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THE EXAMINATION OF THE LAW ON BRIDE PRICE UNDER CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES IN UGANDA

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ................................................................................... ~················ iAPPROVAL ......................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION .................................................................................................. .ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...................................................................................... ivTable of Statute...

PAUL'S RESPONSA IN FIRST CORINTHIANS (A Foundation of Theology)

The book of First Corinthians is the seventh book of the New Testament. The epistle to the First Corinthians was written by the Apostle Paul at the close of his three years residence in Ephesus. There was an occasion of this Epistle of a letter of inquiry concerning such things as marriage and the use of foods offered to idols. Paul was also greatly troubled by reports from Corinth of deepening divisions, increasing contentions, and other problems, and by a case of incest that had not been ju...

THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURAL PRACTICES ON THE PROMOTION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN A CASE STUDY OF KAMBUGA SUB-COUNTY, KANUNGU DISTRICT, UGANDA.

TABLE OF CONTENTSAPPROVALDECLARATION ~DEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS....-~LIST OF TABLESABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE ~11.0 Introduction ........~11.1 Background of the Study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 31.3 Purpose of the Study.......................~41.4 Objectives of the Study 41.5 Research questions... .............~41.1.1 GeographIcal~51.6.2 Content Scope .. ..... ..................................••••••••...................................... 51.6.3 lime scope~~51.7 ...

Strategies For The Development Of Tourism And Theatre Industries In Nigeria: Rivers State

Abstract Tourism and Theatre practice are compatible business. They do not only attract and appeal to people but also contribute immensely to the national economy. Although the two industries can exist and function independently, a combination of their functions does appeal more meaningfully to most people. A well-developed tourism industry can house a theatre to enhance the beauty of tourism. In like manner, theatre productions are the springboards on which effective tourism can strive. The ...

Determinants Of Reproductive Health Behaviour Among Female Workers In Tertiary Institutions In Southwestern Nigeria

ABSTRACT Women reproductive health behaviour (RHB) has generated a lot of interest from researchers across many disciplines because many women die due to pregnancy related complications. Hence, improving RHB of women which is a key aspect of the Millennium Development Goals requires a proper understanding of its predisposing factors. Previous studies on women’s RHB had focused more on adolescents, rural and non-literate women without due consideration to women in the tertiary institutions....

Causes of Sexual Immorality Among Adolescences of Kisoro District

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction This chapter provides the background and the setting required to put the research problem in proper context 1.1 Background of the study History In African traditional society sexual immorality was rare. This is because, one committing adultery, engaging in nay kind of immorality was heavily punished Traditionally, the Bakiga and the Banyarwanda a lady playing sex and becoming pregnant before marriage was taken to the forest to be eaten by wild animals and storing...

THE CAUSES OF STUDENTS DROP-OUTS IN OREDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

ABSTRACT The study examined the causes of student’s dropouts as perceived by teachers in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State of Nigeria. As a survey research, a sample of 194 teachers was taken for the study. The sample procedure was by the simple random sampling techniques. The instrument used to collect data was a questionnaire while data collected were analyzed using percentage. The findings showed that student’s inability to comprehend, stubbornness, poverty of parents, negati...

Maternal Health in Nigeria: A Statistical Overview

For Nigeria as a whole, the percentage of birth with any of four key risk factors for morbidity and mortality hardly changed between 1990 and 2003, at 66.4% and 63.9% respectively. Over that period all Zones recorded a rate of at least 60%, with little decrease, with the sole exceptions of the Southwest Zone, which decreased from 61.9% to 45.8% respectively, and the North-central from 67.2% to 56.6%, while the Northeast showed a noticeable increase, from 63.7% to 72.1%.    The Yobe state st...

Determinants Of Contraceptive Use And Fertilty Preference Among Women Ofreproductive Age In Kakamega County, Kenya

ABSTRACT This cross-sectional study was conducted to find out the determinants of contraceptive use and fertility preference among women of reproductive age in Kakamega County, Kenya. The study utilized a descriptive survey design comprising quantitative and qualitative approaches. The target population was 444,350 women in the childbearing age in Kakamega County. To obtain the sample population size, the formula for finite population was used. The sample size consisted of 384 women in the re...

Efficacy of Single-Dose Primaquine With Artemisinin Combination Therapy on Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes and Transmission: An Individual Patient Meta-Analysis

Abstract: Background. Since the World Health Organization recommended single low-dose (0.25 mg/kg) primaquine (PQ) in combination with artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in areas of low transmission or artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum, several single-site studies have been conducted to assess efficacy. Methods. An individual patient meta-analysis to assess gametocytocidal and transmission-blocking efficacy of PQ in combination with different ACTs was conducted. Random ...

Formal Education and its Contributions to Development among the Maasai Women of Longido A Study of Longido District, in Arusha Tanzania

ABSTRACT The Maasai came from the north of Africa, originating in the lower Nile Valley in Sudan, northwest of Lake Turkana. It is believed that they departed this area between the 14th and 16th centuries, migrating southwards towards the Great Rift Valley. Following independence and post-independence the Maasai faced ever increasing limitations to mobility as their lifestyle became increasingly out of context compared to a developing Tanzania. This has severely affected the development of t...

Teenage Pregnancy In The Assin-South District

ABSTRACT Teenage pregnancy is a social problem that affects the social well-being of teenagers. Prevention of teenage pregnancy will help to improve the livelihood of teenagers and reduce the prevalence of some social vices in Ghana. This study sought to investigate the causes and consequences of teenage pregnancy in AssinSouth District. Ninety pregnant teenagers or teenage mothers, 6 Head of Health Directorate and 6 Traditional Birth Attendants were interviewed for the study. Both in-depth...

THE EFFECTS OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION ON GIRL CHILD EDIJCATION IN BUKWO DISTRICT EASTERN UGANDA

ABSTRACTThe study investigated FGM and girl child education in Bukwo District, Eastern Uganda. The main reason of the study was to establish the effect of FGM on Girl child education and how it can be eliminated to improve the enrollment of the girl child in schools. The study mainly targeted those who are mutilated. Questionnaires (self administrated questionnaires), in depth interview methods were used to get the required information in which 350 respondents were in...

MARITAL SATISFACTION OF CHURCH LEADERS IN THE CHURCH OF PENTECOST, CAPE COAST AREA, GHANA

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to find out the general marital satisfaction level of The Church of Pentecost leaders in the Cape Coast Area. A descriptive survey design was used for the study. A sample size of 340 was selected for the study through the stratified and simple random (lottery method) sampling procedures from a population of 1975 church of Pentecost leaders in the Cape Coast Area. Three research questions and four hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Data from res...

Assessment Of Mwedo And Tembo Intervention Projects For Reducing Girls’ Dropout From Secondary Schools In Pastoralist Communities: A Case Of Arusha Region, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study assessed MWEDO and TEMBO intervention projects for reducing girls‟ dropout from secondary schools in pastoralist communities in Arusha and Longido District Councils in Arusha Region, Tanzania. It employed a cross-sectional research design and applied mainly qualitative research approach and some elements of quantitative research approach. Purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used in selecting 56 respondents involved in this study. Questionnaires and inte...


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