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George  GALIWANGO William Muwambi
ID: UNCST-2025-R017274
Descriptive epidemiology of cleft lip and palate in Uganda
REFNo: HS5861ES

To determine the geographical distribution of cleft lip and or palate in Uganda. To determine the distribution of the types of clefts in Uganda. To determine the types, frequency and laterality of cleft lip, isolated cleft palate and cleft lip & palate patients in Uganda over the period 2002 to 2024. To determine the demographics of Ugandans with cleft lip and palate patients who have had surgical repairs in the period 2002 to 2024.
Uganda 2025-07-18 13:46:15 2028-07-18 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Naster Tumwebembeire
ID: UNCST-2023-R006864
Isomorphic Forces, Taxpayer Perception and Income Tax Compliance among Small and Medium Enterprises in South Western Uganda
REFNo: SS3828ES

v. To find out whether taxpayer behavior mediates the relationship between taxpayer perception and tax compliance of Small and Medium size Enterprises in Uganda.,iv. To establish whether taxpayer behavior mediates the relationship between isomorphic forces and tax compliance of Small and Medium size Enterprises in Uganda,iii. To determine the relationship between taxpayer behavior and tax compliance of Small and Medium size Enterprises in Uganda,ii. To establish the relationship between taxpayer perception and tax compliance of Small and Medium size Enterprises in Uganda,i. To establish the relationship between isomorphic forces and tax compliance of Small and Medium size Enterprises in Uganda,The study seeks to examine the relationship between isomorphic forces, taxpayer perception and tax compliance of small and medium size Enterprises in Uganda while considering the mediating role of taxpayer behavior in the relationship between isomorphic forces, taxpayer perception and tax compliance,
Uganda 2025-07-18 13:44:31 2028-07-18 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Kalidi Rajab
ID: UNCST-2020-R014550
Development of a herbal antimalarial syrup from extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica and Carica papaya
REFNo: HS5837ES

v. To determine the in vivo and in vitro safety a syrup formulated from the most active combination of the extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya.,iv. To determine the in vivo anti-malarial activity of a syrup formulated from the most active combination of the extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya in parasitised Swiss mice.,iii. To establish the quality control assessment parameters of the syrup formulated from the most active combination of the extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya.,ii. To determine the most active combination of the extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya against Plasmodium falciparum.,i. To validate the in vitro anti-plasmodial activity of the extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya against Plasmodium falciparum.,To develop an anti-malarial formulation from extracts of Cymbopogon citratus, Vernonia amygdalina, Azadirachita indica, and Carica papaya.,
Uganda 2025-07-18 13:42:39 2028-07-18 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Emma Steimle
ID: UNCST-2025-R017979
Medicine, Plant Use, and Conservation in the Rwenzori Region of Uganda
REFNo: SS4042ES

Identify medicinal plants and their uses, understand local residents' health views, and understand the accessibility of medicinal plants
USA 2025-07-14 15:59:38 2028-07-14 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
JACKSON TUHIRIRWE
ID: UNCST-2025-R018361
SACCO PRACTICES AND PERFOMANCE OF SMEs in KABALE District
REFNo: SS4012ES

1) To examine the effect of credit policy by SACCOs and performance of SMEs in Kabale, 2) To establish the effect of Savings on performance the small and medium enterprises in Kabale District. 3) To assess the effect of credit extension on performance of SMEs in Kabale. 4) To establish the effect of financial literacy on performance of SMEs performance in Kabale.
Uganda 2025-07-14 15:56:17 2028-07-14 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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