RAPHEAL OPON
ID: UNCST-2023-R006785
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The role of infection and antibody data for improved understanding of recrudescent active trachoma in Nebbi district of Uganda
REFNo: HS3162ES
To investigate geographic, demographic, behavioral or WASH factors that are correlated with chlamydial infection, pgp3 and/or TF positivity that could inform more effective program interventions. ,To determine if the Ct infection and serology data suggest ongoing transmission of trachoma within the EU. ,To determine the prevalence of ocular Chlamydial infection in children 1-5 years and pgp3 serology among children aged 1 – 9 years in Nebbi East and Nebbi West EUs.,To investigate the relationship between clinical signs of trachoma (TF), C. trachomatis infection and pgp3 antibody responses in EUs previously with recrudescent active trachoma.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-20 14:06:11 |
2026-11-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Robert Downing George
ID: UNCST-2020-R014615
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Feasibility Study of the Determine™ Syphilis TP II Rapid Test.
REFNo: HS3368ES
1. Determine™ Syphilis TP II test result using a fingerstick capillary whole blood sample against the Abbott Architect i1000SR Syphilis CMIA result using a plasma sample.
2. Determine™ Syphilis TP II test result using a fingerstick capillary whole blood sample against the result of the currently-available Determine™ Syphilis TP test using a fingerstick capillary whole blood sample.
3. Determine™ Syphilis TP test result using a venous plasma sample against the Abbott Architect i1000SR Syphilis CMIA result using a plasma sample.
4. Determine™ Syphilis TP II test result using a plasma sample against the result of the currently-available Determine™ Syphilis TP test using a plasma sample.
The usability of the Determine™ Syphilis TP II test, when using fingerstick capillary whole blood samples and plasma samples, will also be evaluated.
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UK |
2023-11-20 14:04:44 |
2026-11-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Gad KWIZERA
ID: UNCST-2022-R010344
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MODE OF TRAINING DELIVERY AND OCCUPATIONAL COMPETENCY OF SECONDARY SCHOOL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS IN LIRA CITY, NORTHERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2154ES
To examine the relationship between the mode of training delivery and occupational competency of graduate Agriculture teachers.,To determine the occupational competency level of graduate teachers of Agriculture. ,To establish the various modes of training delivery undertaken by graduate teachers of Agriculture.,To determine the occupational competency level of graduate teachers of Agriculture under different modes of training delivery. ,
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Uganda |
2023-11-20 13:53:29 |
2026-11-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Anita KABARAMBI
ID:
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Study Title: A Study Assessing the knowledge; feasibility and acceptability of a Public Health Messaging intervention on HPV Vaccine uptake among HIV positive girls in Greater Masaka Region, Central Uganda.
REFNo: HS3392ES
Aim 1: To assess the knowledge about HPV vaccine and reasons for non-uptake among HIV positive adolescent girls and young women in Greater Masaka Region, Central Uganda
Aim 2: To test the feasibility and acceptability of information sharing, education and communication on HPV vaccine uptake among HIV positive adolescent girls and young women (10-24years) in Greater Masaka Region, Central Uganda
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Uganda |
2023-11-20 13:50:54 |
2026-11-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Chrisostom Oketch
ID: UNCST-2023-R007112
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ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT: TOWARDS DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR COMBATING CORRUPTION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
REFNo: SS1991ES
To explore the strategies that can help promote sound ethical values so as to strengthen accountability mechanisms in the public sector,To establish the role of citizens in enhancing ethics and accountability in public service delivery ,To examine the effectiveness of the institutional frameworks established by the government to enhance accountability in the public sector,To examine the ethical dilemmas that affect accountability in the public sector,The study will examine the effect of ethics on accountability in the public sector with a view of putting in place strategies that promote effective accountability so as to enhance service delivery to the citizens ,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:50:30 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Alex Abal
ID:
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POINT OF CARE TESTING TO REDUCE OVERTREATMENT OF CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA IN HIV-POSITIVE PATIENTS IN KUMI, UGANDA
REFNo: HS3157ES
To determine the prevalence of urogenital and anorectal infections other than CT/NG in patients presenting to the ART clinic: Trichomonas vaginalis, herpes simplex virus-1 and 2, CT biovars L1, L2, and L3 causing lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), mpx (monkeypox), and Mycoplasma genitalium.,to determine if adding a CT/NG POCT to the standard of care in the ART clinic reduces overtreatment of CT/NG in symptomatic patients.,To reduce overtreatment of CT and NG in HIV-infected individuals with STI complaints presenting to the ART clinic in Kumi hospital and to determine the prevalence of urogenital and anorectal infections.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:49:07 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Arpita Khanna
ID:
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Detecting commission and account opening overcharging by citizen science approach
REFNo: SS1962ES
● Study the heterogeneity of the propensity of being overcharged across personality traits, gender, education and other demographic factors ,● Conduct an RCT to study the effectiveness of providing incentives to volunteers to register more people as citizen scientists, in data collection,● To compare the data collected by citizen scientists with data collected from trained mystery shoppers to further shed light on the efficacy of the citizen science approach,To study the extent of overcharging by MFS agents in Uganda using the citizen science approach,
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India |
2023-11-16 13:47:19 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Scovia Mbalinda Nalugo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014259
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Implementation of the International Guidelines for Skin-to -Skin in the First HourAfter Birth: The Ugandan Pilot Study
REFNo: HS3183ES
1.To explore and understand the experience of the staff regarding the barriers and enablers to implementing and sustaining the international guideline for skin-to-skin care in the first hour after birth, and to identify and implement solutions
2. To understand the experience of the newborn after birth with current care, and after the practice change using video-ethnography
3. To assess the breastfeeding latch of the newborn before discharge with routine care in the first hour and after implementation of immediate, continuous, SSC in the hospital
4. To assess the impact of skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth on latch and infant feeding practices at around 6 weeks postpartum.
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:43:44 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Gökhan Gönül
ID:
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Scripts and Communication: the role of development and cultural differences
REFNo: SS1965ES
Objectives:
To investigate the developmental roots of script formation
To explore cultural similarities and differences in script reading and acquisition
To investigate the role of gaze direction in action and script understanding
To investigate the role of emotional and social cues on scripts
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Turkey |
2023-11-16 13:42:30 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Emmy Rwomushana
ID:
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DISCOURSE, GENDER, AND POWER: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF THE MARRIAGE SONGS OF THE BAKIGA IN WESTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1923ES
1. To establish the linguistic and literary resources in the marriage songs of the Bakiga that reflect gender power relations.
2. To examine how the marriage songs of the Bakiga construct gender.
3. To explore how marriage songs can be adopted as a strategy to subvert patriarchal discourses among the Bakiga.
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:40:01 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Christopher Ndoleriire
ID:
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Hearing impairment among children 0-59 months in Uganda: Multi Centre Study.
REFNo: HS3096ES
To determine the factors associated with the prevalence of HI among children 0-59 months attending immunization clinics in Uganda.,1. To determine prevalence and degrees of HI among children aged 0-59 months attending immunization clinics in Uganda.,The general research objective is to determine the prevalence and associated factors of hearing impairment and acceptability of hearing screening services among 0-59 months children at the routine immunization clinics. ,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:38:46 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Flavia Luwedde Aliba
ID: UNCST-2023-R007953
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Interleukin-8 as apotential screening biomarker for colorectal cancer in Uganda
REFNo: HS3207ES
• To determine the sensitivity and specificity of interleukin 8 as a potential screening biomarker,• To describe association between expression of interleukin 8 and clinicopathological characteristics,• To identify the expression of interleukin 8 in colorectal cancer samples,• To describe clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal cancer,The aim of this study is to describe the expression of interleukin 8 as a potential screening biomarker for CRC in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:37:08 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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sunday anziku oyeeson
ID:
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Exploring the Teachers’ Feedback Practices and its Influence on Students’ Learning in CBC: A case of a selected secondary school in Central Division, Arua City.
REFNo: SS2007ES
To explore how teachers’ feedback influences students' learning in CBC in lower secondary schools in Arua City.
To find out how students perceive the influence of feedback on their own learning in CBC.
To examine the strategies used by teachers to administer feedback to students in CBC in lower secondary schools in Arua City.
To find out the challenges faced by teachers in administering feedback to students in CBC in lower secondary schools in Arua City.
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:34:21 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Faith Nakubulwa
ID:
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EYE HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMET IN EAST AFRICA; A SCOPING STUDY.
REFNo: HS2698ES
1. To determine the specialist eye health training programs currently in operation, their current annual capacity, funding and regulation.
2. To ascertain what is being taught about eye health in general medical and nursing school courses.
3. To determine the current coverage of HReH in target countries.
4. To stipulate the numbers per million population and distribution of: Ophthalmologists, Ophthalmology sub-specialists, Ophthalmic nurses, Optometrists and refractionists, Ophthalmic clinical officers and non-physician cataract surgeons, Trachoma trichiasis surgeons, Ophthalmic assistants, Other allied healthcare workers.
5. To determine the overall productivity of the various HReH cadres.
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:32:42 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SEZALIO MASEMBE
ID:
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PREGNANCY OUTCOMES AMONG MOTHERS OF ADVANCED AGE AT KABALE REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
REFNo: HS3091ES
To assess pregnancy outcomes among mothers of advanced age at Kabale Regional referral hospital,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:15:33 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Habaasa Ivan
ID:
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND PERFOMANCE OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN UGANDA.
REFNo: SS2150ES
To ascertain the effect of financial management practices on university performance when moderated by resources and competence of proprietors ,To examine the role of working capital management in the performance of private universities,To assess the role of existing financial controls in the performance of private universities.,To analyse the role of existing budgeting processes in the performance of private universities,To examine the role of financial accountability in the performance of private universities.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:12:51 |
2026-11-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Lydia Nakiyingi
ID: UNCST-2022-R010102
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Investigating provider behaviors and costs associated with introduction of novel tuberculosis diagnostics in endemic countries
REFNo: HS3117ES
To estimate the incremental costs of introducing novel diagnostic tests incurred by patients, health providers, and above the provider level. ,To describe provider decision-making for TB treatment when met with novel diagnostic tests.,The overall aim of this protocol is to investigate provider behaviors and costs associated with novel TB diagnostics to inform economic analysis and transmission modelling for designing optimal diagnostic algorithms.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:11:40 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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STEVEN ODONGO EYOBU
ID: UNCST-2023-R007446
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AN INTERACTIVE SMART VOICE-BASED HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
REFNo: SIR253ES
1. To survey existing health care information dissemination approaches in Uganda.
2. To design a smart vocalization system that hosts health care and medical information.
3. To develop a vocalization system for health care information dissemination.
4. To build a proof-of-concept of the smart vocalization tool for health care information.
5. To validate the smart vocalization tool for health care information with a real-world cases.
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Uganda |
2023-11-13 13:08:55 |
2026-11-13 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Annet Onzia Aketoko Aketoko
ID: UNCST-2021-R012391
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Prevalence and factors associated with sexually transmitted infections among girls and women domestic workers in Kampala district: The 'Omukozi' study
REFNo: HS3152ES
Objective 1
To estimate the prevalence of selected sexually transmitted infections (NG, CT, Syphilis, HIV) among AGYW working as domestic workers attending the DREAMS Program in Kampala district.
Objective 2
To assess the factors associated with selected sexually transmitted infections (NG, CT, Syphilis, HIV) among AGYW working as domestic workers attending the DREAMS program in Kampala district.
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Uganda |
2023-11-13 13:05:56 |
2026-11-13 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Anna Kaguna Meridah
ID: UNCST-2023-R007747
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PAEDIATRIC PROCEDURAL SEDATION AND OR ANALGESIA IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF PRACTICE AT MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
REFNo: HS3375ES
To determine the immediate outcomes of paediatric procedural sedation and or analgesia among children in the A&E unit of MNRH during the study period ,To determine the current practice patterns of paediatric procedural sedation and or analgesia among children in the A&E unit of MNRH during the study period,To determine the number of children that undergo procedural sedation and or analgesia in the A&E unit of MNRH per month during the study period,To determine the number of children that undergo PPSA monthly, the current practice patterns and immediate outcomes of procedural sedation and analgesia among children in the A&E unit of MNRH during the study period.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-13 13:04:31 |
2026-11-13 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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