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2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 100-119
The focus of this study was to assess the contribution of insurance services in the protectionof economic resources of production, taking SONARWA Insurance Company as a case study.The study used a descriptive method whereby both qualitative and quantitative d...
2023 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 13-24
In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 14 million pregnancies arise annually, with almost halfoccurring among women aged 15–19. Uganda saw 25% of young women in that age bracketbeginning childbearing in 2015. The primary aim of the study was to identify factors...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 1-12
Diarrhoea stands as a significant global public health issue, with the WHO reportingapproximately 2.5 billion cases annually among children below five years old. This studyaimed to ascertain the prevalence of diarrhoea and its influencing factors in children...
2023 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-11
This cross-sectional survey investigates the attitudes, opinions, and experiences of teachers,students, and head teachers regarding school policies' influence on student discipline in FortPortal Municipality's secondary schools, Kabalore District. The study's...
2023 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 37-50
This research delved into the transformative role of land use consolidation (LUC) inenhancing the well-being of maize growers within Gatsibo District, Rwanda, spanning from2012 to 2015. Employing a descriptive and analytical approach, comprehensive data wereg...
2023 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 64-73
The study sought to assess adherence levels to Folic Acid and Iron supplementation amongexpectant women attending antenatal care at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital. Findingsrevealed a 58.8% adherence rate among pregnant mothers. Among adherents, the majority...
2023 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 12-23
The research investigated the impact of malnutrition on academic performance in secondaryschools within Nyarushanja Sub County, Rukungiri District. Five schools Bwanga, Rubirizi,St. Peters, Bwanga High, and Nyarushanje High were involved. A total of 1,153 res...
2023 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 50-63
This research delved into the perceptions and behaviors surrounding COVID-19 among 150patients admitted to Hoima Regional Referral Hospital. Employing a quantitative crosssectionalapproach and random sampling, data was collected via interviews. Results reveal...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 51-59
This research delves into the factors influencing teachers' performance and commitment inprimary schools within Ryeru Sub-County, Rubirizi District. Conducted through interviewsand self-administered questionnaires, the study gathered data from 120 respondents...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 74-99
To mitigate overall loan portfolio risk, commercial banks often turn to diversificationstrategies. However, the impact of such diversification remains contested among scholars.This study delved into the analysis of the Loan Diversification Policy's influence...