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Benard Nsubuga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002324
Assessment of Pharmacovigilance Systems, Knowledge and Reporting in public health facilities. A Cross-sectional Assessment
REFNo: HS6195ES

i) To evaluate functionality of PV systems in public health facilities in Uganda. ii) To evaluate current PV knowledge at public health facilities in Uganda. iii) To establish evaluate the current pharmacovigilance reporting rates in public health facilities in Uganda. iv) To establish the factors influencing pharmacovigilance knowledge among health facilities practitioners in public health facilities in Uganda. v) To establish the factors influencing the reporting rates of ADRs/AEFI in public health facilities in Uganda.
Uganda 2025-07-08 11:17:16 2028-07-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Benard Nsubuga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002324
Antimicrobial Use Surveillance in Public Hospitals in Uganda: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Assessment
REFNo: HS6197ES

a) To assess the compliance to treatment guidelines in antimicrobial use in outpatient departments in public hospitals in Uganda b) To assess the compliance to treatment guidelines in antimicrobial use in inpatient departments in public hospitals in Uganda c) To assess the current performance of antimicrobial prescribing indicators in outpatient departments in public hospitals in Uganda d) To assess the current performance of antimicrobial prescribing indicators in inpatient departments in public hospitals in Uganda.
Uganda 2025-07-08 11:15:06 2028-07-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Francis Pebalo Pebolo
ID: UNCST-2022-R010630
Towards understanding maternal health for youth with Disabilities in Uganda
REFNo: HS6070ES

To explore experiences and perceptions of healthcare providers regarding the provision of maternal healthcare services to Female Youth with Disabilities in Uganda.,To document the perspectives of Female Youth with Disabilities regarding their experiences of accessing maternal healthcare services in Uganda.,To explore the lived experiences of pregnancy and childbirth among Female Youth with Disabilities in Uganda.,To synthesize evidence on access to maternal healthcare services for Female Youth with Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa.,This study seeks to understand the maternal health for FYWD based on their own experiences and perceptions and those of the maternal healthcare providers in Uganda. The knowledge and insight generated will contribute to improving the maternal health and healthcare services for WWD particularly FYWD in Uganda and other low- and middle-income countries,
Uganda 2025-07-08 11:12:51 2028-07-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
EGIRU EREGU EMMA ISAIAH
ID: UNCST-2021-R012653
PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS AND OUTCOMES OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHTS AMONG NEONATES; A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY AT KAYUNGA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS6137ES

Prevalence of low birth weight among the admissions in the neonatal unit What are the risk factors for low birth weight in kayunga What are the outcomes of admitted low birth weight
Uganda 2025-07-08 11:10:17 2028-07-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Ian Munabi
ID: UNCST-2023-R007147
EVALUATION OF THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOETHICS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION FROM 2015 -2024
REFNo: HS6089ES

ii. To review and document the outputs and implementation of the Master of Science in Bioethics curriculum at MakCHS over the last ten years. ,i. To examine stakeholder perspectives on the Master of Health Science in Bioethics program’s implementation. ,
Uganda 2025-07-08 11:05:32 2028-07-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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