Ahmed Ddungu
ID: UNCST-2019-R000944
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CHARACTERIZATION OF TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATED LUNG FIBROSIS AND RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENT, AND PREVENTION USING DOXYCYCLINE IN A DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL
REFNo: HS3385ES
To characterise/describe TB associated lung fibrosis and TB associated chronic respiratory impairment (where appropriate: burden and severity, radiological phenotype based on high resolution CT, clinical phenotype based on symptoms and lung function status, and predictors/ associations (including with selected biomarkers)); and to assess the efficacy of doxycycline as an adjuvant therapy to prevent TALF amongst patients with advanced TB
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:59:56 |
2027-03-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Michael Wagaba Toskinz
ID: UNCST-2023-R006490
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ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FOOD SECURITY WITHIN REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS3685ES
4. To explore existing coping strategies and adaptation measures employed by refugee settlements in different regions of Uganda to enhance their resilience to climate change and improve their food security.,3. To determine the extent to which socio-economic and demographic factors contribute to food security among refugee populations in refugee settlements in different regions of Uganda.. ,2. To assess how climate change-induced factors affect food security among refugee settlements in different regions of Uganda. ,1. To determine the current food security status among refugee settlements in different regions of Uganda,To determine the food security status in Ugandan refugee settlements and assess effects of climate change on food security among these populations so as to identify specific coping strategies to foster resilience against food insecurity and adaptation to climate change,
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:52:16 |
2027-03-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Zablon Igirikwayo K
ID:
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ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIPTION PATTERNS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG OUTPATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN JINJA CITY
REFNo: HS3499ES
4. To explore the views of prescribers for what influences the observed ABPR, level of appropriateness of antibiotic prescription and factors associated with antibiotic prescription among outpatients diagnosed with RTIs at health facilities in Jinja City.,3. To establish the patient and institutional factors associated with antibiotic prescription among outpatients diagnosed with RTIs at health facilities in Jinja City.,2. To determine the appropriateness of antibiotic prescription among respiratory tract outpatients in public health facilities in Jinja City. ,1. To determine the prevalence of antibiotic prescription among outpatients with RTI in public facilities in Jinja City from 01st January to 31st December 2022.,To determine the antibiotic prescription patterns and associated factors among outpatients diagnosed with RTIs in Jinja City. ,
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:50:21 |
2027-03-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Methodius Tumuranzye
ID:
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INTERNALIZING, EXTERNALIZING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING OF STUDENTS IN SELECTED PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN KAMPALA DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: SS2473ES
To propose proactive and inclusive institution based interventions that address the diverse mental health needs of the student population in selected private universities in Kampala District, Uganda,To establish the impact of the mediating role of externalizing mental health problems on internalizing mental health problems and psychological wellbeing of students in selected private universities in Kampala District, Uganda.,To examine the relationship between externalizing mental health problems and psychological wellbeing of students in selected private universities in Kampala District, Uganda, To assess the relationship between internalizing mental health problems and psychological wellbeing of students in selected private universities in Kampala District, Uganda, Uganda,The purpose of the study is to investigate the interrelations between internalizing, externalizing mental health problems and psychological wellbeing of students in selected private universities in Kampala District, Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:47:39 |
2027-03-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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TORACH LEONORA TL
ID:
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CARE FOR THE ELDERLY RELIGIOUS IN EIGHT MEMBER
INSTITITUTES OF ARU WITHIN THE FOUR ECCLESIASTICAL PROVINCES IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2336ES
1.3 Aims and Objectives
To assess and ascertain “Care for the elderly religious in eight member institutes of the Association
of Religious in Uganda (ARU) within the four ecclesiastical provinces”, so as to provide
information that can be used to improve the quality of health and social care programmes for the
elderly religious.
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I. To assess the challenges faced by the elderly religious in eight member institutes
of the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU) within the four ecclesiastical
provinces
This will be achieved by interviewing the elderly religious and by researcher observations. The
type of physical, spiritual, mental, social and emotional tasks for the elderly including locomotion,
self-support, dressing, lifting weights, logical thinking, bathing, eating, praying, and association
among others will be documented. Where possible, photos will be taken for purposes of
documentation.
II. To ascertain the level of care and support provided to the elderly religious in eight
member Institutes of ARU within the four ecclesiastical provinces
This will be achieved by interviewing the key informants, including institutional heads and by
researcher observations. The type of care given to elderly: medical, mobility, finance, counselling,
spiritual guidance among others will be documented. Where possible, photos will be taken for
purposes of documentation.
III. To establish existing gaps in caring for the elderly religious among selected
member institutes of ARU within the four ecclesiastical provinces
Establish facts and gaps by comparing the needs of the elderly with the level of care and
support provided by the eight selected member institutes of ARU within the four ecclesiastical
provinces.
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:43:07 |
2027-03-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Laura Johnson
ID:
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Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots: Growing Youth Purpose and Compassionate Action in Africa - An Exploration of Program Practices and Cultural Perspectives
REFNo: SS1995ES
We aim to answer the following research questions: (1) How does involvement with R&S impact the development of youth character virtues, purpose, and civic/community commitment? (2) How do particular program features and experiences (including service-learning best practices, participation in mapping/photovoice) relate to the development of virtues in youth? (3) How do particular program experiences (involvement in a community of practice (COP), participation in community mapping) impact adult R&S mentors and volunteers? (4) What character virtues are culturally and contextually important and relevant for Sub-Saharan African youth?
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USA |
2024-03-20 15:38:48 |
2027-03-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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LUGALAMBI CHARLES
ID:
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SHELF-LIFE AND MICROBIAL QUALITY OF REFRIGERATED ROASTED BANANAS
REFNo: A339ES
Objectives:
To evaluate the physico-chemical and sensory attributes of roasted gonja upon vacuum packaging and cold storage
1. To evaluate the chemical (moisture content, total dissolved solids, pectin, starch, amylopectin/amylose ratio and titratable acidity) properties of gonja at different ripening levels
2. To evaluate the physical(textural), sensory attributes and consumer acceptability of roasted gonja at different ripening levels
3. To evaluate the microbial safety, texture, sensory attributes and consumer acceptability of vacuum packaged roasted gonja upon cold storage
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Japan |
2024-03-20 15:36:57 |
2027-03-20 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Michael Baganizi
ID: UNCST-2023-R006352
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IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A GENDER-RESPONSIVE PEER-TO-PEER APPROACH TO IMPROVE FAMILY SUPPORT FOR VACCINATION AND PROMOTE 2ND YEAR OF LIFE VACCINATION IN UGANDA.
REFNo: HS3806ES
5. To evaluate intervention outcomes related to father’s immunization support, overall family acceptance for vaccination, vaccine uptake among those who received the intervention, and leverage lessons learned to improve further. ,4. To implement and monitor the implementation of intervention activities,3. To co-develop education materials with peers and train VHTs and additional selected peers on 2YL immunization.,2. To work with the identified peers to adapt the P2P approach to the community’s needs,1. To conduct a situational analysis to identify peers who can discuss immunization with other caregivers to train.,To Implement and evaluate a gender-responsive peer-to-peer approach to improve family support for vaccination and promote 2YL vaccination in rural Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-03-20 15:26:41 |
2027-03-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Dorothy Akongo
ID: UNCST-2023-R007564
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Evaluating Essential Services provided by the Local Governments Using Citizen Report
Card Survey in Jinja, Uganda
REFNo: SS2440ES
To assess the citizens' knowledge and participation in the services provided by their local
government.
2. To assess the community understanding and awareness of child focused health care and the right
of the child within the health care system
3. To explore health care providers’, children and community members understanding of child
rights, experiences and participation in health care received at health facilities and local
government
4. To determine the prevalence and associated factors of Epilepsy in Busoga Region.
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Uganda |
2024-03-14 18:49:21 |
2027-03-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Godfrey Mugyenyi Rwambuka
ID: UNCST-2023-R008285
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Application of artificial intelligence using ultrasonographic images to aid clinical care of pregnant women with pregnancy and fetal complications in Uganda: A pilot study
REFNo: HS3890ES
3. To develop and pilot test a machine learning model using annotated ultrasonographic images to aid the diagnosis of obstetric and fetal complications among pregnant women in Mbarara City, Uganda. ,2. To annotate ultrasonographic images for detection of obstetric and fetal complications among pregnant women in Mbarara City, Uganda,1. To create a database of ultrasonographic images of pregnancy and fetal complications among pregnant women in Mbarara City, Uganda,To develop and pilot test artificial intelligence model using ultrasonographic images to aid clinical care of women with pregnancy and fetal complications among pregnant women in Mbarara City,
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Uganda |
2024-03-14 18:45:42 |
2027-03-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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