UCU Digital Institutional Repository
Welcome to the Uganda Christian University Digital Institutional Repositoy (UCUDIR). This is the University's official Institutional Repository. It aims to collect, preserve and showcase the intellectual output of staff and students of UCU. This growing collection of research includes peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, working papers, theses, and more.
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The role of backward mutations on the within-host dynamics of HIV-1
(Journal of Mathematical Biology, 2012-09-06)The quality of life for patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) has been positively impacted by the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, the benefits of ART are usually halted by the emergence ... -
UCUDIR DSpace Technical Documentation
(2019)This document provides notes and procedures for DSpace installation and configuration of the UCU Digital Institutional Repository -
Camera, commerce & Conscience: Afrowood and the crisis of purpose.
(Greenminds Publishers., 2019)Every re-interpretation of a work of art is an enrichment of the culture that inspired that work in the first place. The artist of the reinterpretation is truly blessed not only by the initial artist but by the community ... -
Social policy theories: debates, policies and prospects of social change in the Great Lakes Region.
(Global Publishers and Distributors., 2008)The book is central to the Social Policy Planning Handbooks series and will prove an excellent text book in both electronic mode and conventional paperback material, for university students, further education and board room ... -
Mass media, women and public life in Uganda : interrogating representation, interaction and engagement
(University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2017)This study was motivated by the strides Uganda has made towards the growth of the media and women’s participation in public life. The puzzle is that this increased participation of women in public life is hardly captured ... -
Procurement Planning and Service Delivery in Local Government: a case study of Lira District and Municipality
(Uganda Christian University, 2019-05)The main purpose of the study was to assess the relationship between procurement planning and effective service delivery by local government procurement system in Uganda with a case study of Lira District local government ... -
A case for urban liveability from below: exploring the politics of water and land access for greater liveability in Kampala, Uganda
(Local Environment. The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. Routledge Taylor and Francis, 2019)Improving urban liveability and prosperity is commonly set as a priority in urban development plans and policy around the world. Several annual reports produced by international consulting firms, media, and global agencies ... -
Design of an Improved Cooking Stove Using High Density Heated Rocks and Heat Retaining Techniques
(Journal of Renewable Energy-Hindawi, 2018)In sub-Saharan Africa, dependence on wood fuel has caused significant depletion of vegetative resources. Whereas there exist hundreds of improved cooking stoves, many have not reached their maximum potential because their ... -
Species Richness and Nutritive Values of Fodder and Their Relationship with Soil Characteristics in Ugandan Rangelands
(Science Publishing Group, 2018)A study was conducted to determine the species richness and nutritive values of fodder and their relationship with soil characteristics in the Ugandan rangelands. The aim of the study was to determine the current status ... -
Exploring the Environmental Feasibility of Integrated Sanitation Systems for Uganda.
(Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2019)In urban areas of Uganda, management of waste which consists of at least 70% organic content is accomplished by collection and disposal in landfills, resulting in emission of landfill gases among other impacts. Meanwhile, ...
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