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Denis Okello Lokoroma
ID: UNCST-2025-R017791
 AN INTERVENTIONAL STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE DANCE+THERAPY MENTAL HEALTH INNOVATION IN REDUCING SYMPTOMS OF COMMON MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AMONG SOUTH SUDANESE REFUGEES IN PALABEK SETTLEMENT-LAMWO DISTRICT
REFNo: SS3978ES

To conduct statistical significance testing of the changes recorded in mental health of Dance+Therapy participants, including depression, anxiety, trauma and general wellbeing. To determine the level of change in the self-efficacy of Dance+Therapy participants. To examine the level of change in the resilience of Dance+Therapy participants.
 Uganda 2026-05-15 17:04:17 2029-05-15 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
AINOMUJUNI JUNIOR
ID: UNCST-2024-R003505
 EQUITABLE GOVERNANCE AS CONSERVATION TRADE-OFF FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK UGANDA
REFNo: SS4257ES

1. To examine how recognitive equity has been a conservation trade off in the management of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP)
2. To examine how procedural equity has been a conservation trade off in the management of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP)
3. To examine how distributive equity has been a conservation trade off in the in the management of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP)

 Uganda 2026-05-15 17:02:35 2029-05-15 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Christopher  Aheebwa
ID: UNCST-2024-R003719
 BUILDING A QUALITY CULTURE FOR ENHANCED QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCESSES OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN A RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED CONTEXT.
REFNo: SS4538ES

1. How have agents been conditioned to understand quality and quality-related activities at MMU? 2. What enables and constrains the pursuit of a quality culture at MMU? 3. What actions can be taken to contribute to developing a quality culture at MMU?
Uganda 2026-05-15 17:00:27 2029-05-15 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Irene Najjingo
ID: UNCST-2021-R012634
 Feasibility and Diagnostic yield of stool and tongue swabs in comparison with gastric aspirates for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among children less than 10 years in Uganda (FAST-TB Study)- A sub study on OPTIC-TB Study
REFNo: HS7173ES

1. To assess the diagnostic yield of stool and tongue swabs in comparison with gastric aspirates /sputum for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among children less than 10 years in Uganda

2. To assess the feasibility of stool, tongue swabs and gastric aspirates/sputum for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among children less than 10 years in a programmatic setting in Uganda.
3. To assess the effectiveness of concurrent testing in comparison with WHO-TDA for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among children less than 10 years in a programmatic setting in Uganda.
 Uganda 2026-05-15 16:58:36 2029-05-15 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Cleisey Mwanga Emmanuel
ID: UNCST-2025-R021305
 Factors Influencing Awareness and Acceptance of Genetically Modified Organisms in South Western Uganda: Perspectives from Farmers and Key Stakeholders
REFNo: A689ES

The main objective of the study is ‘To analyse the factors that affect awareness and acceptability of genetically modified organisms among farmers in South Western Uganda
 Uganda 2026-05-15 16:56:37 2029-05-15 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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