A Qualitative Research Study Investigating Community Knowledge And Perception Of The Safe Motherhood Issues In Tororo District Eastern Uganda

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DECLARATION. ............................................................................................................................................. iii

DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................................. iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .................................................................................................................................. vi

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................... iError! Bookmark not defined.

Table of Contents ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. v

CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................................................................... 1

1.1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 1

Problem Statement ................................................................................................................................... 2

1.3 Objectives ...................................................................................................................................... 3

1.4 Research Questions....................................................................................................................... 4

1.6 Significance of the Research ......................................................................................................... 4

CHAPTER TWO .............................................................................................................................................. 5

LITERATURE REVIEW ..................................................................................................................................... 5

CHAPTER THREE ............................................................................................................................................ 9

3.0 METHODOLOGY ...................................................................................................................................... 9

3.1 STUDY AREA ........................................................................................................................................ 9

3.2 STUDY POPULATION ........................................................................................................................... 9

3.3 STUDY DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................... 9

3.4 SAMPLE SIZE ........................................................................................................................................ 9

3.5 DATA COLLECTION ............................................................................................................................ 10

3.6 DATA ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................. 10

3.7 INCLUSION CRITERIA ......................................................................................................................... 10

3.8 EXCLUSION CRITERIA ......................................................................................................................... 10

3.9ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................................ 11

CHAPTER FOUR ........................................................................................................................................... 12

RESULTS ...................................................................................................................................................... 12

TABLE 1: DISTRIBUTION OF GENDER BY AGE .............................................................................................. 12