Bernard Kikaire
ID:
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Manifestation of Cardiac & Kidney diseases among Adolescents and Young people living with HIV (MACK study).
REFNo: HS2907ES
General aim:
To assess Prevalence of Cardiac and kidney diseases among Adolescents and Young people living with HIV in Jinja Uganda and Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
Primary objectives:
1. To determine the prevalence of Cardiac and Kidney diseases among Adolescents and Young people living with HIV attending ART clinics at TASO-Jinja Uganda and Mwananyamala referral Hospital -Dar es Salaam Tanzania
2. To describe the common manifestations of cardiac and kidney diseases among Adolescents and young people living with HIV attending ART clinics at TASO-Jinja Uganda and Mwananyamala referral Hospital -Dar es Salaam Tanzania
Secondary objectives
1. To determine behavioral risk factors associated with cardiovascular and renal diseases among adolescents and yound people living with HIV attending ART clinics at TASO-Jinja Uganda and Mwananyamala referral Hospital -Dar es Salaam Tanzania
2. To describe the effect of COVID-19 on the prevalence of Cardiac and renal diseases among Adolescents and young people living with HIV attending ART clinics at TASO-Jinja Uganda and Mwananyamala referral Hospital -Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
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Uganda |
2023-07-06 17:13:53 |
2026-07-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Gerald Businge Bright
ID:
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Median time to death and factors associated with post-discharge mortality in children under 5 years admitted with severe acute malnutrition at Mulago Hospital: A retrospective cohort study
REFNo: HS2948ES
Describe the commonest events preceding post-discharge mortality in children under 5 years admitted with severe acute malnutrition at Mulago Hospital.,Identify the median time to post-discharge death in children under 5 years admitted with severe acute malnutrition at Mulago hospital.,Identify the factors associated with post-discharge mortality among children aged less than 5 years admitted with severe acute malnutrition at Mulago Hospital.,Identify the factors associated with post-discharge mortality and the median time to death in children under 5 years admitted with severe acute malnutrition at Mulago Hospital, as well as medical events preceding these deaths.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-06 17:12:42 |
2026-07-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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William Kollie Saygbah
ID:
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AMELIORATION OF SOIL ACIDITY FOR SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION ON FERRASOLS OF CENTRAL UGANDA
REFNo: A272ES
1. To map, sample and evaluate the chemical properties of Ferrasols of Central Uganda.
2. To determine the lime requirements for Ferrasols of Central Uganda.
3. To evaluate the effect of liming and crop performance on Ferrasols of Central Uganda
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Liberia |
2023-07-06 17:10:38 |
2026-07-06 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Vincent Odeke -
ID:
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Prevalence of and factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district
REFNo: HS2819ES
4. To determine the health facility and prescriber-related factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district,3. To identify the treatment-related factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district,2. To determine the patient-related factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district,1. To assess the prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district,To assess the prevalence of and factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription in children under the age of 13 years at primary healthcare facilities in Bukedea district,
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Uganda |
2023-07-06 17:09:23 |
2026-07-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Alfred Jatho
ID: UNCST-2021-R011710
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Applying Science to Strengthen and Improve Systems for Cachexia Care in Uganda
(ASSIST-CC)
REFNo: HS2656ES
: i). Increase awareness and knowledge of cancer cachexia among healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams involved in the care of patients with cachexia together with cancer cachexia patients; ii). To improve treatment outcomes of cancer patients with cachexia through the application of ESMO and ASCO guidelines in early diagnosis and provision of physiological and psychological care; iii). To improve patient, caregiver and healthcare professional communication through the application of the Patient-Clinician Communication ASCO Consensus Guideline in order to improve the quality of life of patients with cancer cachexia at Mbarara Regional Cancer Center, Mbarara regional referral hospital, Uganda Cancer Institute, Mulago, and Kawempe National referral hospitals.
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Uganda |
2023-07-06 17:07:49 |
2026-07-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Monica Swahn H
ID: UNCST-2021-R012004
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TOPOWA Cohort Study
REFNo: HS2959ES
Through a prospective cohort of AGYW, determine if SeSTT modifies the pathways between proximal social and environmental stressors and mental health outcomes, through the RDoC constructs of negative valence, sustained threat, and arousal and regulatory systems. We will measure threat reactivity in fear conditioning, ratio of salivary cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and ?-amylase, validate drug and alcohol use through urinalysis, sleep quality and environmental stressors (Garmin Vivoactive 3 wearable sensors, 5 daily diaries).,
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USA |
2023-07-06 17:06:28 |
2026-07-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Wanambwa Joseph
ID: UNCST-2020-R014175
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AN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED MODEL FOR INCREASED VACCINE UPTAKE DURING PANDEMICS: A CASE OF UGANDA
REFNo: SIR233ES
iii. To evaluate the extent to which designed ICT-Enabled model supports increase in vaccine uptake during pandemics in Uganda.,ii. To design an ICT-Enabled model that supports increase in vaccine uptake during pandemics in Uganda ,i. To determine factors and requirements that influence use of information technology to increase vaccine uptake during pandemics in Uganda ,Specific objectives,The main objective of this study is to develop an Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-Enabled Model to support Increase in Vaccine Uptake during Pandemics in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:52:14 |
2026-07-05 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Suzan Nakkazi
ID:
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A comparative study of Rural and Semi-rural Women’s Communication, Information, and Participation Needs in East Africa
REFNo: SS1833ES
To recommend what supports young women in their participation and to show how their voices can be amplified.,To examine how young women assess their own influence and possibilities to shape public discourse and to lobby for their own interests and needs,To identify the possible barriers (societal, cultural, religious, gender, personal) that may hinder young women’s participation in public discourse or decision-making.,To understand young women’s participation in public discourses and decision-making (including where they feel free/safe to speak and where not),To distinguish and explain the challenges young women face in terms of media literacy,To identify young women’s barriers/ challenges to the access to and usage of media, including media literacy,To identify young women’s information (including topic) needs/ interest as well as their preferred media and/ or media content,To understand the sources of information (besides classical media) and identify the type and frequency of media usage among young women,The primary objective of the study is to identify the communication, information and participation needs of young women in rural and semi-rural areas. Subsequently, the study results will be used to form the basis of DW Akademie’s project design for the innovation process / idea competition.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:51:02 |
2026-07-05 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Simon Opolot Peter
ID: UNCST-2023-R007481
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Land Tenure Systems and Agricultural Productivity in Ngora District, Uganda
REFNo: SS1809ES
The specific objectives of the study are to:
i. Examine the effects of customary, freehold, and leasehold land tenure systems on agricultural productivity in Ngora district.
ii. Determine which land tenure system or systems; customary, freehold, and leasehold; has the most impact on agricultural productivity in Ngora district.
iii. Investigate how the customary, freehold, and leasehold land tenure systems in Ngora district can be reformed to increase agricultural productivity.
iv. Identify initiatives that can be integrated with land tenure systems; customary, freehold, and leasehold; to increase agricultural productivity in Ngora district.
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:48:59 |
2026-07-05 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Thomas McHale
ID: UNCST-2022-R008812
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Optimizing the Dose of Flucytosine for Cryptococcal Meningitis
REFNo: HS2940ES
Determine if 50 mg/kg/day of 5-FC has a similar mortality benefit compared to 100 mg/kg/day,Reduce the cost and supply burden of treating an individual with cryptococcal meningitis,Determine if 50 mg/kg/day of 5-FC is a safer dosage compared to 100 mg/kg/day of 5-FC,Determine if 50 mg/kg/day of 5-FC is has a similar rate of cryptococcal clearance from CSF compared to 100 mg/kg/day,Determine the optimal dose of 5-FC for for management of induction phase of therapy for cryptococcal meningitis,
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USA |
2023-07-05 11:41:24 |
2026-07-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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FREDDIE SSENGOOBA Peter
ID: UNCST-2021-R011834
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Mapping the ecosystem for health financing decision-making and prioritization for Refugee Health Policy Community in Uganda.
REFNo: SS1855ES
To perform a critical appraisal of the resource allocation process for refugee health at National (Implementing partners, and subnational level (implementing Partners, district health officers). ,To explore how inter-organizational relationships are structured at each level to support decision making processes for financing refugee health. ,To map out the key players involved in the decision-making process for financing refugee health in Uganda. ,To identify priority setting and resource allocation practices for refugee health.,To map the decision-making process for the financing of refugee health in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:40:14 |
2026-07-05 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Ninsiima Lesley Rose
ID:
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Prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among Type 2 Diabetic patients attending private hospitals in Kampala District, Uganda
REFNo: HS2828ES
To explore the facility-based barriers of hypertension management among patients with T2D in private health facilities in Kampala. ,To determine the factors associated with hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes in private facilities in Kampala. ,To assess the prevalence of hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes in private facilities in Kampala. ,To determine the prevalence of hypertension and factors associated with hypertension among T2D patients in private hospitals in Kampala district. ,
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:38:01 |
2026-07-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Wilson Walekhwa Wilson
ID: UNCST-2021-R011571
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PILOTING THE FEASIBILITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED LIVESTOCK ABORTIONS REPORTING FOR IMPROVED SURVEILLANCE OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER DISEASE IN ISINGIRO DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: A264ES
1. To design and pilot a community-based early warning surveillance system for potential RVF in Isingiro district in Uganda based on self-reported cases of livestock abortions from farmers to demonstrate feasibility.
2. To measure stakeholders’ attitudes and awareness of RVF and willingness to participate in a community-based early warning surveillance system and potential RVF vaccination programme.
3. To design and pilot a training module for increasing the index of suspicion for Rift Valley Fever disease among clinical and non-clinical health workers in the high-risk district of Isingiro, Southwestern Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:36:35 |
2026-07-05 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Achilles Katamba
ID: UNCST-2019-R000540
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RE-IMAGINING TB CARE: TRANSFORMING WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW SERVICES ARE ACCESSED AND DELIVERED IN TB AFFECTED COUNTRIES
REFNo: HS2975ES
3. To identify and prioritize product innovations to roll-out that will provide decentralized, integrated and people centered TB Services ,2. To identify & prioritize opportunity areas to provide decentralized, integrated and people centered TB Services ,1. To assess people’s unmet needs & preferences to provide decentralized, integrated and people-centered TB services.,The study aims at increasing and improving the provision of decentralized (where people live, work, etc.), integrated (for TB and across communicable and non-communicable diseases), and people-centered (considering people’s preferences and circumstances, including their mental and financial well-being) TB services in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2023-07-05 11:34:43 |
2026-07-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Klein Harmonie
ID:
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Social dynamics across communities of Wild Eastern Chimpanzees (Pan t. schweinfurthii) in Uganda
REFNo: NS539ES
The project aim is to shed new light on the degree of sociality and cooperation underlying social living in wild chimpanzees. In doing so, I hope to gain a better understanding of chimpanzee behaviour and of the evolutionary trajectory of ape and human sociality
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France |
2023-07-05 10:39:47 |
2026-07-05 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Bigirwa Dan Mwangye
ID:
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POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, APPETITIVE AGGRESSION AND THE ROLE OF NARRATIVE EXPOSURE THERAPY INTERVENTION AMONG SOLDIERS RETIRING FROM THE ARMY IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2949ES
1. To determine the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
2. To establish the prevalence of appetitive aggression among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
3. To establish the factors associated with PTSD among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
4. To find out the factors associated with appetitive aggression among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
5. To assess the relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and appetitive aggression among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
6 To determine the effectiveness of Narrative exposure therapy in the management of PTSD among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
1.5 Hypotheses
1. There is no PTSD among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
2. There is no appetitive aggression among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
3. There is no a relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and appetitive aggression among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
4. Narrative Exposure Therapy is not helpful in the treatment of PTSD among Ugandan soldiers retiring from active service.
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Uganda |
2023-07-03 13:44:31 |
2026-07-03 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Christopher Isabirye MARTIN SUNDAY
ID:
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EXPLORING COLLABORATIVE LEARNING PRACTICES IN HEALTH TUTOR EDUCATION IN UGANDA; A CASE STUDY OF HEALTH TUTORS COLLEGE MULAGO
REFNo: SS1828ES
3. To establish the collaborative practices taken up in assessment of learning at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,2. To analyse the collaborative learning practices taken up during lesson delivery at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,1. To examine the collaborative learning practices taken up during lesson preparation at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-03 13:42:24 |
2026-07-03 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Joseph Kato
ID:
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Implementation fidelity to Facility based Active TB Case Finding and its potential moderating factors in selected Health Facilities in Fort Portal City- Western Uganda
REFNo: HS2894ES
To explore the potential moderators to implementation fidelity of facility based Active TB Case finding among health care workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal city.
To determine the potential moderators to implementation fidelity of facility based Active TB Case finding among health care workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal city ,To determine the level of implementation fidelity to facility based active TB Case Finding among health workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal ,To determine the level of implementation fidelity to Facility based Active TB Case Finding among health workers and its potential moderating factors in selected Health facilities in Fort Portal City- Western Uganda,
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Uganda |
2023-07-03 13:40:28 |
2026-07-03 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ronald Mbiine Mbiine
ID:
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KELOIDS IN UGANDA: PREVALENCE, CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS, PATIENT ATTITUDES AND THE ROLE OF ADIPOSE DERIVED STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION IN THERE MANAGEMENT
REFNo: HS2937ES
To determine the cellular yield, viability and immunophenotypic characteristics of the adipose derived stromal vascular fraction,To describe the existing published evidence on the use of adipose derived stromal vascular fraction on scar treatment.,To determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices of patients in regard to keloids,To describe the clinical-pathological characteristics of keloids among patients in Uganda,To determine the prevalence of keloids among university students in Uganda.,To determine the prevalence, clinical-pathological characteristics, patient knowledge, attitudes, practices as well as the efficacy and cellular characterization of adipose derived stromal vascular fraction in keloid treatment.,
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Uganda |
2023-07-03 13:38:15 |
2026-07-03 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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wilberforce Turyahikayo
ID:
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Antecedents of Organisational Effectiveness of Public Universities in Uganda
REFNo: SS1694ES
To assess whether leadership styles are antecedents of organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.
To examine whether organisational culture is an antecedent of organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.
To examine whether leadership styles are antcendents organisational communication in public Universities.
To analyse whether organisational communication is an antecedent of organisational effectiveness in public universities in Uganda.
To examine the moderating effect of organisational culture on the relatiohship between leadership styles and organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.
To assess the mediating effect of organisational communication on the relationship between leadership styles and organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-07-03 13:36:57 |
2026-07-03 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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