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Liquidity Management and Financial Performance of SACCOs in Bushenyi District
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023)The main objective of this paper is to examine the association between elements of liquidity management and the financial performance of SACCOs in Bushenyi District. This research was conducted through a cross-sectional ... -
Productivity Factors and the Growth of the Manufacturing Sector among the East African Community Members States: Testing the Adequacy of the Endogenous Growth Hypothesis
(American Journal of Economics, 2023)Purpose: It is well documented that the manufacturing industry plays a vital role in a country's economic growth and progress. This study benchmarks the endogenous growth paradigm in order to assess the productivity drivers ... -
Corporate Board Leadership Structure and Financial Performance: The Stewardship And Agency Theoretical Perspectives Of Private Limited Firms In Uganda
(American Journal of Finance, 2023)Purpose: This study aimed to establish the association between the board leadership structure and the financial performance of private limited companies in Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted a positivist paradigm and ... -
Mobile Money Usage and Growth of Customers‟ Deposits in Commercial Banks in Kakoba Division, Mbarara Municipality
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume III, Issue IX, September 2019|ISSN 2454-6186, 2023)The study established the effect of Mobile money usage on growth of customers’ deposits in commercial banks. The study was guided by four objectives; establishing the mobile money operating cycle, whether mobile money ... -
Situational Factors: The Ever Present Bottlenecks in Efforts to Improve Personal Treatment Seeking-Behavior Regarding Malaria in Uganda
(Open Access Library Journal, 2023)This study assesses the contribution of situational factors to an individuals’ disposition towards seeking treatment when they have or suspect themselves to have malaria. The purpose of this study was to get evidence-based ... -
Stakeholder expectations, inter-organizational coordination and procurement practices among humanitarian organizations
(Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development, 2023)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the interconnectedness between stakeholder expectations (SE), interorganizational coordination (IOC) and procurement practices within humanitarian organizations (HOs) based in ... -
Promotions, Information Asymmetry and Usage of Traditional Medicine in Central Uganda: A Qualitative Perspective
(Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care, 2023)Background: While extant literature highlights several motivations for Traditional Medicine (TM) usage; few studies have examined how promotions and information asymmetries influence traditional medicine usage behaviors. ... -
The Transformative Power of Financial Services on Economic Growth among Households in Mbarara Municipality
(American Journal of Economics, 2023)Purpose: To establish the relationship between status of available financial services and economic growth of households in Mbarara municipality in Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted cross sectional research design. ... -
Interactive Marketing Practices and Market Performance in Soft Drinks Industry: An Empirical Study on Competitive Advantage As a Mediator
(Journal of Strategic Management, 2023)Purpose: To what extent does competitive advantage mediate the relationship between interactive marketing practices and market performance? In attempt to respond to this question, this study was conducted with the aim of ... -
Attitudes of Refugees Towards Integration: The Experience of South Sudanese Refugees in Adjumani District in Uganda
(Societ, 2023)The question of how socioeconomic situations in and around refugees’ settlement in Uganda affect their motivation and attitudes towards integration has not been clearly addressed in the literature. To address this gap, ... -
“Out-of-Pocket Expenditure”, Abolition User Fees and the Quality of Health Services Provided by Public Health Centers IVs in Uganda
(European Journal of Health Sciences, 2023)Purpose: The study intended to investigate inadequate health financing as challenge in Uganda, the study population included residents of Rujumbura Health sub district in Rukungiri who have lived in the place for a period ... -
Internal Control Environment and Financial Accountability of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Mid-Western Uganda
(American Journal of Accounting, 2023)Abstract Purpose: To test the association between internal control environment and financial accountability of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted a crosssectional research design and positivist ... -
Integrity and Ethical Values, and Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) in Mid-Western Uganda
(American Journal of Accounting, 2023)Abstract Purpose: To establish the relationship between control integrity and ethical values, and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda. Methodology: To collect data was presented using frequency tables ... -
Normative vs personal attitudes toward persons with HIV, and the mediating role of perceived HIV stigma in rural Uganda
(Journal of global health, 2021)Background HIV stigma has well-documented negative impacts on HIV testing, transmission risk behavior, initiation of and adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and retention in care. We sought to assess the extent to which ... -
Men missing from the HIV care continuum in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis and meta-synthesis
(Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2022)Introduction: Men are missing along the HIV care continuum. However, the estimated proportions of men in sub-Saharan Africa meeting the UNAIDS 95-95-95 goals vary substantially between studies. We sought to estimate ... -
Gut carriage of antimicrobial resistance genes in women exposed to small-scale poultry farms in rural Uganda: A feasibility study
(PloS one, 2020)Background: Antibiotic use for livestock is presumed to be a contributor to the acquisition of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in humans, yet studies do not capture AMR data before and after livestock introduction. ... -
Correlates of attendance at community engagement meetings held in advance of biobehavioral research studies: A longitudinal, sociocentric social network study in rural Uganda
(PLoS medicine, 2021)Background: Community engagement is central to the conduct of health-related research studies as a way to determine priorities, inform study design and implementation, increase recruitment and retention, build relationships, ... -
Adverse childhood experiences and adult cardiometabolic risk factors and disease outcomes: Cross-sectional, populationbased study of adults in rural Uganda
(Journal of global health, 2021)Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) pose a major threat to public health in sub-Saharan African communities, where the burden of these classes of ill¬nesses is expected to double by 2030. Growing research suggests ... -
Entropy in the ‘entrepot’: Examining the challenges of relief supply chains during COVID-19 pandemic relief item distribution operation-2020 in Uganda.
(Emerald Open Research, 2022)Background: Distribution and management of relief supplies during hard times is seen as one of the key roles among governments in developing economies. Management of relief supply chains during a pandemic could be an uphill ... -
Desired or deserving leadership? A reflection on the leadership exercised in local governments of Uganda
(International Journal of African Renaissance Studies-Multi-, Inter-and Transdisciplinarity, 2011)The article presents survey findings of the leadership styles exercised in local governments and examines whether leadership influences organisational performance in Uganda’s local governments. Based on survey findings ...