Alcoholism and prevalence of HIV/AIDs infections among the youth in Lira district:
| dc.contributor.author | Aceng, Brenda | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-12-30T12:05:37Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-12-30T12:05:37Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018-08 | |
| dc.description | A Research Report Presented to the College of Economics and Management in Partial Fulfillment of an Award in a Bachelor Degree in Economics and Applied Statistics at Kampala International University | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This research report was set out to investigate the relationship between HIV/AIDs and alcoholism among the youth in lira district. The study employed time series survey data since the examined data was for a short time, i.e. on quarterly basis. (2014-2018). Its objectives were; to determine the prevalence rate of HIV/AIDs, to establish the causes of HIV/A1Ds in lira district, to show the relationship between alcoholism and HIV/A1Ds in lira district. The hypothesis of the study was there is a significant relationship between alcoholism and the prevalence of HIV/AIDs among the youth in lira district. A time series analysis such as Correlation analysis, regression analysis mechanisms were used. The trend of HIV and alcoholism rate showed a general increase. Using the correlation, regression approach, there was a weak negative correlation between AIDs infections and alcoholism. (r=-0.25 1), there was a relationship between HIV/AIDs and alcoholism at 0.05 level of significance). In conclusion therefore both HIV and alcoholism has general increase and prevalence rate has shown by the time series trend; there is a relationship between alcoholism and HIV/AIDs. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/6039 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management | en_US |
| dc.subject | Alcoholism | en_US |
| dc.subject | HIV/AIDs infections | en_US |
| dc.subject | Youth | en_US |
| dc.subject | Lira regional referral hospital | en_US |
| dc.title | Alcoholism and prevalence of HIV/AIDs infections among the youth in Lira district: | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | a case study of Lira regional referral hospital | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |