Asiah Bakari Odongo
ID: UNCST-2026-R023340
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Examining the Effect of Turnaround Time on Laboratory Performance: A Case Study of the Nakasero Hospital in Uganda
REFNo: HS7283ES
General Objective
To examine effect of laboratory turnaround time on the performance of the Nakasero Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.
Specific Objectives
i. To assess relationship between laboratory TAT and adherence to the Nakasero Hospital clinical care protocols.
ii. To describe relationship between laboratory TAT and the average cost of care per Hospital visit.
iii. To explore the association between laboratory TAT and patient satisfaction with diagnostic services at Nakasero Hospital.
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Kenya |
2026-03-25 9:59:06 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Paul Mbaka
ID:
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Evaluating Diagnostic Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Image Reader Versus Human Reading for Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests by Village Health Teams in Uganda
REFNo: HS7021ES
To determine whether the use of HealthPulse by VHTs improves the accuracy of mRDT results reported through eCHIS.
To assess the practices, acceptability and perceptions about HealthPulse AI-assisted mRDT integration into routine febrile illness surveillance.
To assess the cost-effectiveness of the HealthPulse AI-assisted mRDT.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 9:56:04 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jonah Kiberu
ID: UNCST-2026-R024252
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CONTRIBUTION OF DIGITAL FINANCE TO UGANDA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH
REFNo: SS5039ES
1. To assess the impact of Mobile Money Usage on Economic Growth in Uganda
2. To examine the effect of Digital Payments on Economic Growth in Uganda
3. To assess the effect of Fintech innovations on Economic Growth in Uganda
4. To analyse the effect of access to formal banking in the fit between digital finance and economic growth
5. To explore the challenges encountered in the implementation of digital finance in Uganda
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 15:18:07 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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ANITA ARINDA
ID: UNCST-2020-R014158
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MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN ADOLESCENTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE ATTENDING MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL: PREVALENCE, EXPERIENCES, FEASIBILITY ACCEPTABILITY AND EFFICACY OF GROUP INTERPERSONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
REFNo: HS7223ES
1. To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of available evidence on the prevalence and factors associated with depression in children and adolescents with SCD in LMICs.
2. To determine the prevalence and factors associated with major depressive disorder in adolescents with SCD attending Mulago National Referral Hospital.
3. To explore the lived experiences of major depressive disorder of adolescents with SCD attending Mulago National Referral Hospital.
4. To assess the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of group interpersonal psychotherapy for major depressive disorder in adolescents with SCD attending Mulago National Referral Hospital.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:29:32 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Geoffrey Angela
ID: UNCST-2025-R022184
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TOWARDS ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES: EXPLORING THE NEXUS BETWEEN ACADEMIC INTEGRITY - HONESTY, FAIRNESS, RESPECT, AND FACULTY PRODUCTIVITY IN LIRA UNIVERSITY
REFNo: SS4978ES
The Objectives are: 1. To assess the influence of academic honesty on faculty productivity. 2. To determine the contribution of academic fairness to faculty productivity. 3. To analyse how academic respect influences faculty productivity, and
4. To evaluate the moderating impact of existing academic integrity policies on faculty productivity.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:27:26 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ruth Tullis Carolann
ID: UNCST-2025-R022526
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A Study of the use of Ficus natalensis leaves as an Anthelminthic in Goats
REFNo: A744ES
To observe the effectiveness of F. natalensis as a natural anthelminthic in goats.
To evaluate the usefulness of F. natalensis to Ugandan villages
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USA |
2026-03-25 11:24:36 |
2029-03-25 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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LUCY ACIRO CAN ......
ID: UNCST-2026-R023454
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A HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY, 2003-2025.
REFNo: SS5002ES
Objectives
i. To assess the barriers to women’s participation in management in Kyambogo University between 2003- 2025.
ii. To establish the coping strategies for women in management in Kyambogo University between 2003- 2025.
iii. To examine the existing mechanisms to enhance women’s participation in management in Kyambogo University between 2003- 2025.
iv. To assess the perceptions towards women in management positions by the staff they directly led in Kyambogo University between 2003- 2025.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:22:43 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Samuel Lukenge
ID: UNCST-2025-R021961
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INFRASTRUCTURE QUALITY AND STUDENT’S SATISFACTION MEDIATED BY SENSE OF CAMPUS COMMUNITY IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4754ES
i. To examine the influence of university infrastructure quality (lecture rooms, extramural, utilities and ICT) on student satisfaction in public universities in Uganda.
ii. To assess the influence of university infrastructure quality on students’ sense of campus community in universities in Uganda.
iii. To analyse the influence of students’ sense of campus community on their overall satisfaction with university life.
iv. To test the mediation of sense of campus community on the influence of university infrastructure quality on student satisfaction.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:20:26 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Lumala Steven
ID: UNCST-2025-R022975
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED MEDIUM MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES IN JINJA CITY, UGANDA
REFNo: SS4715ES
1. Explore the relationship between financial information disclosures and financial
performance of selected MMEs in Jinja City.
2. Assess the contribution of board composition and its functioning on financial performance of selected MMEs in Jinja City.
3. Assess the influence of ethics and conflicts of interest on financial performance of selected MMEs in Jinja City.
4. Analyze the effect of shareholder rights on financial performance of selected MMEs in Jinja City.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:12:21 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Derrick Lukubuya Jonathan
ID: UNCST-2021-R012496
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Preferred HIV PrEP Formulation and Delivery Model for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Kabarole District: A Mixed Methods Study
REFNo: HS7243ES
Primary objectives The aim of this study is to assess preferred PrEP formulations and delivery models for AGYW in Kabarole district. Secondary objectives 1. To determine the preferred PrEP formulation between oral, injectable, vaginal ring, and implant among young girls and young women living in Kabarole district. 2. To determine the preferred delivery model for PrEP for AGYW living in Kabarole district. 3. To explore influencing factors for the preference of PrEP options and delivery models. ,
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 11:09:30 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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ELETH NYIRANKUSI
ID: UNCST-2025-R021587
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The Role of Clinical Pharmacists in Improving Self-Care and Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients at Uganda Heart Institute
REFNo: HS6971ES
1.To examine the types and extent of clinical pharmacist interventions provided to heart failure patients at Uganda Heart Institute.
2.To evaluate the relationship between clinical pharmacist interventions and patient therapeutic outcomes.
3.To explore the perceptions of patients and healthcare providers regarding the effectiveness of clinical pharmacists in heart failure management.
4.To identify barriers and facilitators to the integration of clinical pharmacists into multidisciplinary heart failure care at Uganda Heart Institute.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:47:46 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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CHARLES MWASA
ID: UNCST-2026-R023490
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DIGITAL PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REFORMS AND FISCAL TRANSPARENCY IN SELECTED MINISTRIES, AGENCIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4975ES
i. To investigate the effect of the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) on fiscal transparency in Uganda.
ii. To analyse the influence of electronic government procurement (e-GP) systems on fiscal transparency in Uganda.
iii. To assess the contribution of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to fiscal transparency in Uganda.
iv. To evaluate the effect of Program-Based Budgeting (PBS) and fiscal reporting platforms on the timeliness and accessibility of fiscal information in Uganda.
v. To examine the moderating role of institutional capacity and legal frameworks on the relationship between digital PFM reforms and fiscal transparency in Uganda.
vi. To develop a conceptual model for enhancing fiscal transparency through digital PFM reforms in Uganda, integrating IFMIS, e-GP, TSA, and PBS systems with institutional and legal considerations.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:46:18 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Monicah Agaba
ID: UNCST-2024-R004221
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The effect of a peer modelled complex behavioural change intervention on the cardio-metabolic health of women in Mbarara City, Uganda
REFNo: HS7211ES
1. To assess the effect of the a complex behavioural change intervention on the central adiposity of the WRA.,To evaluate the overall effectiveness of a peer modelled complex behavioural change intervention on the cardio-metabolic health of women through a cluster randomised control trial.,
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:44:24 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Zaharah Namanda
ID: UNCST-2025-R022255
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Teachers Navigating Professional Teacher Development in a Refugee Setting in Uganda
REFNo: SS5005ES
To generate new knowledge and learning about teacher relational experiences and professional growth in a refugee education setting, through teacher narratives, observation of co-teaching and a focus on well-being.
To develop a contextualised TPD framework that integrates the idea of care and wellbeing, teacher relational experiences and agency to enable appropriate TPD support for teachers working in refugee education environment.
To assess teachers’ needs and share relevant and appropriate teacher resources and opportunities for professional growth after the research.
To provide relevant and contextualised policy considerations that will support TPD for teachers working in a refugee context in Uganda and across the globe.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:21:57 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Joel Kabanzaho
ID: UNCST-2025-R021433
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Incidence and risk factors for Primary postpartum Hemorrhage
REFNo: HS7263ES
General Objective
To determine the incidence and risk factors for primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Specific Objective
1. To determine the incidence of primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
2. To identify risk factors for primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:19:35 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Dominic Kakeeto Savio
ID: UNCST-2025-R022560
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DATA-LINKED COMMUNITY–HEALTH FACILITY STRATEGY TO IDENTIFY AND REACH ZERO-DOSE CHILDREN IN URBAN INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS: AN IMPLEMENTATION STUDY IN WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: HS7295ES
General Objective:
To assess the effectiveness and implementation performance of a data-linked community–health facility strategy in improving identification, referral completion, and vaccination uptake among zero-dose children aged 0–23 months in Wakiso District, Uganda.
Specific Objectives
1) To determine the prevalence and spatial distribution of zero-dose and under-immunized children in selected urban informal settlements of Wakiso District.
2) To identify demographic, socio-economic, behavioural, and health system factors associated with zero-dose status among children aged 0–23 months in the study area.
3) To assess changes in identification, referral completion, and vaccination uptake among zero-dose children following implementation of the data-linked community–health facility strategy.
4) To evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, and perceived scalability of the data-linked community–health facility strategy among caregivers, Village Health Teams, and health workers.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:07:51 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Abdul Malik Muwanga
ID: UNCST-2026-R024094
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Developing Leadership Skills of ECCE Center Management Committees in Palorinya Refugee Hosting ECCE centers - Obongi District
REFNo: SS5010ES
1 Identify gaps in the leadership skills of CMCs in refugee hosting ECCEcenters in Palorinya refugee settlement.
2 Develop a training program to strengtheb the leadership skills of CMCs in enhancing children’s learning outcomes in Palorinya refugee settlement.
3 Implement a training program to develop the leadership skills of CMCs to improve children’s learning outcomes in refugee-hosting ECCE centers in Palorinya.
4 Evaluate the effectiveness of a training program in developing the leadership skills of ECCECenter Management Committees to improve children’s learning outcomes in Palorinya refugee settlement.
5 Generate principles to guide the development and implementation of training programs for developing the leadership skills of CMCs to improve children’s Early Learning Outcomes (ELOs) in ECCEcenters in related poly-crisis contexts.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:59:47 |
2029-03-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Annet Adong
ID:
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Leveraging contract farming and matching refugees to host landlords to improve refugee resilience and livelihoods in Uganda
REFNo: SS4994ES
• To assess the acceptability of the contracts and any modifications required, ,
• To understand potential frictions, failures, and constraints of contract farming
• Understand host landlord beliefs towards efforts to improve refugee livelihoods potential insights into whether shared economic activities can shift host communities from a zero-sum mindset
• Assess intervention delivery costs to inform a larger study.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:56:09 |
2029-03-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SARAH NAKANAABI
ID: UNCST-2026-R023326
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MORPHOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON LESIONS AT THE ILEOCECAL JUNCTION AND THE ASSOCIATED LYMPH NODE IN CATTLE SLAUGHTERED AT CITY ABATTOIR, KAMPALA.
REFNo: A738ES
General objective
To characterize the lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated mesenteric lymph nodes of cattle, determine their prevalence, and identify the bacterial pathogens associated with these lesions.
Specific objectives
To characterize the gross and microscopic lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated lymph nodes and their prevalence.
To determine the bacterial causes of inflammatory lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated lymph nodes.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:54:42 |
2029-03-24 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Nathan Kenya-Mugisha
ID: UNCST-2021-R013752
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Smart discharges to improve post-discharge health outcomes in newborns with suspected sepsis
REFNo: HS7242ES
1. Phase I: To develop clinical risk prediction models for death up to 6-months post-discharge, among newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
2. Phase II: To identify risk factors for developmental delays at 18 months in newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
3. Phase III: To characterize the experience of and gaps in discharge and post-discharge care for newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
4. Phase IV: To analyze host inflammatory response and pathogen biomarkers during illness in a subset of newborns 0 to 7 days old with sepsis, through the collection of blood samples and blood cultures.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:53:43 |
2029-03-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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