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Mariam Namasaba
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A school-based resilience training program for caretakers of children with disabilities in Uganda: a cluster-randomized controlled study
REFNo: HS1027ES

To examine the impact of a resilience training program on the mental well-being and coping strategies of caretakers of CWDs in schools in Uganda.

To assess the impact of a resilience training program on the sense of self-efficacy of school caretakers of CWDs in schools in Uganda.
Uganda 2021-01-06 2024-01-06 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
Yvonne Mugerwa Kidza Kitego
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The Kampala Slum Maternal Newborn (MaNe) Project - Innovating for Better Referral Systems: an implementation research protocol
REFNo: HS962ES

• To harness the public and private facility mix to provide quality and affordable maternal and newborn care services to the urban poor.
• To strengthen referral linkages between public and private health facilities for MNH care.
• To educate mothers, caretakers of newborns and spouses about appropriate actions on what MNH services to seek and from where
Uganda 2021-01-06 2024-01-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
NORAH IKINYOM
ID:
THE POTENTIAL OF NUTRI-MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH HIV/AIDS
REFNo: HS983ES

(a)To determine availability of Nutri-medicinal plant species in Acholi sub region and understand traditional methods and formulations being used in quality assurance of nutri-medicinal plant preparations by Traditional medicine practitioners
(b) to determine chemical composition and nutritional characteristics of nutri-medicinal plants, to be conducted according to good laboratory practices (GLPs)
(c) To evaluate the efficacy of Nutri-medicinal plants in managing the HIV/AIDS Opportunistic infections, to be conducted according to good laboratory practices (GLPs)
Uganda 2021-01-06 2024-01-06 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
Laban Musinguzi Kashaija
ID: UNCST-2020-R014407
Rapid Assessment of Key Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights needs for LGBT+ persons & quality of available services to LGBT+ persons
REFNo: SS687ES

1. Conduct an assessment of the SRH Needs of LGBT+ Persons in Uganda

2. Conduct an assessment of the quality of SRHR available services to LGBT+ persons in Uganda

3. Generate information on barriers to access and the SRHR needs of LGBT+ persons

Uganda 2021-01-06 2024-01-06 Social Science and Humanities Non-degree Award
Nelson Sewankambo K
ID: UNCST-2020-R014578
Assessment of Health Professional Education Capacity in Uganda during the COVID-19 pandemic (ASHPECC)
REFNo: SS644ES

General Objective
To assess the readiness for and identify barriers and possible solutions to the implementation of the national guidelines for continuity of health professionals training in a safe manner during the COVID-19 pandemic

Specific Objectives
❖ To assess the readiness of HPTIs in Uganda to implement national guidelines for ODeL and in-person training.
❖ To identify the barriers to implementing national guidelines for ODeL and in-person trainings for learners and teachers among health professional training institutions in Uganda
❖ To identify possible solutions for existing barriers to the implementation of national guidelines for ODeL and in-person training at HPTIs in Uganda
❖ To identify the equity implications of different proposed models of learning?
Uganda 2021-01-05 2024-01-05 Social Science and Humanities Non-degree Award
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