Christine Nalwadda Kayemba
ID: UNCST-2020-R014220
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Developing and testing interactive voice Messages using digital technology to prevent wasting relapse among children under 5 years in Kampala and Kayunga districts.
REFNo: HS8702ES
5. To assess the acceptability and challenges of using interactive voice messages Interactive Voice messages (IVM) among mothers with children suffering from moderate acute malnutrition.,4. To establish the effect of interactive voice messages using mobile Interactive Voice messages (IVM) on relapse among mothers with children suffering from acute malnutrition.,3. To pilot nutrition-tailored interactive messages using mobile Interactive Voice messages (IVM) among mothers with children suffering from acute malnutrition.,2. Enhanced IVM System Setup: Integrate a more comprehensive IVM platform, to allow for scalability and better analytics,1. To design nutrition-tailored interactive messages using an Interactive Voice messages ( IVM) in multiple languages ,To develop and test interactive voice messages using digital technology to prevent relapse and reduce wasting among children under 5 years in the Kampala district.,
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Uganda |
2026-10-02 16:42:35 |
2029-10-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Polyne Nabwire
ID: UNCST-2026-R028107
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Post-Abortion Care (PAC) Stigma and Care-Seeking Pathways among Urban Young Women Below 24 Years in Kampala
REFNo: HS8648ES
General Objective
To generate evidence on post-abortion care stigma, care-seeking pathways, and barriers affecting access to and utilisation of PAC services among urban young women in Kampala.
Specific Objectives
• To assess the nature and extent of stigma experienced by urban young women when seeking post-abortion care services across Kampala’s KCCA divisions.
• To identify care-seeking pathways, missed opportunities, and community and service-delivery barriers influencing access to and utilisation of PAC services among urban young women in Kampala.
• To document where urban young women seek post-abortion care, what delays care-seeking, and what facilitates timely care-seeking.
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Uganda |
2026-10-02 16:39:35 |
2029-10-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Besigye Fred
ID:
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Optimizing the use of Phytolacca dodecandra Berries for Sustainable Schistosomiasis Vector Control in Uganda
REFNo: NS1401ES
4 To develop and evaluate the efficacy of a herbal soap formulated from P. dodecandra berries for controlling the causative agents of schistosomiasis.,3 To determine the effect of the selected saponin dose on the survival of macroinvertebrates and fish fingerlings under laboratory-controlled conditions, and to estimate its environmental safety margin for schistosomiasis control.,2 To determine the effective lethal dose of saponin extract against schistosome cercariae and miracidia, and to evaluate its efficacy in inhibiting intra-snail cercarial development under controlled laboratory conditions.,1 To establish the spatial distribution and abundance of Phytolacca species in Kagadi district, western Uganda.,To develop a cost-effective, eco-friendly alternative strategy for controlling schistosomiasis transmission in western Uganda by using the P. dodecandra extract targeting the larval stages of schistosome parasites. ,
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Uganda |
2026-10-02 16:37:24 |
2029-10-02 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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BASHIR SSUNA
ID: UNCST-2019-R000315
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Developing and Piloting Community-Driven and Evidence-Based Interventions for Schistosomiasis Control among School-going Children in Mayuge District, Uganda: A Participatory Approach Utilizing the EPIS Framework and Behavior Change Wheel
REFNo: HS8529ES
Main objective: To develop, pilot, and evaluate a community-driven, evidence-based behavior change intervention package for schistosomiasis control among school-going children aged 5 to 14 years in Mayuge District, Uganda, using the EPIS framework and the Behavior Change Wheel.
Specific objectives: To assess the baseline knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to schistosomiasis transmission and preventive measures among school-going children and their communities in Mayuge District. To co-design a tailored intervention package using community participatory methods, the EPIS framework, and the Behavior Change Wheel to address behavior change for schistosomiasis control. To pilot the co-designed intervention package over a period of six to eight months in selected schools and communities in Mayuge District. To evaluate the effectiveness, acceptability, feasibility, and fidelity of the intervention package by comparing pre- and post-intervention KAP scores and observed behavioral changes.
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Uganda |
2026-10-02 16:32:19 |
2029-10-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga Kiiza
ID: UNCST-2019-R001588
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Co-Designing a Mental Health and Wellbeing Program for Healthcare Workers in East Africa: Applying the Hawkins Framework for Co-Production and Prototyping of Public Health Interventions
REFNo: HS8518ES
4. Propose prototype and iterations for the multicomponent mental health and wellbeing intervention package.,3. To co-design a multi-component intervention package with HCWs and key stakeholders, including policymakers, healthcare managers, professional associations, and mental health specialists.,2. To determine the barriers, needs, assets and priorities for HCW mental health across Kenya and Uganda. ,1. To map and analyze existing healthcare worker mental health policies, strategies and frameworks in East Africa and identify adaptable evidence-based care models for Kenya and Uganda., (Intervention).,The primary aim of this study is to co-design a culturally and contextually appropriate mental health and wellbeing program for healthcare workers in Kenya and Uganda using the Hawkins framework for co-production and prototyping of public health interventions.,
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Uganda |
2026-10-02 16:25:57 |
2029-10-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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