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Oil Wealth and Development in Uganda and Beyond:
(Leuven University Press, 2020)
With an increasing number of African countries having discovered commercially
viable quantities of oil and gas in recent years, including, for
example, Kenya, Chad, Ghana and Uganda, there is both excitement and
trepidation ...
Drivers and challenges to use of menstrual cups among schoolgirls in rural Uganda: a qualitative study
(Waterlines, 2020-01-09)
Is the menstrual cup a potential solution to address the challenges surrounding? menstrual health and management (MHM) for girls and women in low-income contexts? This qualitative study assessed the drivers and challenges ...
Natural Resource Management in the Northern Albertine Rift Landscape, Western Uganda: Modelling Household Land Utilisation for Conflict Reduction
(2020-10-29)
The discovery of oil in the Albertine Rift Landscape has increased pressure on natural resources and heightened the potential for resource use conflicts. Central to these natural resource use pressures are competing interests ...
Determinants of Gender Relations among Educated Working Married Employees in Mbarara Municipality, Mbarara, Uganda
(Global Journal of HUMAN-SOCIAL SCIENCE: Arts & Humanities - Psychology, 2020)
The question of gender relations among working educated, married employees in developing countries has long been a concern among development practitioners and policymakers. The study
examined gender relations among educated ...
The Management of Social Tensions and Community Grievances in the Albertine Region of Uganda
(2020)
The discovery of commercially viable oil deposits in the Albertine Graben in 2006 has negatively impacted local communities and consequently has led to numerous grievances (Holterman, 2014; NAPE, 2016; Ogwang, Vanclay and ...
Tree gap dynamics and their influence on chimpanzee food tree regeneration in Kalinzu Forest Reserve, south-western Uganda
(Makerere University Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, 2020)
The chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) community in Kalinzu Forest Reserve, South Western Uganda is relatively stable and ranks third in the country with a total population density of 1.55 Km-2 compared to Kibale ...
Bridging the rural-urban dichotomy in land use science
(Journal of Land Use Science, 2020)
Rural and urban areas are often conceptualized as two separate entities and studied accordingly. However, in reality, they are related in multiple ways. Here we explore this relation between rural and urban areas from a ...
Organizational Rewards and Performance of Health Centre IV Workers in Greater Mbarara District, Uganda
(Research square, 2020)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study relationship between organizational rewards, and
performance of Health Centre IV workers in greater Mbarara District.
Methods: This study used cross-sectional, explanatory ...
A Qualitative Study Exploring Menstruation Experiences and Practices among Adolescent Girls Living in the Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020-09-11)
(1) Background: Girls in low- and lower-middle income countries face challenges in
menstrual health management (MHM), which impact their health and schooling. This might be
exacerbated by refugee conditions. This study ...