Master of Science Health Services Management
Browse by
Recent Submissions
-
Injury Morbidity Patterns, Risk Factors and Facilities Attended After Injury in Makindye Division Kampala
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-08)Background: There is paucity of injury-related data in Uganda. We conducted a population-based survey on injuries in Namuwongo suburb of Kampala. Objectives: We assessed the patterns of injuries that were sustained among ... -
Determination of Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Employers and Employees Towards the Proposed National Health Insurance Scheme in the Central Region - Kampala District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-09)Introduction. The purpose of this research was to determine the employers and employee’s Knowledge, Attitude and Perception towards the proposed National Health Insurance Scheme in Uganda. The major research objective ... -
Factors Influencing the Utilisation of Paediatric HIV Services by HIV Positive Mothers in Kampala District :
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Background: While adult utilisation of HIV services is increasing in Uganda, the utilisation of similar services by children is still lagging behind. It is reported that only 3 out of 10 HIV positive children in Uganda are ... -
Determinants of Overweight and Obesity Among Primary Four to Seven Pupils in Selected Schools in Mukono and Kampala City, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Background to the study Childhood obesity on the worldwide is still increasingly recognized as one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. This is mainly attributed to the global nutritional ... -
Costing of St. Francis Nyenga Hospital Health Services for Financial Year 2012/2013.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study was to cost the health services provided by Nyenga Hospital in the FY 2012/2013. The main objective of the study was to establish the average cost of providing a unit output of a service in Nyenga hospital and ... -
The Influence of Rehabilitation Programs on Inmate Formation :
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)The study entitled: “The Influence of Rehabilitation Programs on inmate formation.” was conducted at the Luzira Women’s and Murchison bay Prisons. The general objective of the study was: to establish the influence of ... -
Assessment of the Prevalence of Occupational Health Related Injuries and Use of Safety Measures Among Employees in Brewery Factory in Rwanda :
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Background Worldwide, occupational health related injuries have become potential public health issue leading to disability and death causing abandonment of work. Rwanda is one developing country which is at risk of having ... -
Determination of Actual Human Resources for Health Staffing Requirements Using the Workload Indicators for Staffing Needs Methodology.
(Internationl Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Uganda has chronically had inadequate numbers of trained health personnel, poor equitable distribution of the human resources, poor skills mix and ineffective use of available human resources with non-professional task ... -
Implementation of Infection Control Measures in Health Facilities in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University., 2013-09)This study was to determine factors influencing implementation of infection control (IC) measures in health facilities in Kayunga district. The main objective of the study was to assess factors influencing implementation ... -
The Influence of Domestic Violence on Household Income and Livelihoods:
(International Health Sciences University., 2013-09)The study: “The influence of domestic violence on household income and livelihoods.” set out to establish the link between domestic violence, household income and livelihoods of the people of Adyel Division, Lira Municipality. ... -
Performance of Community Health Insurance Schemes in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University., 2013-09)Introduction: This study sought to determine factors influencing performance of CHI in central Uganda. This was against the background that health is a fundamental human right but Uganda's health sector is facing challenges ... -
Health Facility Challenges in Meeting the Psychosocial Needs of HIV Perinatally - Infected Adolescents:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Effectively addressing the psychological needs of HIV perinatally infected adolescents in Uganda is no only critical to avert risk taking behavior, impaired adulthood and premature death of the adolescent but also for the ... -
Assessment of the Performance of the Affordable Medicines Facility Malaria (AMFM) Program in Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study is an assessment of the performance of the affordable medicines facility malaria (AMFm) program in Uganda, a case study of selected pharmacy out lets in Kampala district. The main objective of the study was to ...