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Social capital
(International Journal of Commerce and Management, 2013)
Purpose – The paper examined the mediating effect of social capital in the relationship between
social intermediation and financial services in Ugandan micro finance industry. The purpose of this
paper is to establish ...
Exploring environmental impacts and responses in the conduit to sustainability accounting in an African country
(International Journal of Environment and Pollution Research, 2015)
The purpose of this study is to explore environmental impacts and responses in Uganda, an African country where a sustainability accounting approach is of growing significance and relevance. This is still a relatively new ...
Variations in antimalarial components of Artemisia annua Linn from three regions of Uganda
(African health science, 2015-09-03)
Introduction: Artemisia annua plant from the family Asteracea is a powerful antimalarial plant introduced to Uganda around 2003. In addition to the artemisinin component, the plant also contains flavonoids which work in ...
Civil society organizations and medicines policy change:
(Elsevier Ltd., 2015-04)
Abstract
Misoprostol use for postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) has been promoted by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) since the early 2000s. Yet, CSOs' role in improving access to misoprostol and shaping health policy at ...
Causes of Small Business Failure in Uganda: A Case Study from Bushenyi and Mbarara Towns 1
(African Studies Quarterly, 2006)
Abstract: The privatization drive and the Civil and Public Service reforms that began in the early 1990s in
Uganda laid a foundation for an increased number of small business enterprises. By 2002, small scale
enterprises ...
Factors Affecting Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda A Case for Domestic Commercial Banks
(Proceedings of 25th International Business Research Conference, 2014)
The study seeks to establish the underlying factors responsible for performance of domestic commercial banks in Uganda. The factors are analyzed in the light of structure–conduct performance (SCP) and Efficiency hypothesizes ...
Increased Foreign Commercial Banks and Performance of Domestic Commercial Banks in Uganda
(Proceedings of 4th European Business Research Conference, 2015)
This paper focuses on the effect of increased foreign commercial banks on performance of domestic commercial banks in Uganda over the period 2000-2011.
Descriptive statistics were used to analyze banks’ performance trends ...
Social norms, misperceptions, and mosquito net use
(BMC, 2019)
Background: Mosquito net use is an essential part of malaria prevention. Although previous research has shown
that many people sleep under a mosquito net in endemic areas, it is unknown whether people underestimate ...
Variations in antimalarial components of Artemisia annua Linn from three regions of Uganda
(African Health Sciences, 2015)
Introduction: Artemisia annua plant from the family Asteracea is a powerful antimalarial plant introduced to Uganda around 2003. In addition to the artemisinin component, the plant also contains flavonoids which work in ...
The Kynurenine Pathway of Tryptophan Catabolism, CD4+ T-Cell Recovery, and Mortality Among HIV-Infected Ugandans Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy
(Oxford University Press, 2014)
Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection–induced indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO)
expression in activated monocytes and dendritic cells catabolizes tryptophan to kynurenine and other downstream
catabolites ...