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2023 Faculty of Education

Impact of School Policies on Student Discipline in Fort Portal Municipality, Kabalore District

Silaji Turyamureeba and Richard Kaizire

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 Faculty of Business and Management

Impact of Land Use Consolidation on Maize Growers' Welfare in Gatsibo District, Rwanda (2012-2015)

1David Nyambane and 2Ferdinand Gahonzire

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 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Folic Acid and Iron Supplement Use Among Pregnant Women at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda

Nuwahereza Godie

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 Faculty of Education

Exploring the Nexus between Nutrition and Academic Performance in Secondary Education: A Case Study in Nyarushanje Sub County, Rukungiri District

Silaji Turyamureeba and Birungi Francis

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 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Exploring Patients' Understanding, Perceptions, and Actions Regarding COVID-19 at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital

Gumisiriza Godfrey

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 Faculty of Education

Exploring Factors Impacting Teachers' Performance and Commitment in Primary Schools: A Case Study of Ryeru Sub-County, Rubirizi District

Silaji Turyamureeba and Julius Bitekyerezo

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 Faculty of Business and Management

Examining the Impact of Loan Diversification Policy on the Operational Efficiency of Bank of Kigali and Ecobank Rwanda

1David Nyambane and 2Agaba Richard Mbonyi

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...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Enhancing Socio-Economic Empowerment through Financial Inclusion Initiatives: A Case Study of Rwanda Union of the Blind

1David Nyambane and 2Thamar Bakunzibake

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND HUMANITIES 9 | Pp. 57-74

The research defines financial inclusion as the process of making sure vulnerable groups,like low-income individuals and the less privileged, have access to financial services andreasonable credit when they need it, at an affordable cost. This study focused o...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Agency Banking and Accessibility to Financial Services of Commercial Banks in the Northern Province of Rwanda

1David Nyambane and 2Munyengabe Albert

2023 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 66-85

This research project was on assessing the effects of agency banking on accessibility tofinancial services in commercial banks in the Northern Province of Rwanda. The studyadopted a descriptive research design. The population was 555 agents under which sample...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Unveiling Influential Factors of Malnutrition in Children Under Two Years: A Study in Kashenyi, Bushenyi District

Namirembe Josephine

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 15-27

Malnutrition remains a pressing global health concern, particularly in developing nations likethose in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, alarming statistics reveal that 38% of children sufferfrom stunting, 6% from wasting, and 16% from being underweight. Notably...