Michalina Montano
ID:
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MEASURING THE BURDEN OF HIV IN ADULT CANCER PATIENTS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, AND IDENTIFYING BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO COORDINATION OF HIV AND CANCER CARE: PLANNING FOR A PRAGMATIC CLINICAL TRIAL
REFNo: HS2068ES
1. To determine the prevalence of treated and untreated HIV, and undocumented HIV and ART status among patients with new cancer diagnoses in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
2. To refine estimates of treated and untreated HIV in cancer patients and describe missingness of HIV and ART status.
3. To identify current practices and systems-based barriers and facilitators to providing HIV care at cancer centers, and acceptability and feasibility of integrating HIV care in cancer care settings.
4. To develop a study design and strategy for a multi-country pragmatic effectiveness-implementation trial to test strategies for coordinating ART initiation and maintenance with cancer care at cancer centers.
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USA |
2022-08-02 11:36:33 |
2025-08-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Simran Prasad
ID:
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The effect of dispersal patterns and reproductive skew of male vervets (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) on population genetic diversity.
REFNo: NS351ES
The objective is to assess the population genetic diversity and the factors that influence the genetic variation by determining the dispersal patterns between groups and the reproductive skew of wild male vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus).
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Canada |
2022-08-01 13:21:42 |
2025-08-01 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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REBECCA NANTANDA
ID: UNCST-2019-R001533
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Evaluating the implementation and clinical outcomes of a mobile health tool to guide management of acute respiratory illnesses in young children
REFNo: HS2004ES
1.To evaluate outcomes of implementation following deployment of the refined Acute Lower Respiratory Illness Treatment Evaluation (ALRITE) mHealth decision support tool in routine clinical practice in two primary care health facilities in Uganda.
2.To further refine the ALRITE user interface, algorithm, and implementation strategy using feedback from objective 1 in order to create a fully functional mHealth application ready for use in primary care facilities in Uganda.
3.To explore clinical and care delivery outcomes, in children aged 1-59 months, before and after ALRITE deployment.
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Uganda |
2022-08-01 13:20:32 |
2025-08-01 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Moses Wankiiri
ID:
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IMPROVING DISCHARGE PLANNING TO REDUCE READMISSION OF PATIENTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN UGANDA.
REFNo: HS2061ES
1. To review existing literature of mental health discharge planning practices and outcomes.
2. To evaluate the existing practice of mental health care workers regarding discharge planning of patients with mental illness in Butabika National Referral Hospital in Uganda.
3. To develop guidelines for discharge planning to be used by mental health care workers to reduce readmission of patients with mental illness in Uganda.
4. To validate guidelines for discharge planning to be used by mental health care workers to reduce readmission of patients with mental illness in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2022-07-29 11:28:42 |
2025-07-29 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Gooreka Okahaabwa
ID:
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Contextual Factors for Peer Victimization of High School Students in Mukono
REFNo: HS2363ES
To compare the magnitude of peer victimization by contextual factors, among high school students in Mukono district.,To investigate the perspectives of peer victimization among high school students in Mukono district.,To explore the lived experiences of peer victimization among high school students in Mukono district,To determine the magnitude of peer victimization among high school students in varied contexts in Mukono District, The objective of this study is to investigate the magnitude of peer victimization and its contextual factors among high school students in Mukono, Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:27:59 |
2025-07-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Loyce Asire Allen
ID:
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Stakeholders’ Interventions in Addressing the Socioeconomic Barriers to Refugee Women Access to Higher Education: A Case of Bidibidi in Northern Uganda
REFNo: SS1369ES
Main objective
To explore stakeholders’ interventions in addressing the socioeconomic barriers to refugee women’s access to higher education in Uganda with Bidibidi settlement as a case study.
Specific objectives
1. To investigate stakeholders’ interventions towards addressing gender roles and norms that obstruct Bidibidi refugee women’s access to higher education;
2.To establish stakeholders’ interventions towards addressing sexual violence that obstructs Bidibidi refugee women access to higher education;
3.To examine stakeholders’ interventions in addressing financial constraints that obstruct Bidbibidi refugee women access to higher education.
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:26:23 |
2025-07-28 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Douglas Bulafu
ID: UNCST-2021-R011774
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Awareness on occupational biohazards, and utilization of Personal Protective Equipment among sanitation workers in fecal waste management plants in Uganda
REFNo: HS2352ES
To explore the barriers and facilitators to utilization of personal protective equipment among sanitation workers in fecal waste management plants. ,To establish the level of utilization of personal protective equipment among sanitation workers in fecal waste management plants.,To determine the level of awareness of occupational biohazard risks among sanitation workers in fecal waste management plants.,To assess the awareness of occupational biohazard risks and utilization of personal protective equipment among sanitation workers in fecal waste management plants in regional cities in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:21:28 |
2025-07-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Chris. Opesen Columbus
ID:
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Baseline Study for Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future Plus (O3 Plus) Project in Uganda
REFNo: SS1354ES
Using the findings of the baseline study, the results framework will be completed with baseline indicator data and the correct data sources.,In addition, the baseline will collect comprehensive information on health service delivery for young people in line with existing national youth friendly service (YFS) guidelines and standards,Specifically, the baseline study will provide both quantitative and qualitative indicator data in-line with the proposed results framework as appropriate, and additionally provide an assessment of readiness of HTEIs to provide data for the result framework ,The purpose of this baseline study is to provide an information base against which to monitor and assess progress during implementation and after completion. ,
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:19:52 |
2025-07-28 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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CHRISTINE NAMULINDWA ODWORI
ID:
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EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF COVID-19 TESTING CAPACITIES IN CLINICAL LABORATORIES IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2252ES
iv. To evaluate the performance of COVID-19 public health capacity in clinical laboratories in Kampala district.,ii. ToTo evaluate the performance of COVID-19 data management capacity in clinical laboratories in Kampala district.,iii. To evaluTo evaluate the performance of COVID-19 biorisk management capacity in clinical laboratories in Kampala district.,To evaluate the performance of COVID-19 testing function in clinical laboratories in Kampala district,To evaluate the performance of COVID-19 testing capacities among clinical laboratories in Kampala.,
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:18:11 |
2025-07-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Isa Kabenge
ID: UNCST-2021-R011727
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Machine learning for estimating sources and sinks: Developing cloud computing-based, artificially intelligent algorithms to quantify livestock and biomass for management of GHG emissions
REFNo: SIR91ES
Objectives:
The overall objective of the proposed project is to develop a novel methodology quantifying GHGs Inventory for a particular area by optimizing application of remote sensing, machine learning and artificial intelligence to quantify ranging animals as sources, above ground biomass and ground as sinks and incorporates animal management system.
Specific Objectives:
1) To develop an algorithm that optimizes, machine learning and artificial intelligence to quantify ranging animals, from remotely sensed imagery.
2) To develop an algorithm that optimizes, machine learning and artificial intelligence to index animal management systems, from remotely sensed imagery.
3) To develop an algorithm that optimizes, machine learning and artificial intelligence to quantify above ground biomass and ground, from remotely sensed imagery.
4) To develop a novel artificially intelligent algorithm for quantifying GHGs Inventory for a particular area by integrating, number of animals as sources, above ground biomass and ground as sinks and animal management system indexes quantified from remotely sensed imagery.
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Uganda |
2022-07-28 9:16:58 |
2025-07-28 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Philip Nyeko Nyeko
ID:
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HEALTHYNSECT - Insect farming for health and livelihoods
REFNo: A118ES
The overall aim of HEALTHYNSECT is to assist policy development for accelerating rural insect farming and consumption of insects and insect-based products in Africa for sustainable development and improved nutrition, health, and livelihoods.
The specific objectives of the HEALTHYNSECT project are:
Objective 1
1. To develop an evidence-based framework describing impact pathways from incentivizing insect farming and consumption to intermediate and long-term development outcomes related to nutrition, health and livelihoods.
Objective 2
To conduct a multi-site factorial intervention study to identify and quantify the pathways for enhancing the adoption of insect farming and consumption of insects and insect-based products.
Objective 3
To assess the impacts of incentivizing insect consumption through provision of insect-based food supplements on household dietary diversity, and young children’s diet, health and nutritional status in rural households
Objective 4
To assess the impacts of incentivizing small-scale insect farming on household livelihoods and resilience including production and dietary diversity, food security perception, resource allocation, income generation, and household agricultural asset composition.
Objective 5
To support research capacity building and regional East-West research collaboration in Africa for strengthening research capacity on edible insects in sustainable food systems.
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Uganda |
2022-07-27 10:14:51 |
2025-07-27 |
Agricultural Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Edith Akankwasa
ID:
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Baseline Evaluation of the Comprehensive and inclusive disability prevention services project for Mildmay Institute of Health Sciences version 1.2, version date: 22.7.2022
REFNo: HS2334ES
The objective of the baseline survey is to assess access to Comprehensive and inclusive disability prevention services in the community and also the support that families with persons with disability are provided with (“What is SWOT Analysis in Project Management.Definition & Examples,” n.d.)
• To establish the parenting practice and attitude to care the children of children with disabilities;
• Understand the supportive relationships from community to most vulnerable children and their families.
• Capacity of local partners to effectively coordinate and support CWDs and the referral mechanism
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Uganda |
2022-07-26 9:57:58 |
2025-07-26 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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LYDIA KISEKKA NAMATEEFU
ID: UNCST-2022-R011079
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APPRAISING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LAW ON LAND REGISTRATION IN UGANDA AND LAND GRABBING: A CASE STUDY OF KAYUNGA DISTRICT
REFNo: SS1204ES
To appraise the relationship between the law on land registration and the phenomenon of land grabbing in Uganda.
Specific Objectives
i. To conceptualize the law on land registration and the practice of land grabbing in Uganda with a specific focus on Kayunga District.
ii. To identify the nature and causes of land grabbing in Kayunga District.
iii. To conceptualize the impact of land grabbing on the economy of Uganda using Kayunga District as a case study.
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Uganda |
2022-07-26 9:53:21 |
2025-07-26 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Atupele Mlangwa Subira
ID:
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PROLONGED HOSPITAL STAY FOLLOWING CAESEREAN DELIVERY AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: NS383ES
2. To determine the factors associated with prolonged hospital stay following caesarean delivery at MRRH,1. To determine the prevalence of prolonged hospital, stay following caesarean delivery at MRRH,To determine the prevalence and factors associated with prolonged hospital stay following caesarean delivery at MRRH,
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Tanzania |
2022-07-26 11:29:37 |
2025-07-26 |
Natural Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Barbara Alungat
ID:
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THE URBAN POLICING PARADOX IN UGANDA: A CASE OF KAMPALA CITY
REFNo: SS1365ES
To explore the current responses by the police in enhancing urban peace enforcement in Kampala city.,To analyse the challenges of urban policing and peace enforcement in Kampala city. ,To examine the role of the Police in urban policing and peace enforcement in Kampala city. ,To explore the crimes accompanying rapid urbanisation in Kampala city,To examine the paradox of urban policing in Uganda with specific regard to how rapid urbanisation poses challenges for policing and urban peace enforcement in Kampala city even in the face of expansion and adequate tooling and equipping of the UPF.,
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Uganda |
2022-07-26 10:07:57 |
2025-07-26 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Stella Muyanja Zawedde
ID: UNCST-2021-R014037
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding Tuberculosis among communities in the Karamoja sub region, North Eastern Uganda.
REFNo: HS2342ES
Overall Objective
To establish knowledge, attitudes and practices of communities in the Karamoja sub region towards Tuberculosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Specific Objective 1: To determine factors associated with correct knowledge about TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Specific Objective 2: To understand patterns of behavior associated with TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment in the Karamoja subregion
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Uganda |
2022-07-26 10:04:18 |
2025-07-26 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Schola Matovu Nakachwa
ID: UNCST-2022-R011040
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Development of an Intervention Designed to Promote Economic Empowerment, Social Support, and Health of Grandmothers who Provide Primary Care for Grandchildren in Uganda.
REFNo: SS1376ES
To pilot a small intervention as informed by the refined intervention to test its acceptability and feasibility among Ugandan grandmother-caregivers 50 years and older (N=15).,To develop and refine the intervention components based on information gathered in objective 1 and through an iterative feedback process from the CAB. ,To use a formative community-engaged research approach to inform the development of a multicomponent intervention for grandmother-caregivers.,To use a formative community-engaged research approach to inform the development of an intervention that will promote economic empowerment, peer group support, and health education geared towards improving the quality of life andthe mental and physical health of grandmothers who provide primary care for grandchildren affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty in Uganda. ,
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USA |
2022-07-25 12:36:36 |
2025-07-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Waiswa Peter
ID: UNCST-2020-R014921
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An assessment of Multiple COVID-19 vaccine roll out in Uganda: exploring barriers and facilitators to inform better program design
REFNo: HS2101ES
(4) Explore COVID-19 roll out and its effect on the implementation of routine vaccination.,(3) Assess the uptake and perceived hindrances to the issuance of the multiple vaccines in the country ,(2) Examine the availability and preparedness of the health workers to rolling out the multiple vaccines in the study districts ,(1) Explore the process of issuance, adherence to guidelines and the facilitators to the multiple COVID-19 vaccine roll out in Uganda ,To understand the roll-out process of multiple COVID-19 vaccines in the country, its barriers and facilitators. ,
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Uganda |
2022-07-25 12:34:15 |
2025-07-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Frank NAMUGERA
ID:
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Adoption and sustained use of efficient energy-saving technology (firewood cooking stoves) in Rwampara district, rural western Uganda.
REFNo: SS1346ES
To assess the impact of the adoption of improved cookstoves in communities near Bugamba forest, Rwampara District in western Uganda.
Specific objectives:
1. To assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of households towards energy consumption and quality of life in areas around Bugamba forest.
2. To assess the behavioral change patterns of individuals following the construction of the improved cookstoves.
3. To assess the changes in the quality of life of the communities after the adoption of the ICS.
4. To ascertain the impact of the adoption of clean energy cooking on the environment in the communities near Bugamba forest.
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Uganda |
2022-07-25 11:14:17 |
2025-07-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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PRISCILLA KASEMBO
ID:
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REPORTED ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS OF ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY GENERIC FORMULATIONS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2042ES
1.To assess the reported adverse drug reactions of the first line ART generic formulations containing Tenofovir, Lamivudine and Efavirenz or Dolutegravir (TDF/3TC/EFV or DTG)in Uganda.
2.To document the reported ADRs of the first line ART generic formulations containing TDF/3TC/EFV or DTG at National Pharmacovigilance Center, Kisenyi HC4, Kiswa HC 3 and Mildmay hospital in Uganda
3.To compare ADR profiles by severity between different ART generic formulations containing TDF/3TC/EFV or DTG.
4. To compare the ADR profile between the two first line ART regimens (DTG and EFV based generic formulations).
5. To explore ADR reporting among health workers at Kisenyi HC4, Kiswa HC 3 and Mildmay hospital in Uganda, in reference to particular first line ART generic formulations (TDF/3TC/EFV or DTG).
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Uganda |
2022-07-22 15:00:41 |
2025-07-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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