Jeya Sushimitha Jawahar Kanth
ID: UNCST-2024-R016269
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Evaluating the Impact of Social Media Influencers on Tobacco Use Among Urban Youth in Africa: A Comparative Mixed Methods Study Across Kampala, Nairobi, and Lagos
REFNo: SS3850ES
Main Objective
1. To explore and compare the role of social media influencers in shaping tobacco use behaviors among urban youth (ages 18-29) residing in Kampala, Nairobi, and Lagos by examining tobacco use prevalence, influencer messaging, and youth perspectives.
Specific Objectives
1. To determine the prevalence of tobacco use among urban youth (18-29 years) in Nairobi, Lagos, and Kampala.
2. To assess the relationship between exposure to influencer content and tobacco use behaviors among urban youth.
3. To analyze the content and reach of pro-tobacco messages shared by social media influencers among the target youth population.
4. To investigate urban youth perceptions of how influencers impact their decisions and attitudes toward tobacco use.
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India |
2025-05-29 17:14:22 |
2028-05-29 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Denis Nansera
ID: UNCST-2024-R004002
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Improving HIV testing among Children under five in Rural Uganda
REFNo: HS5829ES
The main objective of this study is to develop a traditional healer facilitated paediatric HIV testing program to improve access to paediatric HIV testing. To do this, we will first use qualitative study methods to determine factors that influence HIV testing among paediatric clients of TH and guide adaptation of the TH-facilitated HIV testing program for children. We will then implement a pilot study to evaluate offering paediatric HIV testing at traditional healer locations in southwestern Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-05-29 17:12:49 |
2028-05-29 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Nanyonga Elizabeth Monica
ID: UNCST-2025-R018232
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REFNo: SIR516ES
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Uganda |
2025-05-27 9:30:38 |
2028-05-27 |
Engineering and Technology |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Justine Komunyena Tumusiime
ID: UNCST-2023-R008465
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“Exploring Acceptability: Expanding Family Planning Services in Pharmacies and drug shops in Uganda.”
REFNo: HS5733ES
a. To assess the acceptability of family planning including implant provision through pharmacies and drug shops among key stakeholders in Uganda.
b. To examine the role of non-monetary incentives (e.g., training, certification, recognition) in motivating pharmacy and drug shop operators to provide FP services.
c. To explore the willingness and capacity of pharmacy and drug shop providers to comply with government reporting requirements for FP service provision.
d. To identify perceived potential facilitators and challenges to the successful implementation of implant provision in pharmacies and drug shops in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-05-27 11:03:29 |
2028-05-27 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Martina Ferracane Francesca
ID: UNCST-2025-R016796
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Assessing the digital trade rules in Rwanda and Uganda
REFNo: SS3942ES
Main Objective
1. Address the knowledge gap between Uganda’s current legal framework and its potential enabling or restrictive impact on digital trade development, ensuring that policy initiatives and policy framework align with the needs of businesses engaging in digital trade.
Specific Objectives
1. Identify the challenges faced by private sector entities, including SMEs and start-ups, in digital trade.
2. Provide actionable policy recommendations to improve Uganda’s digital trade framework.
3. Assess the existing digital trade policies in Uganda and identify areas for improvement.
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Italy |
2025-05-23 8:20:18 |
2028-05-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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