Florence Kyoheirwe Muhanguzi
ID: UNCST-2021-R002777
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Building women smallholder farmers’ empowerment and adaptive capacities: A pathway to enhancing women’s resilience to climate change in Uganda
REFNo: SS1660ES
General objective
? To strengthen the empowerment and adaptive capacity of women smallholder farmers in the cattle corridor of Uganda using gender transformative approaches.
Specific objectives
1. Establish women smallholder farmers’ levels of empowerment and adaptive capacities to the effects of climate change;
2. Assess the social cultural gender norms, economic and political trade-offs and barriers to empowerment and climate adaptation by women smallholder farmers;
3. Design and test a mix of gender transformative climate change adaptation innovations that are effective in enhancing women smallholder farmers’ empowerment and resilience to the effects of climate change.
4. Advocate for policies and practices that enhance women smallholder empowerment and adaptive capacities to climate change shocks.
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Uganda |
2023-03-16 12:37:54 |
2026-03-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Adoke Yeka
ID: UNCST-2021-R004300
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Phase IIa Proof of Concept, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of the Combination M5717 plus Pyronaridine Administered once Daily for 1 or 2 Days to Adults and Adolescents with Acute Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
REFNo: HS2736ES
To evaluate the safety and
tolerability of the M5717-
pyronaridine combination in
adult participants with acute
uncomplicated malaria due to
P. falciparum.
Secondary.
o describe the clinical efficacy
of the M5717-pyronaridine
combination in adult participants
with acute uncomplicated
malaria due to P. falciparum
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Uganda |
2023-03-16 12:35:56 |
2026-03-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Charles Masembe Kikubo
ID: UNCST-2019-R001092
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The Dispersal of Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotics in Water Ecosystems and Influence on livestock and Aquatic wildlife (PAIRWISE)
REFNo: A240ES
i) To investigate the dispersal of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (ARB), Antibiotic Resistant Genes (ARG) and Antibiotics (ATB) in surface waters downstream of WWTPs
ii) To investigate the carriage of ARB and ARG in livestock linked to surface waters influenced by WWTPs
iii) To ascertain the role of aquatic birds in dispersal of ARB and ARG
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:54:51 |
2026-03-09 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Francis Garuzooka John
ID:
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Investment practices of persons with a disability in informal microfinance groups in Uganda
REFNo: SS1617ES
1. Examine the attitudes of persons with a disability regarding investment, saving and borrowing from VSLAs and ROSCAs in selected districts in Uganda.
2. Analyse what influences the persons with a disability’ investment choices as individuals and members of groups (Revised as: Analyse what influences persons with disabilities’ investment choices as individuals and as members of groups.)
3. Explain how persons with a disability acquire the knowledge and skills they use while investing resources obtained from VSLAs and ROSCAs.
4. Describe the experiences that persons with a disability have regarding investment of loans obtained from VSLAs and ROSCAs in selected districts in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:52:14 |
2026-03-09 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bonniface Oryokot
ID:
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Adaptation and Evaluation of the Operation Triple Zero (OTZ) model to improve Retention and HIV viral suppression among the Adolescents Living with HIV in TASO Uganda using the RE-AIM framework.
REFNo: SS1610ES
• To implement and test the adapted OTZ intervention from January 2023 to end of August 2023.,• To adapt and design the OTZ model to the TASO Uganda context,• To determine the barriers and facilitators to Retention and VLS,• To improve health outcomes among CALHIV in selected TASO Uganda COEs.,
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:48:16 |
2026-03-09 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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JOSAPHAT KAYOGOZA BYAMUGISHA
ID: UNCST-2019-R001680
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Observational study on management of post-partum haemorrhage at Kawempe National Referral Hospital (REBOA-PPH baseline study)
REFNo: HS2730ES
To suggest a customized training to improve PPH management in a large referral hospital in Uganda,To identify specific areas of potential improvements in PPH management,To describe the actions taken in the process of managing PPH among mothers admitted to KNRH,To describe the current management of severe PPH with timelines from identification until bleeding is controlled,To map the occurrence of severe PPH among birthing mothers admitted at Kawempe National Referral Hospital (KNRH),The aim of this study is to map the occurrence of severe post-partum haemorrhage (PPH) and its current management and to identify potential improvements in the management of severe PPH in a large referral hospital in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:43:20 |
2026-03-09 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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EZRA BYAKORA
ID: UNCST-2022-R009194
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Investigating the enhancement of Nile tilapia breeding in Uganda through integration of modern aquaculture breeding and genetics tools
REFNo: A269ES
1)Support NAGRC&DB to improve its Nile tilapia breeding program via establishing individual fish identification and phenotyping system.
2)Investigate genetic health and diversity of Uganda’s farmed Nile tilapia breeding population in comparison to their wild relatives in the three major lakes (L. Victoria, L. Kyoga and L. Albert) in Uganda.
3)Estimate genetic parameters of key production traits (including growth rate, body length and harvest weight).
4)Identify genomic regions associated with production traits.
5)Investigate potentials of integrating genomic tools into selective breeding for improving Nile tilapia in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:41:58 |
2026-03-09 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Carolyn Pelnik
ID:
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School Management and Re-Enrolling Dropouts: Experimental Evidence from Schools in Rural Uganda
REFNo: SS1656ES
Which version of the program is more cost-effective in terms of gains to student learning: an intervention that assigns highly qualified university graduates to partner with community members to implement enrollment and remedial education activities, or an intervention where enrollment and remedial education activities are executed by community members alone? ,What is the effect of a school management intervention targeted towards the head teacher on school inputs (administrator time use and other measures of school functionality such as teacher attendance) and outputs (enrollment and learning, as measured by literacy and numeracy test scores)?,
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USA |
2023-03-09 23:39:42 |
2026-03-09 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Flavia Matovu Kiweewa
ID: UNCST-2021-R013337
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A Phase 2/3, Multicenter, Open-label, Multicohort Study Evaluating Pharmacokinetics (PK), Safety, and Efficacy of Cobicistat-boosted Atazanavir (ATV/co) or Cobicistat-boosted Darunavir (DRV/co) and Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide (F/TAF) in HIV-1 Infected, Virologically Suppressed Pediatric Participants.
REFNo: HS2646ES
The primary objective of this study is to confirm the dose of ATV/co or DRV/co in HIV-1 infected pediatric participants, to confirm the dose of F/TAF in HIV-1 infected pediatric participants and to evaluate the safety and tolerability these medications.
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Uganda |
2023-03-09 23:33:04 |
2026-03-09 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Pooja Chitneni
ID: UNCST-2021-R012955
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Developing an STI partner notification services delivery intervention in southwestern, rural Uganda.
REFNo: HS2720ES
Explore facilitators and barriers to task-shifting delivery models for STI partner notification among healthcare workers, administrators, and potential patients. Also to develop a novel STI partner notification services delivery intervention for Uganda and similar settings.
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USA |
2023-03-09 22:41:48 |
2026-03-09 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Kampumure
ID:
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FINANCIAL LITERACY, SELF-EFFICACY AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION AMONG WORKING WOMEN IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1474ES
i) Establish the effect of financial literacy on financial inclusion among working women in Uganda.
ii) Establish the effect of financial literacy on self-efficacy among working women in Uganda.
iii) Determine the effect of self-efficacy on financial inclusion among working women in Uganda.
iv) Determine the effect of self-efficacy on the connexion between financial literacy and financial inclusion among working women in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 11:05:55 |
2026-03-07 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Jiseon Chang
ID:
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Empowering Developing Countries: Combating Misinformation and Correcting (Mis)perceptions of Foreign Aid
REFNo: SS1545ES
Understand how and when are perceptions of aid created
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South Korea |
2023-03-07 11:04:27 |
2026-03-07 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Patricia Ndugga
ID: UNCST-2022-R009605
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Parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health in Kyotera border district, Central Uganda
REFNo: HS2702ES
The main objective of this study is to investigate the practice of SRH communication between parents and adolescents in Kyotera district, Central Uganda.,
1. To determine the prevalence and factors associated with parent adolescent communication about SRH in Kyotera district. A cross-sectional survey for both parents and children will be conducted to establish the proportion of parents / children who discuss SRH issues,
2. Explore the approaches to, content and frequency of SRH communication between parents and adolescents in Kyotera.,
3. To assess the community and district level stakeholders’ recommended strategies for improving communication of SRH between parents and adolescents.,
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:57:19 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Eugene Ruzagira
ID: UNCST-2023-R008282
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COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and variants in Uganda: a test-negative case-control study with genetic sequencing (COVVAR)
REFNo: HS2672ES
Primary Objective
To estimate vaccine effectiveness of licensed COVID-19 vaccines against laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 disease.
Secondary Objectives
1. To identify circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Uganda.
2. To estimate vaccine effectiveness against specific SARS-CoV-2 variants identified by genetic sequencing.
3. To estimate vaccine effectiveness against severe COVID-19 disease.
4. To estimate effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against different SARS CoV-2 variants and different COVID-19 disease severities.
Exploratory objective
1. To evaluate disease severity due to different circulating SARS CoV-2 variants
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:53:48 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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DENIS MUGIZI RWABIITA
ID:
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Assessment of meat handler training interventions on hygiene and disease detection in Ugandan slaughterhouses and meat retail outlets
REFNo: A266ES
Use syndromic surveillance to understand the incidence and distribution of important animal and zoonotic disease in Uganda,Assess the impact of mobile training tool on meat inspector knowledge,Assess the impact of nudges on knowledge and practices and food contamination at pork retail,Assess the impact of a targeted meat handler training on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of meat handlers in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:50:39 |
2026-03-07 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Raymond Tweheyo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014507
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Understanding the effect of varied financial compensation structure for improving the performance, motivation and retention of Community Health Workers in Uganda - a quasi experiment
REFNo: HS2689ES
General objective: To understand the effect of varied financial compensation structure for improving the performance, motivation and retention of Community Health Workers in Uganda.
Specific objectives:
1. To determine the optimal performance based financial incentive incentive's structure required for improving the performance, motivation and retention of CHWs.
2. To explore the acceptability and perceptions of potential sustainability of CHWs financial compensation structure to various stakeholders, including the CHWs, and the CHW supervisors at the district and Ministry of Health.
3. To explore the perceived value and impact of financial incentives on CHW's job satisfaction, personal income and livelihood.
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UK |
2023-03-07 10:40:31 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Stephen Ojiambo Wandera
ID: UNCST-2021-R012147
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Assessing Dementia and Frailty among Older Persons in selected rural districts in Eastern Uganda
REFNo: HS2693ES
Therefore, the aim this study is to determine the prevalence of frailty and dementia among older persons in rural Uganda. Specific aims of the study include:
Aim 1: To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with dementia among older persons in Uganda.
Aim 2: To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with frailty among older persons in Uganda.
Aim 3: To explore the experiences and perceptions of caregivers of older persons with dementia in Uganda.
In this study, we refer to point prevalence only.
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:36:00 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SONNY ASIMO
ID:
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RISK FACTORS FOR FLUOROQUINOLONE RESISTANCE AMONG PATIENTS WITH SECOND LINE-DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS EVALUATED AT THE UGANDA NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS LABORATORY
RefNo: CLARKE-2022-546
REFNo: HS2709ES
iii. To determine clinical factors associated with fluoroquinolone resistance in patients with second-line drug resistant TB evaluated at the Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory. ,ii. To characterize fluoroquinolone-resistance among patients with second-line drug resistant TB evaluated at the Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory. ,i. To determine the individual characteristics associated with fluoroquinolone resistance among patients with second-line drug resistant TB evaluated at the Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory. ,The study will determine the risk factors for fluoroquinolone resistance among patients with second-line drug resistant tuberculosis among previously evaluated samples in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:25:46 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Perpetra Akite
ID: UNCST-2023-R008264
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Systematic study of insect fauna in selected sites in Uganda (Insect Systematic Project)
REFNo: NS494ES
To sample a broad geographic area, including some of the never-collected or poorly-collected sites to yield new species that will be valuable to the insect systematic community and inform their conservation management
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:24:40 |
2026-03-07 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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JOAN TUSABE
ID: UNCST-2021-R013942
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FACTORS INFLUENCING UPTAKE AND ADHERENCE TO PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION (PMTCT) CARE AMONG REFUGEE HIV POSITIVE PREGNANT MOTHERS AGED 18 YEAS AND ABOVE IN KYANGWALI REFUGEE CAMP
REFNo: HS2711ES
1. To determine the level of uptake and adherence to prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services among refugee pregnant mothers aged 18 years and above in Kyangwali refugee camp
2. To determine factors associated with uptake and adherence to prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services among refugee pregnant mothers aged 18 years and above in Kyangwali refugee camp
3. To explore barriers and facilitators for uptake and adherence to prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) services among HIV positive pregnant mothers aged 18 years and above in Kyangwali refugee camp
4. To determine strategies that can be put in place to improve uptake and adherence to prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) among refugee HIV positive pregnant mothers in Kyangwali refugee camp?
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Uganda |
2023-03-07 10:23:51 |
2026-03-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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