Resources

Publications:

• Kakuru, D., Kamusiime, A., Kyomuhendo, G.B., Mucina, M.K., Nassimbwa, J., Nabirye, J., Tumuheise, P., Kawempe Youth, & Iganga Youth (2024). Motherhood in Adolescence, Voices from the Margins. Centering Marginal Voices Project, University of Victoria.
• Kakuru, D., & Nassimbwa, J. (2024, October 7).The youth-led research giving voice to teen mothers in Uganda. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/the-youth-led-research-giving-voice-to-teen-mothers-in-uganda-239876.
• Kakuru, D. M., Nabirye, J., & Nassimbwa, J. (2024). Abortion as a Muted Reality in Uganda: Narratives of Adolescent Girls’ Agentive Experiences with Pregnancy Termination. Youth, 4(4), 1481-1493. https://doi.org/10.3390/youth4040094
• Nabirye, J. (2023). Social and gender norms affecting the sexual and reproductive health rights of girls and young mothers in Buwenda, Busoga Sub-Region, Uganda (MA Thesis, Makerere University.
• Kakuru, D., Kamusiime, A., Kyomuhendo, G.B., Mucina, M.K. (2024). Motherhood in Adolescence; Voices from the Margins- Summary Tables. University of Victoria.

Media Reports

• Arinaitwe, R. (2024, December 20) Shocking Study Reveals Rampant Teenage Motherhood in Uganda. Researchfindsnews. https://researchfindsnews.com/shocking-study-reveals-rampant-teenage-motherhood-in-uganda-2/
• Mandela, N. (2024, December 20). Uganda’s Teenage Motherhood Epidemic: Causes, consequences, and solutions. December 20, 2024. https://www.pmldaily.com/news/2024/12/ugandas-teenage-motherhood-epidemic-causes-consequences-and-solutions.html

Other Downloads

• PowerPoint presentation: CMV Project Launch presentation jan24
• Info-graphics: CMV Infographic
  

Videos

• CMV Project introduction: https://youtu.be/I5ufsLJdTqM
• Recorded live webinar launch of CMV Project: https://youtu.be/hgSR7wANdWw
• HSD Research Circle: Interview with Dr. Doris Kakuru and Annah Kamusiime https://youtu.be/lSntyUJdcaU

Events

• National Women’s Week: Event posters

Data Availability:

If you are interested in analyzing the raw data for this project, please contact us, and we will be happy to share it with you.