risk Management Practices and Loan Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda. A Case Study of Commercial Banks in Mbarara City by Agaba, Francis

“…A critical analysis of the Bank of Uganda Annual Supervision Reports (2014-2020) indicate that the asset quality of commercial banks which is measured by Loan Portfolio at Risk (PAT) also referred to as NPL ratio increased from 4.2% in December 2012 to 5.6% in December 2013, reduced marginally to 4.1% in December 2014 and again rose to 5.3% in December 2015. …”
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