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Deborah Natumanya
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A framework and its algorithms towards zero pulp paper based electronic examination process
REFNo: SIR21ES

Main objective
To attain a secure and Robust Electronic Examinations assessment Process for University Students
Specific objectives
To examine the usage and security of existing modes of assessment used in universities.
To design a Framework and its supporting Algorithms for Achieving a complete electronic university students assessment process.
To evaluate the usage and security of the developed framework and its algorithms.

 Uganda 2020-02-11 2023-02-11 Engineering and Technology Degree Award
Yona Mbalibulha
ID:
Maternal Rh-Alloimmunization and Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn in South Western Uganda: alloantibodies profile and associated risk factors
REFNo: HS508ES

1. To establish the Rh antigen profile (i.e. C, c, D, E, and e antigens) among pregnant women in South Western Uganda.

2. To determine the prevalence of anti-Rh alloimmunization and the alloantibody identity among alloimmunized pregnant women in South Western Uganda.

3. To determine the anti-Rh antibody titers and the association to incidence of Hemolytic Disease Newborn in alloimmunized pregnant women

4. To identify risk factors for the presence of alloantibodies in pregnant women in south western Uganda

Uganda 2020-02-11 2023-02-11 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
Kim van Dijk
ID:
Jackfruit sharing between wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) living in a human-dominated landscape in Bulindi, Uganda.
REFNo: NS114ES

To determine how chimpanzees share jackfruit (e.g. patterns of active versus passive sharing, begging, harassment, and theft).
To determine which factors influence jackfruit sharing (e.g. female sexual swelling, harassment, social bonding, kin relations).
To map where chimpanzees forage for jackfruits.
To determine to what extent jackfruit sharing is similar to meat sharing in other chimpanzee populations.

 Netherlands 2020-02-11 2023-02-11 Natural Sciences Degree Award
Joseph Baluku B
ID: UNCST-2019-R000612
 Treatment Outcomes of Difficult-to-Treat Drug resistant TB Patients: A retrospective evaluation of cases reviewed by the national TB consilium in Uganda
REFNo: HS452ES

Primary Objective 1: To determine the treatment outcomes of difficult-to-treat DR-TB patients reviewed by the DR-TB consilium in Uganda

Primary Objective 2: To compare the treatment outcomes of difficult-to-treat DR-TB patients reviewed by the DR-TB consilium in Uganda with those that have not been reviewed by the DR-TB consilium in Uganda

Secondary Objective: To establish predictors of treatment outcomes of difficult-to-treat DR-TB patients reviewed by the DR-TB consolium in Uganda

 Uganda 2020-02-07 2023-02-07 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Judith Mutyabule NA
ID:
Exploring the influence of organisational culture: nurses' perspective on clinical leadership in a public hospital in Uganda
REFNo: HS480ES

To describe staff nurse clinical leadership
To explore the organisational culture influence on the structural environment of the staff nurses
To explain the barriers and facilitators of staff nurse clinical leadership
 Uganda 2020-02-07 2023-02-07 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
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