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Joseph Baluku B
ID: UNCST-2019-R000612
Prevalence of Sputum Positive Tuberculosis and associated Factors among Individuals found at Bars in Kampala Slums
REFNo: HS459ES

Primary Objective: To determine the prevalence of sputum positive TB among individuals found at bars in Kampala slums
Secondary Objectives:
1. To evaluate factors associated with sputum positive TB individuals found at bars in Kampala slums.
2. To determine the prevalence of HIV infection among individuals found at bars in Kampala slums
3. To determine the prevalence of TB/HIV co-infection among individuals at bars in Kampala Slums

Uganda 2019-12-13 2022-12-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Jayne Webster
ID:
Process Evaluation of Integrated Immunisation & Family Planning Projects in Benin, Kenya, Malawi and Uganda
REFNo: SS367ES

1. Assess FP method acceptance and continuation in women who access immunisation and/or family planning services 2. Test associations between FP method acceptance and continuation and integration attributes 3. Assess the quality and responsiveness of integrated immunisation and FP delivery 4. Determine implementation fidelity, causal mechanisms and context in integrated immunisation and family planning 5. Develop an overall programme theory of what works, for who, how and in what circumstances the integrated delivery of immunisation and family planning
UK 2019-12-13 2022-12-13 Social Science and Humanities Non-degree Award
Namara  Khadija Asiimwe
ID:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ALIGNMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE SERVICE SECTOR IN UGANDA. A CASE STUDY OF UMEME (U) LIMITED
REFNo: SS378ES

i.To establish the relationship between IT governance and organizational performance in Umeme Limited
ii.To establish the relationship between IT investment and organizational performance at Umeme Limited.
iii.Assess the effect IT implementation has on organizational performance at Umeme Limited.

Uganda 2019-12-13 2022-12-13 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Shevin  Jacob Thomas
ID:
STUDY OF WASH AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN UGANDA (SWAR-U)
REFNo: HS489ES

Primary objective: To describe the transmission dynamics and ecological niches of ESBL-E and ESBL-K within selected households from Kampala and Hoima

Secondary objectives:
To evaluate the drivers of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices and their relation to the faecal-oral transmission of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Eschericia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

To create a dynamic agent-based model to evaluate the drivers of antimicrobial resistance transmission in Uganda, through the incorporation of microbiological resistance data (ESBL-E and ESBL-K) and WASH observational data obtained from all households included in the SWAR-U study

USA 2019-12-13 2022-12-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Innocent Ssemanda
ID:
IMPLEMENTATION FIDELITY OF TRICHIASIS SURGERY PROGRAME IN NORTHEASTERN UGANDA
REFNo: HS497ES

To assess and describe implementation fidelity of Trichiasis surgery programme and associated factors, to outcomes in Northeastern Uganda.
Uganda 2019-12-13 2022-12-13 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
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