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Richard Kibombo
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Use of the RMNCAH Scorecard at District and Health Facility Levels
REFNo: HS986ES

i)Assess the extent to which the RMNCAH scorecard has been adopted and utilised in selected districts and health facilities of Uganda;
ii)Examine the strategies and processes or procedures used to implement the RMNCAH scorecard in the selected districts and health facilities;
iii)Investigate the factors that enable and deter use of the RMNCAH scorecard in these districts and health facilities and the lessons learned;
iv)Determine the perceived positive and negative effects of implementing the RMNCAH scorecard in the selected districts and health facilities;
v)Propose practical recommendations for improving the use and institutionalising of the RMNCAH scorecard at the district and health facilities.
 Uganda 2020-12-24 2023-12-24 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Moses Chemurot
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Exploring stingless bee products for nutritional and medicinal values in Uganda (Bee-Nutri-Medicine project)
REFNo: HS1131ES

Investigate the potency of stingless bee honey and propolis as medicines for wounds and skin infections,Explore antimicrobial properties of honey and propolis collected from stingless bee colonies in Uganda,Determine the nutritional profiles of pollen and honey harvested from two stingless bee species in Uganda. This will guide in the promotion of bee pollen consumption as alternative sources of protein especially for poor rural households.,Explore stingless bee products for nutritional and medicinal purpose in Uganda,
 Uganda 2020-12-24 2023-12-24 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Margaret Kabahenda
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Strengthening the capacity of teachers to integrate nutrition education in school curricula to improve children’s dietary practices and physical actlivity so as to combat malnutrition [TEACH-Nutrition Project]
REFNo: A93ES

Determine the effectiveness of the proposed intervention model in improving: (a) teachers nutrition knowledge and ability to monitor pupils’ nutritional status; (b) pupils’ dietary practices and physical activity patterns; (c) parents’ knowledge of their children’s nutritional needs and their capacity to provide nutritious foods to their children; and (d) schools management’s commitment to address food and nutrition issues,Determine the barriers and supports for integrating nutrition education in school curricula,Develop an effective nutrition education intervention model that can easily be integrated in lower primary school curricula,Characterize the available nutrition education training programs, materials, and the types and innovation habits of actors engaged in school nutrition education,
 Uganda 2020-12-21 2023-12-21 Agricultural Sciences Non-degree Award
Chrispo Maali
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Remuneration and Performance of Teachers in Government Aided Secondary Schools in Kasese District, Western Uganda
REFNo: SS512ES

1.To explore the forms of remuneration in government aided secondary schools in Kasese District.
2.To examine the level of teachers performance in government aided secondary schools in Kasese District
3.To examine the relationship between remuneration and teacher performance in government aided secondary schools in Kasese District.

 Uganda 2020-12-21 2023-12-21 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Clement Okello Dove
ID: UNCST-2020-R014649
 TREATMENT RESPONSE AND TREATMENT RELATED MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKAEMIA AT THE UGANDA CANCER INSTITUTE
REFNo: HS946ES

1. To describe the clinical characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukaemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute. 2. To determine the induction treatment response rate in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute. 3. To determine the rate of induction treatment related mortality in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute. 4. To determine the predictors of induction related mortality in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute.
Uganda 2020-12-21 2023-12-21 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
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