Cissy Kityo
ID: UNCST-2021-R013663
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Ankle-Brachial Index Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease in Uganda: Building a Training Model and Exploring the Feasibility and Acceptability of Implementation Strategies, Version Date: September 30, 2020
REFNo: HS1028ES
General Objective;
The long-term goal of the project will be to provide insights into the barriers and facilitators of implementing PAD screening interventions in resource-poor settings. Early detection of subclinical cardiovascular disease—including PAD—may be a personalized and cost-effective way to reduce cardiovascular disease burden in low- and middle-income countries worldwide.
Specific aims;
-Assess knowledge of cardiovascular risk and subclinical disease
-Estimate the percentage of participants achieving competency in ABI screening techniques after receiving basic training
-Determine the perceived acceptability and feasibility of a PAD screening implementation strategy within the community
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Uganda |
2021-02-22 |
2024-02-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Obed Mugisha
ID:
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USING REDUCED DOSES OF INTRAVENOUS NEOSTIGMINE/GLYCOPYRROLATE TO REDUCE ITS SIDE EFFECTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL: A SINGLE-BLIND RANDOMIZED DOSE-FINDING STUDY
REFNo: HS1075ES
General Objective
To assess the role of Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate combination dose reduction on the incidence of its associated side effects in the management of PDPH in obstetric post-operative patients at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
Specific Objectives
1. To compare pain scores for PDPH in the three Neostigmine treatment groups (20, 10, and 5mcg/kg).
2. To compare the incidence of Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate side effects in the standard dose group (20mcg/kg) with the reduced dose groups(10mcg/kg and 5mcg/kg).
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Uganda |
2021-02-22 |
2024-02-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Immaculate Atukunda
ID: UNCST-2021-R013573
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WULIRA APP – OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS AMONG INDUSTRIAL WORKERS IN KAMPALA, UGANDA.
REFNo: HS1237ES
1. To determine the prevalence of occupational hearing loss among workers in a steel and iron manufacturing industry in Kampala.
2. To assess the acceptability of using the Wulira App for hearing loss screening among workers in a steel and iron manufacturing industry.
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Uganda |
2021-02-22 |
2024-02-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Joweria Nambooze
ID: UNCST-2019-R001118
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BASELINE ASSESSMENT FOR NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS IN PALORINYA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, OBONGI DISTRICT
REFNo: HS1241ES
The overall aim of this baseline study will be to assess the current status of nutrition outcomes, infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and livelihoods indicators among children and WRA, household food security and selected livelihood indicators among refugee households in Palorinya Refugee Settlement.
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Uganda |
2021-02-22 |
2024-02-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Tim Colbourn
ID:
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How does a multi-country, multilateral network focused on specific health care improvements evolve and what shapes its ability to achieve its goals?
REFNo: SS659ES
1. To characterise how the QCN initiative was conceptualized and brought together, explore its aims and ethos and understand the global context in which QED arose
2. To explore how the QCN is enacted as a strategy for linking global and national actors
3. To explore case study countries’ contexts and capacities, their interactions with the global QCN and the effects this has on the emergence of the national QCN programme
4. To characterise strategies adopted in countries, their scale, scope and focus, mechanisms of action, the evolution of programmes and what influences them
5. To map the activities of the national programmes at district level and examine the approach to intervention
6. To examine which key data are collected to evaluate the effect of the QCN and assess any effects of network activities
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UK |
2021-02-18 |
2024-02-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Non-degree Award |
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