Eve Nakabembe
ID: UNCST-2024-R015226
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PReparing for OptimalPhase III/IV maTErnal Group B StreptococCal vaccine Trials in Africa
REFNo: HS5463ES
1. To generate longitudinal cohort data on pregnancies, deliveries and infant outcomes for maternal Group B Streptococcus vaccine safety assessment
2. To develop and strengthen capacities for Group B Streptococcus disease surveillance in infants less than 90 days old at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, using microbiological and molecular detection methods.
3. To explore the perceptions of pregnant women, health care providers, community members and other relevant stakeholders about the barriers and drivers for pregnant women to participate in Group B Streptococcus vaccine trials.
4. To co-create a communication/education toolkit to enhance understanding of the importance of maternal Group B Streptococcus vaccine trials and improve enrolment of pregnant women in vaccine trials in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:52:29 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Tonny Okecha
ID: UNCST-2022-R011105
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CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PROFILE OF MALE BREAST CANCER AT THE UGANDA CANCER INSTITUTE
REFNo: HS5435ES
2. To describe the mutational profile of male breast cancer at the Uganda Cancer Institute.,1. To describe the clinico-pathological features of male breast cancer at the Uganda Cancer Institute,To describe the clinicopathological and molecular profile of male breast cancer at the Uganda Cancer Institute.,
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:49:22 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Andrea Spray Lynn
ID: UNCST-2023-R007304
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Maternal mental health and early childhood development in Kawempe
REFNo: HS5448ES
PRIMARY: To assess the associations between symptoms of common MMH conditions (depression and anxiety) and child care practices and outcomes (physical growth and ECD) in the Kawempe Division of Kampala, Uganda.
SECONDARY: To assess the associations between symptoms of common MMH conditions (depression and anxiety) and underlying individual, interpersonal, and household factors.
SECONDARY: To explore what "mental health" means to mothers of children under two years of age currently living in Kawempe, how their mental health effects their daily life; the activities they do that contribute to "good" and "bad" mental health.
TERTIARY / EXPLORATORY: To determine the prevalence of common MMH conditions (depression and anxiety) in the KYC catchment area.
TERTIARY / EXPLORATORY: To create Luganda versions of the CREDI, GSED, RSES, PSS, and CFAT.
TERTIARY / EXPLORATORY: To compare the CREDI and GSED tools for measuring ECD in this context.
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USA |
2025-02-07 17:47:50 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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MIRIAH KEMIGISHA
ID: UNCST-2022-R009927
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Evaluating Ventricle Size and Shunt Failure Rates in Ugandan Children Shunted Early in Life
REFNo: HS5382ES
General objective
To study proximal shunt obstruction and its predictors among patients with hydrocephalus secondary to myelomeningocele or encephalocele at CCHU from 2010 to 2023.
Specific Objectives.
1.To determine the rate of proximal obstruction among shunted patients with hydrocephalus secondary to myelomeningocele or encephalocele.
2.To determine the incidence of small ventricles among shunted patients with hydrocephalus following myelomeningocele or encephalocele closure.
3.To assess if ventricle size and catheter environment can predict proximal shunt failure in shunted patients with hydrocephalus secondary to myelomeningocele or encephalocele.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:46:28 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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JOYCE NAMWASE
ID: UNCST-2024-R005002
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ACCEPTABILITY, FEASIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF INVOLVING LAY HEALTH WORKERS IN
RECOGNIZING AND LINKING PEOPLE WITH ALCOHOL USE DISORDER TO PRIMARY HEALTH
CARE PROVIDERS
REFNo: HS5364ES
1.
To explore the perceived capability, opportunities, and motivation of LHWs to identify AUD in Ibanda district, southwestern Uganda.
2.
To implement a strategy of training lay health workers in the use of CAGE screening tool to identify AUD in Ibanda district, southwestern Uganda.
3.
To evaluate the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of involving LHWs in screening for AUD in the community of Ibanda district, southwestern Uganda
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:44:48 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Clare Bangirana Ahabwe
ID: UNCST-2021-R012842
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UBUMWE 2.0 Integrating Arts for Education and Psychosocial Support with Children & Youth affected by Displacement in Uganda
REFNo: SS3567ES
1. To document how the Ubumwe curriculum influenced the roles and responsibilities of the teachers;
2. To identify additional teacher professional development opportunities that teachers feel are needed to be successful in teaching the Arts;
3. To explore the ways in which the art curriculum impacted Learners’ academic and psychosocial development;
4. To assess overall feasibility, acceptability, strengths and limitations of the Ubumwe curriculum for teachers.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:43:07 |
2028-02-07 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Benard Nsubuga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002324
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Factors influencing the availability and use of Electronic Medical Records Systems in Public Health Facilities in Uganda: A landscape assessment
REFNo: HS5379ES
i. Assess the extent of EMR adoption in public health facilities.
ii. Identify the types of EMR systems currently in use.
iii. Evaluate the functionality and integration of existing EMR systems.
iv. Understand the challenges and barriers to effective implementation of EMR integration.
v. Identify the factors influencing the use and adoption of EMR systems in public health facilities.
vi. Provide recommendations for enhancing EMR adoption and utilization.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:42:08 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Prossy Bibangambah Kyasimire
ID: UNCST-2024-R002215
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Pericoronary Adipose Tissue, Inflammation, and Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease in People with HIV in Uganda
REFNo: HS5418ES
Aim 1: Perform CCTA -based segmentation of PCAT (1a) and compare the density between PWH and PWOH (1b) in Uganda.
Aim 2: Extract PCAT radiomics features (2a) and compare differences in PCAT radiomics signatures between PWH and PWOH (2b) in Uganda.
Aim 3: Determine whether the PCAT density (from Aim 1) or radiomics signatures (from Aim 2) improve the performance of cardiovascular risk prediction in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:38:35 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Flavia Matovu Kiweewa
ID: UNCST-2021-R013337
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Bone Health in Older Ugandan Women with and without HIV
REFNo: HS5455ES
To examine bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition in older (peri-menopausal and postmenopausal) African women who are living with HIV and taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs compared to women representing similar age and background characteristics who are HIV-negative.
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 17:30:13 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jennifer Serwanga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002056
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Universal Protocol for Standardizing emerging Assays and Advancing vaccine Immunogenicity Assessments for Emerging and Re-emerging viral Threats through UVRI’S Partnership with the coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)’s Centralized Clinical Laboratory Network (CLN).
REFNo: HS5330ES
To standardize and accelerate the evaluation of vaccine candidates against CEPI priority diseases, including Ebola, Marburg, Lassa, Nipah, Rift Valley Fever, SARS-CoV-2, MPOX and unidentified emerging threats, by leveraging UVRI's infrastructure and expertise.
To contribute to accelerated global vaccine development and licensure by ensuring rapid, accurate, and consistent data generation, while enhancing regional outbreak preparedness through technology transfer and capacity building.
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Uganda |
2025-02-04 8:15:09 |
2028-02-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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