Fredrick Etyang
ID:
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Institutionalization of M&E Systems and Educational Service Quality: A Comparative study of Public Higher Educational Institutions in Uganda
REFNo: SS1906ES
1. To investigate the influence of institutionalization of periodic evaluations on ESQ in PIHL in Uganda.
2. To analyse the influence of institutionalization of M&E Planning on ESQ in PIHL in Uganda.
3. To assess the influence of institutionalization of capacity for M&E on ESQ in PIHL in Uganda.
4. To analyse the influence of institutionalization of M&E structures on ESQ in PIHL in Uganda.
5. To examine the existing public institutions of higher learning M&E System’s adherence to standards.,To analyse the influence of institutionalization of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems on Education Service Quality in Public Institutions of Higher Learning in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2023-09-13 14:27:48 |
2026-09-13 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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JOAN ABAATYO
ID: UNCST-2022-R010060
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PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HEALTH WORKERS IN SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA FOLLOWING EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK
REFNo: HS3037ES
To determine the prevalence of psychological distress among health workers in south western Uganda following the 2022 EBV outbreak.,To determine the factors associated with psychological distress among health workers in south western Uganda following the 2022 EBV outbreak.,To determine prevalence of psychological distress and associated factors among health workers in southwestern Uganda following the 2022 EBV outbreak.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-13 14:25:59 |
2026-09-13 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Ojwok Robinson
ID:
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ATTEMPTED SUICIDE: LIVED EXPERIENCES OF REFUGEES IN RHINO CAMP, WESTNILE UGANDA.
REFNo: HS3046ES
General objective of the study
To explore lived experiences of refugees who attempted Suicide in Rhino Camp, West Nile, Uganda.
Specific Objectives of the Study
1. To find out the triggers that prompt refugee suicide survivors to attempt suicide in Rhino Camp, West Nile, Uganda.
2.To explore the subjective experience of refugees’ suicide survivors in Rhino Camp, West Nile, Uganda.
3. To explore the support systems in place utilized by refugees’ suicide survivors after attempting suicide in Rhino Camp, West Nile, Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-09-13 14:25:14 |
2026-09-13 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Kamugisha Emmanuel N/A
ID: UNCST-2023-R007054
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Baseline Study in Kamuli & Buyende, East Central-INTPA for “Local CSOs working towards improved adolescent SRH outcomes in Uganda”.RE: MUREC-2023-277
REFNo: SS1956ES
What level of adolescent-friendly, gender-responsive and inclusive SRHR services are accessed and utilizatised by adolescent girls and boys?,What knowledge, attitudes and practices do Adolescent boys and girls have of SRHR towards the prevention of adolescent pregnancies and SGBV.,Do Local and grassroots CSOs have increased their capacities and agency to implement activities, advocate and influence policies that prevent unintended adolescent pregnancies and support adolescent parents?,The main objective of the baseline study is to measure the status of project indicators at the very beginning of the project. This will help the project team to measure and monitor the progress of the project against the set indicators over the course of the project implementation, especially at mid-term and end-line evaluations.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-13 14:24:00 |
2026-09-13 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Humphrey Wanzira
ID:
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A rapid formative assessment to plan for Trachoma and Onchocerciasis interventions and delivery approaches among High-Risk Populations in Karamoja and Madi Mid-North regions of Uganda
REFNo: HS3033ES
1. To generate specific knowledge related to key aspects such as movement patterns, testing, treatment-seeking behaviors, utilization and preference of prevention measures in the five identified high risk groups;
2. To determine the feasibility and acceptability of Trachoma and Onchocerciasis interventions, individually and as packages;
3. To understand perceptions around Trachoma and Onchocerciasis health services delivery, barriers and opportunities to treatment seeking and prevention;
4. To document community member and stakeholder ideas and suggested approaches for novel delivery intervention strategies
5. To provide operational and logistical information on how and/where to best access and deliver interventions to identified high risk populations.
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Uganda |
2023-09-13 13:02:36 |
2026-09-13 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Wenceslaus Sseguya
ID: UNCST-2019-R000877
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Exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diabetes service delivery and self-management for persons with type 2 diabetes in rural Uganda
REFNo: HS2985ES
To explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the organisation, delivery and utilisation of diabetes services in rural Uganda,To understand the COVID-19 pandemic influence on diabetes self-management experiences of persons with type 2 diabetes living in rural Uganda,To assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on diabetes health-related quality of life of persons with type 2 diabetes in rural Uganda,To investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diabetes service delivery and self-management in rural Uganda,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 9:14:41 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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RHONA CURTHEREEN MUYISE BULYA
ID:
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Knowledge, Current Practice of Antiretroviral Waste Bottle Disposal, and, Willingness to Participate in a Waste Collection Project Among Patients Attending KCCA ART Clinics.
REFNo: HS3036ES
1. To determine the knowledge of HIV patients attending KCCA clinics about proper medication container waste disposal.
2. To determine the current medication container waste disposal practices of HIV patients attending KCCA clinics.
3. To determine patients’ willingness to return medication container waste to a centralized collection point at the KCCA clinics and the factors associated with this.
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 9:13:50 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Allen Okullo Eva
ID:
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Neurological sequelae after childhood severe malaria: prevalence, risk factors, description of the brain structure and care takers perceptions, experiences and health seeking behaviours in Uganda
REFNo: HS3065ES
1. To synthesize evidence on the prevalence and risk factors for gross neurologic deficits in children after severe malaria
2. To describe the structural abnormalities of the brain associated with long term gross neurological sequelae and epilepsy after childhood severe malaria in Uganda
3. To explore the perceptions and experiences of caretakers of Ugandan children with neurological deficits after severe malaria
4. To explore the health seeking behaviors for caretakers of Ugandan children with neurological deficits after severe malaria,Main Objective: To describe the brain structure of persons with neurological sequelae after childhood severe malaria and to explore the perceptions, experiences and health seeking behaviors of their caretakers in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 9:12:27 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Diana Nakitto Kesi
ID:
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OVER THE COUNTER PRESCRIBING PRACTICES OF ANTIBIOTICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN RETAIL PHARMACIES IN KAMPALA DISTRICT-UGANDA
REFNo: HS3082ES
To explore community pharmacy owners perspectives on over the counter dispensing of antibiotics for management of UTIs in retail pharmacies.,To establish the mechanisms of follow up for clients receiving antibiotics over the counter for management of UTIs,2. To determine compliance of the over the counter prescribing practices of antibiotics to the current Uganda treatment guidelines for the management of UTIs.,1. To describe the antibiotics commonly prescribed over the counter for the management of UTIs.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 9:09:28 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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NEEMA NAKYANJO -
ID:
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The missing links: qualitative research to understand sexual relationships where phylogenetic links are missing
REFNo: SS1953ES
a) To describe the sexual relationships and partnership histories of female RCCS participants who are part of these incomplete phylogenetic networks which are missing men. We will use sexual history timelines asking participants about sexual partnerships to characterize potential undiagnosed men living with HIV.
b) To compare data from these individuals with data from other female RCCS participants living with HIV who are part of complete phylogenetic networks including male partners.
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 9:06:29 |
2026-09-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Christine Nalwadda Kayemba
ID: UNCST-2020-R014220
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ASSESSMENT OF SERVICE DELIVERY POINTS FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMMODITIES IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS3131ES
To establish clients’ perceptions about the availability of FP services including costs borne to access services that will be asked as an exit interview.,5. To generate information on Communication Technology, method of waste disposal and user fees in the SDPs,4. To assess the availability and usability of guidelines and protocols,3. To establish staff training and supervision in the SDPs,2. To assess the supply chain (including cold chain) process of Reproductive Health commodities ,1. To generate findings on the availability and stock out of RH commodities including the availability of generic contraceptives in the Service Delivery Points (SDPs) ,To document progress in the attainment of reproductive health commodities security and delivery of quality services, in Uganda in line with FP-CIP II (2021-2025) and the FP2030 commitments. ,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:54:18 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Rujumba Rujumba
ID: UNCST-2022-R011160
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Use of penicillin prophylaxis in prevention of bacterial infections in children with sickle cell disease: a patient - caregiver preferences study in Uganda
REFNo: HS3008ES
To explore dosing and regimen preferences for penicillin prophylaxis amongst caregivers of under five children with SCD. ,To identify barriers and, enablers to PenVK prophylaxis use in under five children with SCD from the caregiver and healthcare provider perspectives,To explore the experiences of caregivers and healthcare providers concerning PenVK prophylaxis in SCD.,To explore acceptability of the present penicillin prophylaxis dosing regimen and preferences among caregivers of children with SCD less than 5 years.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:46:06 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Elizabeth Kemigisha Kemigisha
ID:
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Preventing repeat adolescent pregnancy in rural Southwestern Uganda
REFNo: HS2972ES
The overall objective of this project is to prevent repeat adolescent pregnancy in rural Southwestern Uganda through exploring the underlying risk factors and piloting a targeted adolescent-friendly and age-appropriate intervention.
Specific project objectives include:
1. To assess the risks and protective factors for repeat adolescent pregnancy;
2. To co-create and pilot an intervention to prevent repeat adolescent pregnancies;
3. To evaluate feasibility, acceptability, costs and short-term effectiveness of the pilot intervention.
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:41:18 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Dennis Nabembezi
ID:
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RESPONSIBLE, ENGAGED AND LOVING (REAL) FATHERS OUTCOME EVALUATION- BASELINE-MIDLINE AND ENDLINE SURVEYS
REFNo: SS1878ES
The initial research aim is to generate evidence on current prevalence of positive parenting practices, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), and violent physical punishment of children. The research will answer the following research questions:
i) Assess baseline, midline and endline levels of positive parenting practices and father-child interaction.
ii) Assess baseline, midline and endline levels of harsh physical punishment of young children and IPV.
iii) Generate evidence on fathers’ gender attitudes and households’ decision-making around caregiving and child care at baseline, midline and endline.
iv) Establish baseline, midline and endline levels of early childhood development outcomes.
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:39:35 |
2026-09-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Gorretti Nassali
ID:
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Chemoport use in Uganda – A descriptive cross-sectional review at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya.
REFNo: HS3017ES
5. To find the early and late post-operative complications that accompanied chemoport insertion at SFHN from 2017 to 2022.,4. To document other procedures done using chemoport, chemoport management in terms of number and frequency flushing and reason for chemoport removal at SFHN from 2017 to 2022.,3. To describe the common chemoport type and size used, anaesthetic type used, common reasons for chemoport insertion, sites of insertion, average duration of procedure and perioperative complications encountered at SFHN from 2017 to 2022,2. To find the number of chemoports inserted and chemoport patient days at SFHN from 2017 to 2022. ,1. To describe the patient population (in terms of age, sex, cancer type, stage of cancer at diagnosis, chemotherapy drug administered) undergoing chemoport insertion at SFHN from 2017 to 2022.,To analyze the experience of chemoport insertion at SFHN from 2017 to 2022.,
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:38:03 |
2026-09-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Henry Mugerwa
ID: UNCST-2019-R000420
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Improving wastewater surveillance methods to enable pandemic monitoring and prediction
REFNo: NS536ES
To establish whether or not our methods would work for those pathogens in wastewater, or if it seems likely that further assay development may be required
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:36:54 |
2026-09-12 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Rapheal Wangalwa
ID: UNCST-2022-R008718
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Assessment of the Medicinal Potential Of Ferns in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMFAR)
REFNo: NS569ES
i. To document the diversity and abundance of ferns in selected forest reserves in western Uganda.
ii. To determine the phytochemical profile of medicinal ferns from selected forest reserves in western Uganda.
iii. To Ascertain the antimicrobial activity of the extracts of the selected fern species against standard strains of selected microorganisms.
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Uganda |
2023-09-12 8:33:00 |
2026-09-12 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Deogratius Katongole
ID:
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Establishing demand and access barriers to COVID-19 vaccination uptake amongst the elderly (aged 50 years and above) within eight districts with the lowest uptake in Uganda
REFNo: SS1912ES
ii) Observe the effect of COVID-19 vaccination integration with routine immunisation on reaching the elderly (50 years and above),i) Observe and document current COVID-19 vaccination uptake barriers within the elderly (50 years and above) in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2023-09-11 10:41:46 |
2026-09-11 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Lutaakome
ID: UNCST-2020-R008323
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Exploring strategies to improve cervical cancer prevention in women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Uganda
REFNo: HS2954ES
To evaluate the care cascade of cervical cancer screening, and completion of the steps of this cascade, in WLHIV pre- and post-integration with HIV healthcare services in Uganda.
To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the ScreenFire® HPV assay (Atila Biosystems, Inc., Mountain View, California) to detect HPV infection compared to Gene Xpert HPV assay (Cepheid, Inc, Sunnyvale, California).
To understand country-level perspectives of integration of cervical cancer screening
strategies within routine HIV healthcare services
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Uganda |
2023-09-11 10:36:35 |
2026-09-11 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Dickens Akena Howard
ID: UNCST-2019-R000179
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NeuroGAP follow up study on Anhedonia, OCD, Discrimination, and Suicidality
REFNo: HS3158ES
1.Characterize anhedonia, OCD, stigma, and suicidality using diagnoses and item-level data collected across the NeuroGAP samples. 2. Generate high-quality harmonized phenotype data across psychiatric conditions in the study population, and 3. Conduct genetic analyses aimed at identifying genes linked to anhedonia, OCD, stigma and suicidality in the NeuroGAP-Psychosis the Ugandan populations, develop population-valid polygenic risk scores and contribute data to global meta-analyses aimed at identifying genes for these psychiatric conditions in African and trans-ethnic populations.
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Uganda |
2023-09-08 14:00:44 |
2026-09-08 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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