Teacher Job Satisfaction and Student Academic Performance at Uganda Certificate of Education in Secondary Schools in Uganda: A case Study of Kamwenge District. by Andrew, Kasaija

“…The total number of 120 respondents was in the age brackets of 18-30, 31-45, and 46-65 years and in terms of percentage were 34%, 61%, and 25% respectively. …”
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The Effect of Delegation of Responsibilities on Teachers’ Performance in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality, Kabale District. by Seth, Ahumuza

“…The study used a sample size of 142 respondents. Purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used in selecting respondents. …”
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The Effect of Guidance and Counseling Services on Students’ Academic Performance in Selected Secondary Schools in Kajara County, Ntungamo District. by Nuncy, Twikirize

“…This study investigated the effect of guidance and counseling services on students’ academic performance in secondary schools in Kajara County, Ntungamo District. The study employed a cross sectional survey design where qualitative and quantitative paradigms were used. …”
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Ecology of schooling: Enabling school environment for student engagement in Uganda’s Universal Secondary Education by Sylivia, Awori, Denis, Sekiwu, Frederick, Ssempala, Frances, Naluwemba

“…Using the Mixed method, we examine the relationship between the school environment and student engagement in USE schools in Uganda. …”
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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

“…The findings are that the quality of teaching and learning was good (M = 47.5 and SD = 7.45). Second, facilities management in the University was also good (M = 40.3 and SD = 6.72). …”
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Investigating the relationship between school attendance and academic performance in universal primary education. by Denis, Sekiwu, Frederick, Ssempala, Frances, Naluwemba

“…The regular school attendees perform differently from the chronic absentees. There is also a positive relationship between school attendance and academic performance (R = 0.365), although school attendance explains only 11.8% variations in academic performance while 88.2% is explained by other factors affecting academic performance. …”
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Philosophical Identities in Market for University Education by Denis, Sekiwu, Nicholas, Itaaga, Anthony Mugagga, Muwagga

“…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 qualitative, revealed that a rival (contestable) market of University education in Uganda.…”
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Linear analysis of bump on tail instability with non-Maxwellian distribution function by Noreen, N, Shiekh, A, Habumugisha, I, Zaheer, S, AShah, H

“…The growth rate of the bump on tail instability has been estimated numerically for different ratios of temperature and number density using solar wind data and also by varying values of indices r and q . …”
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Implementation of the Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response guidelines: Lessons from annual health system strengthening interventions in the Rwenzori Sub-Region, Western Uganda by Enos Mirembe, Masereka, Amelia, Naturinda, Alex, Tumusiime, Clement, Munguiko

“…Results: We found a health facility-based perinatal mortality rate of 17.3 deaths per 1,000 live births. …”
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Internal Control Systems, Working Capital Management and Financial Performance of Private Institutions in Uganda: An Empirical Study in Mbarara District by Eton, Marus, Fabian, Mwosi, Siraje, Kaaya, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Edward, Ahabwe

“…The study recommended that there is need for businesses to align their operations to national standards and also train their staff in internal control activities that ensure adherence to principles of accounting and financial records. Government has a role to play in protecting nationals against consumption of goods and services that do not measure to national or international standards…”
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Awareness and Use of Electronic Resources by Undergraduate Students at Kabale University, Uganda by Iroroeavwo Edwin, Achugbue, Benjamin, Ahimbisibwe

Subjects: “…Academic Libraries; E-Resources; Library Use; User Awareness…”
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Effective Application of 4th Industrial Revolution Technologies During Engineering Research and Teaching in Ugandan Universities by Isaac, Ndawula, Dianah, Asiimwe, Samuel, S. Mushakangoma, Pascal Musaazi, Senkindu

Subjects: “…4th Industrial Revolution Technologies; Application; Knowledge; Perception; Teaching, Research; Community Service; Education; Engineering, Teaching Staff, Academicians…”
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Extending measurement range for three-dimensional structured light imaging with digital exponential fringe pattern by Abel, Kamagara

Subjects: “…Digital structured-light, 3D Measurement; Phase measurement profilometry…”
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Low concentrations of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG ( Yoba®) are safe in male Drosophila melanogaster by Keneth Iceland, Kasozi, Aisha, Bukenya, Ejike, Daniel Eze, Josephine, Kasolo, Dickson Stuart, Tayebwa, Fred, Ssempijja, Joy, Suubo, Andrew, Tamale, Isaac, Echoru, Ibrahim, Ntulume, Sarah Kemuma, Onkoba, Lisa Nkatha, Micheni, Emmanuel Tiyo, Ayikobua, Oscar Hilary, Asiimwe, Muhamudu, Kalange

“…The study assessed male w1118 Drosophila melanogaster which were provided food supplemented with Yoba ® at 1%, 3%, 6%, and 12% on motor function, total protein, catalase activity, and hydrogen peroxide scavenging activity and lifespan. …”
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Prevalence and management of common soccer injuries during university games in Uganda by Olive, Tusiime, Eunice, Kateshumbwa, Frederick, Ssempala

“…Qualitative data was analysed using content analysis. The study established that the common injuries were ligament sprain or strains (56.6%) and re-injuries (55.1%). …”
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The “Miss Curvy Uganda” pageant: representation, commodification and exploitation of women’s bodies by Francis Akena, Adyanga

“…In early February 2019, Godfrey Kiwanda, a Uganda Junior Minister of Tourism proposed a beauty pageant dubbed, “Miss Curvy Uganda,” to publicly showcase voluptuous Ugandan women as means of attracting foreign tourists to generate more foreign currency earnings. …”
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Utilization of Information Communication Technologies in Effective Administration of Secondary Schools in Mitooma District of Uganda by Irene, Aheisibwe, Muramuzi Sprito, Byamukama

“…Data was collected using a closed ended questionnaire developed by Özdemir et al. (2014) and an interview guide. …”
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Addressing Curriculum Gaps to Enhance Research Engagement Among Postgraduate Students in Low Resource Settings by Frederick, Ssempala

“…Curriculum gaps inhibit most graduate students in low-resource settings from engaging in productive research necessary to transform the developing country’s economy. …”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Versus Standard of Care Recovery for Emergency Cesarean Deliveries at Mbarara Hospital, Uganda by Moris, Baluku, Francis, Bajunirwe, Joseph, Ngonzi, Joseph, Kiwanuka, Stephen, Ttendo

“…There was a statistically significant shorter length of stay for the ERAS arm compared to SOC, with a difference of −18.5 hours (P < .001, 95% confidence interval [CI], −23.67, −13.34). …”
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Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Hand Washing with Soap among Mothers and Caregivers of Children under Five years in Ntungamo District, Uganda by Topher, Byamukama

“…Whereas whose who washed their hands while handling food were77%, but out of 77% only 28% used soap There was no diarrhea reported among respondents that had A-level education and only 20% of those that had post-secondary education reported having diarrhea episodes among the under-five compared to 64% that reported diarrhea among the under-fives for those that had incomplete primary level of education, 57% among the households of functional adult learning graduates and 49% for those that completed primary level of education.…”
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