Prospective cohort study comparing outcomes between vacuum extraction and second-stage cesarean delivery at a Ugandan tertiary referral hospital by Barbara, Nolens, Flavia, Namiiro, John, Lule, Thomas, van den Akker, Roosmalen, Jos van, Josaphat, Byamugisha

“…Fetal death during the decision-to-delivery interval was also less common in the vacuum extraction group (3 [0.9%] vs 18 [4.4%]; aOR 0.24, 95% CI 0.07–0.84); however, the perinatal mortality rate did not differ between the vacuum extraction and SSCD groups (29 [8.4%] vs 45 [11.0%], respectively; aOR 0.83, 95% CI 0.49–1.41). …”
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The Family Background of 0' Level Learners and Its Impact on Their Learning of English in Nyakinoni Secondary School Kanungu District. by Night, Sarah

“…An analysis revealed that 73% of the students' learning of English could be explained by the family's financial status. It was also concluded that in most big families the size of the family had no relationship with children's learning of English. …”
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The ICT Usage and The Teaching and Learning of History Education in Secondary Schools: A case Study of Bufundi Sub-County, Rubanda District South Western Uganda. by Namara, Arkright

“…Finally, many recommendations were made as follows; The Government of Uganda should consider providing more training on the pedagogical use of ICTs for the delivery of education, Teachers and students should invest their time in learning and training themselves about JCT application in education to acquire more capacity and reap more benefits of ICT for in education. It is also recommended that every teacher and student should consider acquiring a computer for private use in education to enhance access to such facilities.…”
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Evaluation of energy generation potential from municipal solid waste in the North-West province, South Africa by Mapereka Francis Chagunda , Ruhiiga Tabukeli Musigi , Palamuleni Lobina Gertrude *

“…The eligibility of a waste class to be used in WtE generation projects is dependent on the quantities generated. The results also indicate that using paper as fuel in the 240 tonnes/day WtE technology would cover more days of operation than plastics and rubber. …”
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Theoretical Review of Pay Restructuring in Uganda's Public Service Health Sector. by Olum, Samson, Adyanga, Francis Akena, Ocan, Johnson

“…Like other reforming countries, Uganda also implemented salary structure reform for various reasons, but the most important ones were to pay civil servants a living wage, make remuneration transparent, align the salary structure with the single-spine structure, and consequently increase the number of employees' motivation and efficiency in service delivery. …”
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Management and Utilisation of Land Resources to Attain Economic Sustainability among Christians in West Ankole Diocese, Uganda. by Ahereza, Madelean, Ocan, Johnson, Adyanga, Francis Akena

“…The study looked for novel strategies that, if adopted, would enhance the economic livelihoods in West Ankole Diocese and raise living standards and sustainably generate income. It also identified land resource practices that have contributed to underdevelopment. …”
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Impact of Continuous Assessment on Pupils Performance at PLE in Kisoro District: A Case Study of Rwabara Primary School. by Twahirwa, Stephen

“…The study recommended that school administrators should strengthen their role in the inspection so that teachers can conduct regular assessments as the curriculum requires, the government of Uganda through the Ministry of Education and Sports should hold regular training for teachers so that they can acquire more knowledge about modern methods of continuous assessment of pupils in PLE, school administrators such as head teachers should effectively motivate teachers through recognition, giving attractive allowances, fair salaries so that they can be inspired to work effectively towards of education goals.…”
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Employee Turnover and Education Sector Service Delivery in Local Governments in Uganda: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government. by Mucunguzi, Elly

“…Data from 165 respondents was gathered; quantitative and qualitative analysis was also performed. Frequency tables were employed to describe the data since descriptive analysis required presentation of a single variable and its characteristics. …”
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Teacher Transfers and Academic Performance of Learners in Uganda: A Case of Government Aided Primary Schools In Kalaki District. by Okello, George William

“…The study established a significant positive relationship between voluntary transfers and academic performance of learners (r =0.640, p=0.000<0.000). The study also revealed a significant positive relationship between routine transfers and performance of teachers (r =-0.816, p=0.000<0.005). …”
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Effect of Tea Growing on Food Security in Mpungu Sub-County Kanungu District Uganda. by Natukunda, Cathbert

“…The conclusion indicates the involved relationship between tea growing and food security in the Mpungu Sub-county, emphasizing that while tea farming brings economic benefits, it also introduces challenges to food security. The following are the recommendations of the study, the government should encourage tea farmers to diversify their agricultural activities by allocating a portion of their land to the cultivation of staple food crops alongside tea. …”
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Internal Control Systems and Financial Performance of SACCOs in Kabale Municipality. by Kyomugisha, Loyce

“…The study recommends that there is need for putting more effort on Control Environment, Control Activities, and Risk Assessment in order to maintain a positive Financial Performance of SACCOs in Kabale Municipality, also, further studies on other factors affecting Financial Performance of SACCOs in Kabale Municipality as well as the contribution of other internal control systems such as Monitoring, reporting and reconciliations needs to be done in order to review their effect on Performance of SACCOs in Kabale Municipality.…”
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Experiences of Participants in An Agricultural Livelihood Support Initiative for People Living With HIV In Central Uganda. by Tumwine, Christopher, Addo, Isaac Yeboah, Zakumumpa, Henry, Seeley, Janet, Oucul, Lazarus

“…Future interventions can draw from the experiences of our participants while also taking seriously into consideration the different circumstances of individuals in a targeted population so as to increase the chances of producing more positive outcomes.…”
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Effect of Physical Education on Pupils' Motor Skill Development: A Case Study of Hamurwa Primary School Rubanda District. by Bagye, Jassy

“…Recommendations include increasing the frequency and duration of PE classes, implementing standardized curricula that focus on fundamental motor skills, and using technology to boost engagement. The study also advocates for the inclusion of culturally relevant activities to enhance motivation and participation, as well as the establishment of policies to ensure consistent and comprehensive PE programs across schools, promoting long-term developmental benefits for pupils. …”
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Impact of Human Capital Development on Economic Growth in Uganda. by Nuwagaba, Christopher

“…However, Uganda is currently at a disadvantage, with children born today expected to be only 38 percent as productive in adulthood as they could be with complete education and good health. …”
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Assessing the Effects of Land Use Practices on Land Cover in Bubare Sub-County Rubanda District. by Kembabazi, Naome

“…Most respondents (40%) indicated that local policies or rules governing land and soil conservation were the primary policies used in Bubare sub-county. The findings also indicated that land use practices impacted the environment, with outcomes such as improved crop quality (18%), increased yield per acre (20%), and enhanced food security (36%). …”
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Determining the Water Quality from Selected Underground Water Springs and Other Selected Sources of Water Around Kabale Municipality. by Kemigisha, Angella

“…The results showed that Tap water with a pH of 6.7 on average, which was within the recommended range of 6.5-8.5 by WHO, a chloride concentration of 245ppm which was also in the range of 200-300ppm and a total hardness of 100. …”
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Examining the challenges facing the management of Electronic Records: A Case Study of Mityana Hospital, Central Registry. by Moreen, Kasande

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An Assessment of the Impacts of Inadequate Housing on the Health of Urban Dwellers: A Case Study of Bweyale Town Council of Kiryandongo District by Malaki, Wanjala

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The Contributions of Pineapple Growing on Farmer’s Welfare: A Case Study of Maziba Sub-County Kabale District. by Juliet, Ninsiima

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Challenges Facing Small and medium Tourism Enterprises around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: A Case Study of Nkuringo Area. by Luke, Hakizimana

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