ANTHONY NUWA
ID: UNCST-2022-R011102
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Host Immune dynamics following seasonal malaria chemoprevention in African children
REFNo: HS4350ES
Main Objective
1. To understand the dynamics of host immunity in settings implementing seasonal malaria chemoprevention.
Specific Objectives
1. To comprehensively profile antibody immune responses in individuals before and after single and multiple rounds of SMC.
2. To comprehensively profile the innate and adaptive cellular immune response in individuals living in an area with sustained SMC.
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:10:29 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Olive Kabaguma
ID: UNCST-2023-R005849
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PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AND WELLNESS OF MIDLIFE RELIGIOUS SISTERS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2503ES
To establish the association between psychosocial factors and wellness among religious sisters in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:03:18 |
2027-06-05 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Rachel McMullan
ID:
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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance Through Professional Learning: Open Societal Challenge
REFNo: SS2650ES
Aim: To synthesise knowledge around the work practices and behaviours required for effective antimicrobial stewardship and identify which of these could be strengthened by professional learning programmes and training.
Objectives:
1. To describe health professionals’ practices and behaviours around antibiotics and related tools, processes, networks and challenges
2. To understand the impacts of AMS-related change on health professionals’ practices and behaviours in the work place
3. To identify how health professionals engage with learning opportunities for AMS/AMR, and associated knowledge gaps
4. To identify the AMS-related behaviour(s) in need of change that could be supported in a future intervention
5. To assess current antimicrobial prescribing practices in healthcare facilities across Eastern Uganda.
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UK |
2024-06-04 7:28:02 |
2027-06-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Godfrey Siu
ID: UNCST-2021-R005439
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Adaptation and Piloting of the Parenting for Respectability Programme for Hybrid Disability Inclusive Parenting Study; Feasibility, Process, and Lessons from Uganda
REFNo: HS4054ES
Research objective
The study aims to adapt and test the feasibility and acceptability of the PfR programme for parents with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities.
Specific objectives
i.To assess the extent to which existing national policies respond to the needs of parents and children with disabilities
ii.Qualitatively assess knowledge, attitudes and practices on parenting among parents and children with disabilities
iii.To adapt and pilot the existing Parenting for Respectability programme manual for facilitator-assisted WhatsApp group-based delivery in order to assess accessibility, functionality, inclusivity, and examine facilitating and hindering factors around disability inclusive parenting
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:34:28 |
2027-05-31 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Sarah Zalwango Karen
ID: UNCST-2021-R005660
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Title:Evaluating the Burden of Post-Tuberculosis Morbidity Among TB Disease Survivors in Uganda: A Pilot Feasibility Study
REFNo: HS4037ES
The objective of the proposal is to conduct a pilot feasibility study on post-tuberculosis (TB) survivors as a preliminary step in planning for a future large cohort study to broadly evaluate post-TB morbidity. ,
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:33:32 |
2027-05-31 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Phiona Arineitwe
ID:
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Institutional Support and Teacher Competence Mediated by Organisational Learning in Government-Aided Secondary Schools in South Western Uganda, Uganda.
REFNo: SS2518ES
1. To investigate the influence of institutional support on teacher competence in government-aided secondary schools in South Western Uganda.
2. To establish the influence of institutional support on organisational learning in government-aided secondary schools in South Western Uganda.
3. To determine the influence of organisational learning on teacher competence in government-aided secondary schools in South Western Uganda.
4. To test the mediating effect of organisational learning on the influence of institutional support on teacher competence in government-aided secondary schools in South Western Uganda
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:31:51 |
2027-05-31 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Herbert Kiwalya
ID: UNCST-2024-R004872
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Electronic healthcare registries: An evaluation of current practices, stakeholder perceptions and implementation effectiveness.
REFNo: HS4359ES
Evaluate the effectiveness and usability of an electronic registry implemented to enhance the availability and accessibility of patient-level data for quality improvement and decision-making.,Describe the implementation requirements for an electronic healthcare registry in Uganda and identify barriers that may be encountered during its’ setup and utilisation.,Assess the current practices and challenges in documenting, accessing and using patient-level, registry-based healthcare data in eastern Uganda.,Describe stakeholder perceptions of electronic healthcare registries to facilitate quality improvement, clinical benchmarking and research at local, regional, national and international levels of the healthcare system in Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Africa.,We aim to understand current views of stakeholders in three African countries about the use of electronic healthcare registries. This will include developing a detailed understanding of the local context from eastern Uganda. Following implementation of an integrated electronic registry to support quality improvement work we will conduct a process evaluation that will allow us to reflect on the effectiveness of our registry in this setting.,
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:30:37 |
2027-05-31 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Alice Endra Ezuru
ID:
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Access and Application of digital technologies among fishing communities in Uganda: a case of Lake Victoria community
REFNo: SS2677ES
i). To examine the information needs (personal, trade, health, fishing inputs, technology) of the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda.
ii). To establish the digital technologies used in information access by the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda.
iii). To determine the access and application of digital technologies in information dissemination within the fishing communities and managers of Lake Victoria in Uganda.
v). To examine challenges (if any) in access and application of digital technologies among the fishing communities of Lake Victoria in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:29:42 |
2027-05-31 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ali Kudamba
ID:
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Anticancer activity and safety of Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f) Wild & R.B. Drumm. as used in the treatment of prostate cancer in the Elgon sub-region, Uganda
REFNo: HS3007ES
To determine the effect of aqueous, methanol, & total crude of Rhoicissus tridentata (Lf.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. on the antiproliferative activity (% growth inhibition or cell viability) of the prostate cancer cell line,To assess the effect of aqueous, methanol, and total crude extracts from Rhoicissus tridentata (Lf.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. on the apoptotic index of the prostate cancer cell line. ,To assess the effect of methanol, aqueous, and total crude extracts Rhoicissus tridentata (Lf.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. on sub-acute toxicity in Wistar albino rats. ,To assess the effect of methanol, aqueous, and total crude extracts Rhoicissus tridentata (Lf.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. on acute toxicity in female Wistar albino mice. ,To determine the phytochemical compositions of aqueous and methanol extracts of Rhoicissus tridentata (Lf.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. harvested from the volcanic soils of mountain Elgon slopes.,To describe the medicinal plants used in the treatment of cancers with emphasis on prostate cancer,The study is aimed at assessing the anticancer activity and safety of Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B. Drumm used in the treatment of prostate cancer in the Elgon sub-region. ,
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Uganda |
2024-05-31 18:28:36 |
2027-05-31 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Lauren Wolf
ID:
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The Spatial Ecology of the Red Colobus Monkeys
REFNo: NS808ES
The overall goal of this project is to comprehensively understand the ecological and social determinants that influence the spatial behavior of the Ashy Red Colobus Monkey.
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USA |
2024-05-31 18:27:17 |
2027-05-31 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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