Joseph Baluku B
ID: UNCST-2019-R000612
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Respiratory Morbidity of Schistosoma mansoni: Lung Function Abnormalities, Immunological Biomarkers, Radiological features, Respiratory Quality of Life, and Clinical Phenotypes
REFNo: HS6665ES
Main Objective
The overall objective is to determine and compare the nature and prevalence of
spirometric lung function abnormalities, respiratory symptoms, radiological features, and immunological biomarkers, and respiratory quality of life scores among people with and without Sm and derive clinical phenotypes of respiratory morbidity among people with Sm.
Specific Objectives
1. To determine and compare the nature and prevalence of spirometric lung function
abnormalities among people with and without Sm in Uganda
2. To determine and compare the respiratory symptoms, X-ray findings and immunological
biomarkers that are associated with lung function abnormalities among people with and
without Sm in Uganda.
3. To determine and compare the St. George Respiratory Questionnaire respiratory quality
of life scores and socio-demographic, clinical and immunological correlates among
people with and without Sm in Uganda.
4. To derive and validate clinical phenotypes of respiratory morbidity by cluster analysis of patients with Sm in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 19:08:42 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Brenda Amaido Judith
ID: UNCST-2025-R022252
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Peace in Pieces: Histories of Conflict, Peacebuilding and Women's Agency in Teso Sub Region
REFNo: SS4556ES
To investigate the conceptual contours of “peacebuilding” and how it resonates with women’s agency in Teso.
To examine how histories of conflict in Teso sub region interact to affect women’s inclusion in peacebuilding.
To interrogate women agency in conflict deflation and peacebuilding initiatives in pre-colonial Iteso community.
To analyse the evolving roles of women in peacebuilding initiatives in Teso.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 19:02:28 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Waiswa Peter
ID: UNCST-2020-R014921
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Evaluating the Feasibility of an AI-Powered Mobile Application for Mental Health Screening and Care in Uganda: A Digital Health Approach
REFNo: HS6700ES
1) To assess the perceptions of healthcare workers and the general public about the use of mobile applications for screening, self-help, referral and early detection of anxiety and depression in Uganda.
2) To develop an AI based mobile application for screening, self-help, referral and early detection of anxiety and depression in Uganda.
3) To assess the feasibility and acceptability of an AI based mobile application for screening, self-help, referral and early detection of anxiety and depression in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:57:13 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Eva Mirembe
ID: UNCST-2025-R021893
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Enhancing Educator Support in eLearning in Higher Education Institutions through Learning Analytics
REFNo: SIR587ES
i. To elicit requirements for integrating the insights from LA into Educator support in eLearning
ii. To design a LA based tool that can be used to enhance Educator support in eLearning
iii. To evaluate the extent to which LA can enhance Educator support in eLearning
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:51:24 |
2028-12-18 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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JOSELYN RWEBEMBERA
ID: UNCST-2021-R013915
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A Non-Inferiority Trial of Stopping Penicillin in Early Rheumatic Heart Disease: GOAL-Stop
REFNo: HS6744ES
To explore if risk of progression differs between children who initially received 2 years of oral SAP as compared to 2 years of intramuscular SAP during the GOALIE trial. ,To determine in children with previously diagnosed mild RHD and echocardiographic stabilization after receiving SAP for at least 2 years, if stopping secondary antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is non-inferior to continuing SAP in preventing progression over the next 2 years. ,To determine in children with previously diagnosed mild RHD and echocardiographic normalization after receiving SAP for at least 2 years, if stopping SAP is non-inferior to continuing SAP for preventing progression over the next 2 years. ,To determine in children with previously diagnosed mild RHD and echocardiographic normalization or echocardiographic stability after receiving SAP for at least 2 years, if stopping SAP is non-inferior to continuing SAP for preventing progression by 4 years (2 years after SAP discontinuation). ,
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:47:07 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Asiimire Arinaitwe
ID: UNCST-2023-R008026
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ICT Paradigm and Academic Management Efficiency in Private Universities In Uganda. A Case Study of Uganda Christian University
REFNo: SS4598ES
1. To explore the perceptions of academic staffs on the role of ICT in improving academic management efficiency at Uganda Christian University
2. To investigate the processes through which ICT is effectively used to facilitate academic decision-making at Uganda Christian University.
3. To explore how University academic managers use ICT tools in the planning and utilization of institutional academic resources at Uganda Christian University.
4. To examine the application of ICT to support academic transparency and accountability at Uganda Christian University.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:42:45 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Pauline Byakika-Kibwika
ID: UNCST-2019-R001206
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A phase III, multi-country, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded adaptive platform trial to assess the efficacy and safety of treatments for participants with Mpox virus disease
REFNo: HS6913ES
To evaluate the safety and efficacy, as assessed by mortality, hospitalization, complications, duration of symptoms of IP + SOC compared to placebo + SOC in participants with Mpox.,The primary objective is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, as assessed by time to lesion(s) resolution, of IP + Standard of Care (SOC) compared to placebo + SOC for participants with Mpox.,
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:34:19 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Norah Babirye
ID: UNCST-2024-R015349
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Understanding Food Environment Determinants of Indigenous Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Co-creating Acceptable Recipes with Overweight and Obese Adults in Wakiso District, Uganda
REFNo: A671ES
1. To analyze the food environment and pschological determinants that influence the
consumption of indigenous vegetables and fruits among overweight and obese adults.
2. a) To collaboratively develop recipes incorporating indigenous vegetables and fruits
with overweight and obese adults.
b) To assess the acceptability of the co-created recipes among overweight and obese
adults.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:04:57 |
2028-12-18 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Samuel kirimunda
ID: UNCST-2021-R012738
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Using Drug Resistance Candidate Gene mutations as markers of Ancestor strains and Genome fitness in Whole Genome Sequence transmission Clusters of Ugandan TB and TB-HIV patients
REFNo: HS6805ES
Main objective
To determine whether mutations in drug-resistance candidate genes are associated with TB and TB-HIV transmission clusters among Uganda MTBC isolates.
Specific objectives
1.To develop and curate a TB and TB-HIV WGS database for Mtb strains of Ugandan origin
2. To identify ancestry strains among transmission clusters of M. tuberculosis
3. To identify Drug resistance candidate gene markers in Ugandan Whole Genome Sequences
4.To identify drug resistance candidate gene mutations associated with ancestor genomes
5.To identify drug resistance candidate gene mutations associated with TB/HIV+ ancestor genomes
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 18:01:28 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Lukiya Nazziwa
ID: UNCST-2022-R009304
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Modelling of Ion Acoustic Solitary Waves in Magnetised Three-Component Electron-Positron-Ion Plasma
REFNo: SIR604ES
i) To obtain the linear dispersion relation for wave propagation in magnetised e-p-i plasma;
ii)Analyse the nonlinear existence of small and large amplitude IASWs in magnetised e-p-i plasma;
iii) Investigate the nonlinear wave propagation of relativistic magnetised e-p-i plasma.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:58:53 |
2028-12-18 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Prever Mukasa
ID: UNCST-2025-R021788
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Communicative Accommodation and Perceived Cyberbullying Victimization on TikTok in Uganda
REFNo: SS4652ES
1. To assess the extent to which convergence in communicative behavior is associated with perceived cyberbullying victimization on TikTok.
2. To analyze the relationship between divergent communication strategies and perceived cyberbullying victimization among TikTok content creators.
3. To analyze how overaccommodation in communication relates to perceived experiences of cyberbullying on TikTok.
4. To analyze the influence of underaccommodation on perceived cyberbullying victimization among university students on TikTok.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:57:06 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Andrew Tusiime
ID: UNCST-2025-R021675
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INVESTIGATION OF ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES OF NEW HETEROLEPTIC COPPER (I) DITHIOLATE COMPLEXES TOWARDS HETEROGENEOUS HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS
REFNo: NS1069ES
1.To synthesize two new heteroleptic copper(I) dithiolate complexes [copper (I)bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile-1,1-dithiolato)(2,2′-bipyridine)(triphenylphosphine), copper(I) bis(benzene-1,2-dithiolato)(2,2′-bipyridine)(triphenylphosphine)].
2.To characterize the newly synthesized heteroleptic copper(I) dithiolate complexes ( NMR, FT–IR, UV–Vis and SEM–EDX).
3.To investigate electrocatalytic properties of the new heteroleptic copper (I) dithiolate complexes towards heterogeneous hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:54:31 |
2028-12-18 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Denis Nansera
ID: UNCST-2024-R004002
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The Youth TB Sentinel Research Network ("Youth TB-SRN") Study
REFNo: HS6765ES
The overall objective of this study is to establish PTLD prevalence in youth, identify modifiable patient-level and environmental risk factors, and assess the effect of PTLD on youth quality of
life. Specific objectives include:
1. To identify PTLD prevalence and associated risk factors among youth.
2. To assess air pollution as a risk factor for PTLD in youth.
3. To evaluate the impact of PTLD on youth quality of life.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:52:39 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Teopista Akoyi Kevin
ID: UNCST-2024-R004534
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SCHOOLFOOD4CITIES PROJECT: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN ENABLING HOME-GROWN SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS
REFNo: SS4651ES
d. Provide robust empirical data to influence broader policy changes and inform roadmaps for replication at national and regional levels,Develop context specific pilots that can be rolled out by Mbale city and other implementing partners ,Enhance awareness and capacity of local governments and other urban stakeholders to use evidence-based procurement mechanisms to foster sustainable and inclusive school food procurement systems; ,Analyse and articulate the role of local governments in designing and promoting innovative, gender-responsive and sustainable local school food programmes; ,1. The purpose of the research is to generate evidence-based solutions that will catalyse equitable and inclusive adoption and scaling of sustainable practices throughout the school meal procurement system that includes production, value addition, and distribution, ultimately resulting in improved climate resilience, food security, nutrition, and livelihoods.,
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:49:35 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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HERBERT WANDA
ID: UNCST-2025-R020861
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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND SELF-EMPLOYABILITY OF TVET GRADUATES IN CENTRAL UGANDA.
REFNo: SS4649ES
1) To examine the influence of social-cultural orientation on TVET graduates self-employability in central Uganda.
2) To analyse the role of institutional factors in influencing TVET graduates self-employability in central Uganda.
3) To assess the extent to which economic factors influence TVET graduates into self-employability in central Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:46:25 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Shevan Nyamwiza
ID: UNCST-2025-R019014
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NGO ACTIVITIES AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN RWAMWANJA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, KAMWENGE DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: SS4660ES
i.To assess the role of advocacy on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District.
ii.To examine the effect of humanitarian services on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District.
iii.To establish the influence of capacity building on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:42:15 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Justine Komunyena Tumusiime
ID: UNCST-2023-R008465
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Uganda’s SafeStart+ EMTC Commodity Assessment
REFNo: HS6803ES
To assess the availability of essential health commodities across different levels of the health system, identifying areas of consistent supply, stockout patterns, and supply chain strengths or weaknesses.
ii) To evaluate the accessibility of health commodities by examining geographic coverage, service delivery points, and equity of access among different population groups, highlighting both successes and barriers.
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:31:55 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Rawlance Ndejjo
ID: UNCST-2022-R010993
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MENTAL HEALTH POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN UGANDA: INDICATORS, BARRIERS, AND ENABLERS
REFNo: HS6868ES
To document the barriers and enablers of mental health policy implementation and monitoring in Uganda.,To evaluate the feasibility of the proposed global-level mental health indicators for tracking policy implementation in Uganda and prioritize a contextual country list. ,To document current mental health data sources and examine their potential for tracking mental health policy implementation and monitoring.,To map mental health policies and indicators for their implementation in Uganda. ,To map mental health policy indicators, examine the potential of existing data sources to inform policy monitoring and implementation as well as explore needs, gaps and opportunities in policy implementation in Uganda providing a foundation for a comprehensive monitoring framework.,
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:26:47 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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ATUHAIRE JUSTUS
ID: UNCST-2024-R004914
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Baseline Assessment of Basic Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviours and Practices in Namanve Industrial Park and Surrounding community to Inform a Champion-Led Multimedia Health Education Intervention
REFNo: HS6818ES
1.3.1 General Objective
To assess the baseline knowledge, attitudes, behaviours, and practices on basic health among
workers and surrounding communities in Namanve Industrial Park and to use the findings to
design a champion-led multimedia health education intervention.
1.3.2 Specific Objectives
1. To assess the current level of knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and practices related to
cervical cancer, first aid, nutrition, and WASH among workers and surrounding
communities.
2. To identify barriers and facilitators influencing health-seeking behaviors and health
information uptake among Namanve Industrial Park workers and surrounding
communities.
3. To determine preferred communication channels and formats for health education among
workers and surrounding communities.
4. To establish baseline indicators for evaluating the impact of the proposed health education
intervention and informing the design of multimedia video content and training materials
for the presentation champions
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:20:35 |
2028-12-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Clara Kansiime
ID: UNCST-2020-R014325
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DECOLONISING ACCOUNTABILITY PRACTICES IN NGOS: INSIGHTS FROM UGANDA
REFNo: SS4671ES
1. To review existing debates on downward accountability within the Ugandan NGO sector, exploring how accountability practices are conceptualized and implemented.
2. To examine the perspectives of local NGO practitioners, beneficiaries, and relevant stakeholders on accountability in their contexts, capturing how these practices are experienced and understood on the ground.
3. To identify and document community practices, values, and participatory approaches that could inform culturally and contextually relevant accountability mechanisms in Ugandan NGO management.
4. To propose context-sensitive accountability pathways that challenge colonial legacies and promote sustainable, equitable, and community-owned development practices
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Uganda |
2025-12-18 17:12:50 |
2028-12-18 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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