Adam Drolet
ID: UNCST-2024-R002915
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Improving infection prevention and control practices in primary healthcare facilities: an evaluation of Aqua Research STREAM Disinfectant Generator in Uganda
REFNo: SS3183ES
Evaluate changes in microbiological cleanliness of high-touch surfaces within patient zones including surgical theatre, labor, and postnatal patient zones resulting using STREAM chlorine and commercial chlorine for disinfection,1. 1. Assess the STREAM total cost of ownership and cost-effectiveness of the STREAM for reducing the risk of hospital acquired infections and treatment costs for hospital acquired infections compared to use of existing commercial chlorine supplies in 5 health facilities across five districts,Assess the effect of the STREAM on chlorine availability and quality in health facilities,
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USA |
2024-10-23 17:44:00 |
2027-10-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Douglas Serwada
ID: UNCST-2024-R003939
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Examining The Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Among Young People with Disabilities in Mayuge District.-MAKSHSREC-2024-723
REFNo: SS3153ES
To examine the barriers and facilitators to accessing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services among young people with disabilities in Mayuge district.To examine the societal attitudes and cultural norms contributing to the stigma and discrimination faced by young people with disabilities in accessing sexual and reproductive health services in Mayuge district.To evaluate the extent and forms of stigma and discrimination encountered by young people with disabilities in Mayuge district and their impact on access to sexual and reproductive health services.To determine the effectiveness of existing policies and programs aimed at reducing stigma and discrimination against young people with disabilities in accessing sexual and reproductive health services.
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:42:17 |
2027-10-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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FRANCIS KAMUGANGA
ID: UNCST-2022-R010959
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Resource Efficient Concurrent Data Structures Design and Performance Analysis
REFNo: SIR145ES
To evaluate throughput and energy efficiency of the designed data structure and compare with other concurrent data structure designs.,To design and develop an efficient concurrent data structure that outperforms existing data structure designs in specific use cases.,To analyze different concurrent data structure designs in order to discover performance strengths and bottlenecks.,To improve throughput and energy efficiency of concurrent data structures by designing and developing an efficient concurrent data structure.,
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:41:08 |
2027-10-23 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Catherine Mulinde
ID: UNCST-2023-R006953
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Efficiency of adaptation to climate change induced vulnerability and household welfare in Coffee-Based Farming Systems of Uganda (EACCHS)
REFNo: A389ES
General Objective:
The overall goal of the research is to identify adaptation practices that are efficient at alleviating climate change effects and at enhancing crop productivity and household welfare in CBFS of Uganda.
Specific objectives:
a) Determine household vulnerability to climate shocks across the CBFS of Uganda.
b) Assess the variation in existing adaptation practices across different levels of household vulnerability to climate change effects among male and female coffee farmers of Uganda.
c) Evaluate the effect of climate adaptation practices on household welfare in CBFS of Uganda.
d) Assess the future efficiency of selected climate adaptation practices in sustaining crop yields in CBFS of Uganda by 2070.
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:40:16 |
2027-10-23 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Isaac Ssewanyana
ID: UNCST-2020-R014336
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Performance Evaluation of the Xpert Hepatitis B Viral Load Point-of-Care Molecular Test
REFNo: HS4687ES
3. Estimate the cost of utilizing GeneXpert machines for hepatitis B viral load testing in comparison to the centralized conventional hepatitis B testing conducted by CPHL.,2. To describe the operational characteristics and ease of use of the assays and their suitability for Uganda among laboratory technicians at selected health facilities in Uganda. ,1. To verify the diagnostic accuracy of the Cepheid Xpert HBV VL platform with the TaqMan HBV test Roche platforms at CPHL. ,The overall objective of the performance evaluation is to evaluate the performance and operational characteristics of Xpert® HBV Viral Load assay intended for the quantification of HBV viral load in HBV-infected individuals and verify that they meet the minimum requirements for adoption in Uganda. We will also assess the feasibility of integrating hepatitis B viral load testing into existing GeneXpert machines in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:38:07 |
2027-10-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Edith Wakida K
ID: UNCST-2019-R001225
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Feasibility of a culturally tailored implementation strategy: WHO Lay Health Worker Dementia Care with Internal Facilitation from Health Assistants as supervisors
REFNo: HS5150ES
2. Evaluate the feasibility of an implementation strategy consisting of WHO Lay Health Worker Dementia Care with Internal Facilitation (WLDC+IF),1. Co-design an implementation strategy guide for the WHO Lay Health Worker Dementia Care, with Internal Facilitation (WLDC+IF) ,To develop and evaluate the feasibility of a culturally tailored implementation strategy consisting of the WHO dementia toolkit by indigenous village-based LHWs to provide dementia care at village level supported by internal facilitation (implementation support, process improvement and practice sustainment) from indigenous HAs as supervisors: the “WHO Lay Health Worker Dementia Care, with Internal Facilitation (WLDC+IF)”.,
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:37:07 |
2027-10-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Christine Nalwadda Kayemba
ID: UNCST-2020-R014220
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Health Education on Heart Failure in Uganda: A study on effective interventions for early diagnosis and disease prevention
REFNo: HS4323ES
How can stronger levels of trust be developed between the Medly program and local communities; and what policies would be most effective for increasing clinical access in Uganda to improve the identification of people at risk of heart failure? ,To identify resources that could be utilized to promote heart health education for health workers and community members, support heart failure prevention efforts, and increase screening of people at risk in their local communities early on,Toidentify interventions (e.g., clinical, technological, community-led) would be most effective in improving the early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease and the prevention of heart failure in Uganda,To determine factors that contribute to CVD risk at the individual, family and community level ,The objective of this project is to generate new and actionable knowledge focused on strengthening the uptake of Medly Uganda by heart failure patients through a mixed-methods research approach among Ugandan communities,
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:35:52 |
2027-10-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Esther Nanfuka Kalule
ID:
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MID-TERM (2022) AND FINAL/EX-POST (2023) EVALUATION OF THE GAME CONNECT PROGRAMME
REFNo: SS2703ES
To learn on an ongoing basis so as to improve the design and implementation of Game Connect, as well as other ongoing (and future) ORF-funded sport for protection programmes in Uganda and beyond.
To build the evidence base on specific areas of the intervention, and to increase knowledge and understanding of the outcomes and impacts for the participants.
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:34:41 |
2027-10-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Elisa Macchi
ID: UNCST-2023-R004097
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Gains: Perceptions of Misaligned Incentives in Health:
REFNo: SS2729ES
To understand the correlation between BMI, and wealth/earnings.
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Italy |
2024-10-23 17:32:50 |
2027-10-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Stephen Agonzibwa
ID: UNCST-2024-R004214
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Resource Mobilization Modalities And Their Influence On The Viability Of Academic Programs In Private Universities In Fort Portal City
REFNo: HS4561ES
3. Examine the efficiency of current resource allocation practices and their contribution to sustainability in Fort Portal City\'s Private Universities.,2. To investigate the effectiveness of partnerships and collaborations in mobilizing resources on the viability of academic programs in private universities in Fort Portal City.,1. Evaluate how private universities in Fort Portal City engage with various stakeholders to mobilize resources for the viability of their academic programs,The general objective of this study is to systematically investigate the effectiveness of existing financial resource mobilization approaches and their direct influence on the viability of academic programs in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-10-23 17:31:44 |
2027-10-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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