The Impact of HIV/AIDS On Service Delivery in Iganga District: (A Case Study of Buyanga Sub-County)

TABLEOF CONTENT

DECLARATION

APPROVAL I

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv

LIST OF ANCRYNOS V

TABLE OF CONTENT vi

LIST OFTABLES ix

ABSTRACT x

CHAPTER ONE 1

1.0, Introduction 1

1. 1. Background of the study 1

1 .2. Statement of the problem 4

1.3. Objectives of the Study 5

1 .4. Research Questions 5

1.4. Scope of the study 5

1.4.1. Subject Scope 5

1.4.2. Geographical Scope 5

1.4.3. Time Scope 6

1.5. Aim of the of the Study ~ 6

1.6. Limitations of the Study 6

1.7. Significance of the Study 6

1.9 Definition of Concepts 8

CHAPTER TWO 9

LITERATLRE REVIEW 9

2. 1 Introduction 9

2.2 THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES 10

2.2.1 IMPACT OF HIV/AIDS ON SERVICE DELIVERY 10

2.2.2 GLOBAL STATISTIC ON HIV/AIDS PREVALENCE 14

2.2.3 HIV/AIDS AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR 16

2.3 HIV/AIDS AND THE PRIVATE SECtOR 2 17

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CHAPTER THREE .20

METHODOLOGY 20

3.1 Introduction 20

3,2 Research design 20

3.3 Area of the study 20

3.4 Population of study 20

3.5 Sampling selection and techniques 20

3.6 Sample size 21

3.7 Methods of data collection 21

3.7.1 Interview schedule 21

3.7.2. Recording 22

3.7.3. Observation 22

3.7.4. Focus group discussions 22

3.7.5. Questionnaire’ 23

3.7.6. Validity and re1iabilit~y of the instruments ~,, 23

3.7.7. Data collection procedure 23

3.7.8. Data analysis 23

3.7.9. Expected limitations of the study 24

CHAPTER FOUR 25

PRESENTATION, INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA 25

4.0. Introduction 25

4.1. Study population 25

4.2. Socio-demographic characteristics 25

4.2.1. Response to research objective 30

4.2.3. Response to research objective 32

CHAPTER FIVE 34

SUMMARY FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 34

5.0. Introduction 34

5.1. Summary of findings 34

5.2. Discussion of Findings 35

5.3. RECOMMENDATIONS 36

5.4. CONCLUSION 37

ABSTRACT

HIV/AIDS is social problem which affect all member of the society statistic indicate that there is an increase in the number of people affected by HIV/AIDS. This study critically examined the impact of HIV/AIDS on service delivery in, Iganga district. It was the intention of the researcher to the impact of HIV/AIDS on service delivery in, Iganga district. He used different objectives tocollect data from the field such as; To establish the impact of HIV/AIDS on Service Delivery in Buyanga Sub County, Iganga district, To determine how HIV/AIDS has affected the delivery of services in Buyanga Sub-county, Iganga district and To recommend strategic measures to deal with emerging issues as may be ncccss~irv. The researcher collected data from the field using different source of example the secondary source in literature review by the use of in magazines, text books and many other authors’ information about the impact of HIV/AIDS on service delivery. He continued using different methods of collecting data in chapter three such as questionnaires, interviews, recording, and so on. The research designs used in the study were both quantitative and. qualitative. Quantitative data was collected through administrative records and unpublished reports. Qualitative data was collected through Observations. Focus Group discussion (FGD) for parents and or guardians and in depth Interviews for the victims and informants. Data was analyzed through tables and graphs for quantitative while qualitative data was thematically analyzed. The objectives of this study revealed to establish the impact of HIV/AIDS on Service Delivery in Buyanga Sub County, Iganga district.