Arthur Kwizera
ID: UNCST-2021-R012928
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A multicenter, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, open label, stepped wedge clinical trial of respiratory support with continuous positive airway pressure or high-flow oxygen therapy in adults with acute hypoxemic respiratory distress in Uganda.
REFNo: HS523ES
Primary objective
To assess the efficacy of CPAP and HFNC in improving 28-day survival in patients with AHRF.
Secondary objectives
Secondary objectives are to:
- Determine the feasibility, safety, tolerance and comfort of CPAP and HFNC;
- Evaluate the impact of CPAP and HFNC on morbidity, including the need for intubation, ventilator free days, organ dysfunction, and hospital length of stay.
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Uganda |
2020-06-29 |
2023-06-29 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Musa Sekikubo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014404
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Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Outcomes at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
REFNo: HS623ES
COMPONENT1: Will describe baseline maternal and neonatal outcomes using anonymised data collected using the routine Kawempe electronic medical records (EMR) system. For this, we seek approval to perform a secondary analysis of anonymised data from Kawempe National Referral Hospital and request for a waiver of individual informed consent since the data will be de-identified.
COMPONENT 2: Will collect comprehensive data on pregnancy, neonatal and infant outcomes in a prospective cohort of approximately 4,000 pregnant women enrolled in the first and second trimesters while attending antenatal care at Kawempe Hospital with follow-up of the mother-infant pairs up until around 9 months of age. Written informed consent will be obtained from all mothers, and from the fathers of the babies if they are available.
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Uganda |
2020-06-27 |
2023-06-27 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Betty Akurut Enyipu
ID:
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A phenomenological Study of the Role of Christian Values and Culture in Conflict Resolution among couples of St. Andrew and Phillip’s Cathedral in Mukono, Uganda.
REFNo: SS460ES
1.To examine Christian values that promote conflict resolution among couples of St. Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral of Mukono.
2. To assess Christian values that hinder conflict resolution among couples of St. Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral of Mukono.
3. To examine cultural factors that promote conflict among couples of St. Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral in Mukono.
4. To assess the cultural factors that perpetuate conflict among couples of St. Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral of Mukono.
5. To examine strategies for resolving conflict among couples of St. Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral of Mukono.
6. To examine strategies for preventing future occurrence of conflict among couples of St.Phillip’s and Andrew’s Cathedral of Mukono.
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Uganda |
2020-06-27 |
2023-06-27 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Richard Kajura Kajjura
ID:
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Determinants of childhood stunting reduction: A case of Uganda
REFNo: HS698ES
Overall objective
To understand trends and determinants of stunting prevalence reduction in Uganda in the period between1995 and 2016
Specific objective
•To understand trends that may be linked to stunting prevalence in the period between 1995 and 2016.
•To determine the determinants of stunting reduction among children born in the period 1995 and 2016.
•To determine the drivers and facilitators of stunting among mothers with children born between the years of 1995-2016; or experts implementing policies.
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Uganda |
2020-06-26 |
2023-06-26 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Claudia Ringler
ID:
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Reaching Smallholder Women with Information Services and Resilience Strategies to Respond to Climate Change
REFNo: SS464ES
The project goal is to reduce poverty, improve food security, and reduce natural resource degradation for more than 30,000 women in smallholder farm households through piloting climate-smart agricultural approaches using innovative information services in parts of India, Kenya and Uganda. The purpose of the project is that more than 30,000 women farmers and farm families will use information on climate-smart agricultural technologies, practices, and principles for increased resilience to the potentially adverse impacts of climate change, contributing to closing gendered yield gaps, enhanced equity and inclusion and, further, to the CGIAR system-level objectives.
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Germany |
2020-06-23 |
2023-06-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Non-degree Award |
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