Timothy Muwonge Ronald
ID: UNCST-2020-R014680
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Achieving HIV viral suppression in refugee settlements in Uganda with Head StART: a cluster randomized trial evaluating the effectiveness of community ART delivery for people newly diagnosed with HIV
REFNo: HS2935ES
To estimate the programmatic cost and budget impact of implementing the Head StART intervention in refugee settlements in Uganda. ,To assess Head StART implementation across refugee settlement sites to understand the impact of contextual factors on study outcomes. ,To evaluate the effectiveness of “Head StART,” the expansion of community ART delivery to people newly diagnosed with HIV, in achieving HIV viral suppression in refugee settlements in Uganda. ,The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of expanding community ART delivery to clients newly diagnosed with HIV.,
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:11:58 |
2027-01-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Kiggundu Nicholas
ID: UNCST-2023-R006508
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Hyperlocal Elicitation and Understanding of Risks to Stability in Complex Systems
REFNo: A369ES
Develop more effective models to predict agro-pastoralist and pastoralist livelihood behaviors,- Expanded use of machine learning and internet-based texts to make predictions and using those in conjunction with field data from surveys and interviews.,Understand the impact of mining on food security and local food systems in Karamoja Sub region.,
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:09:35 |
2027-01-05 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bob Denis Odongo
ID:
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Access to livelihood assets, adaptive strategies and livelihood outcomes among refugees in Bidibidi settlement-Uganda.
REFNo: SS2114ES
Objectives of the study
The main object of this study is to investigate factors that influence refugees’ access to sustainable livelihoods in Bidibidi settlement in Uganda.
Specific Objective
Stemming from the aim of the study as outlined above, this study sought to achieve the following specific and subsidiary objectives.
1) To explore factors that influence access and utilisation of livelihood assets among refugees in Uganda
2) To assess livelihood barriers and enablers for refugees in achieving sustainable livelihoods outcomes.
3) To examine the key adaptation and coping strategies that facilitates refugees’ achievement of livelihood outcomes.
4) To develop a modal on sustainable livelihood by the end of the study that will guide refugee programming.
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:07:36 |
2027-01-05 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Michael OCAIDO
ID:
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Optimisation of integrated control of ticks and tsetse flies in mixed game and livestock interfaces in Uganda
REFNo: A365ES
The aim of the project is to introduce and demonstrate the profitability of community participation in strategic control of tsetse flies and ticks by restrictive spraying of vector predilection sites on cattle using dual purpose deltamethrin products in Mixed Game Livestock Interfaces
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:04:52 |
2027-01-05 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Doreen Nampamya
ID:
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Impact of Robusta coffee systems diversification on mycorrhizal diversity & traits: Implication for soil fertility and Carbon sequestration in Uganda
REFNo: A328ES
1. To determine the ecological distribution of soil mycorrhizal fungal community in Ugandan Robusta coffee systems.
2. To determine the effect of Robusta coffee system diversification on soil mycorrhizal diversity and structure across a climatic gradient
3. To assess the effects of mycorrhizal traits on soil productivity and carbon sequestration in three different climatic zones of Robusta coffee systems of Uganda
4. To determine the effect of mycorrhiza association on rooting ability of Robusta coffee seedlings
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:04:03 |
2027-01-05 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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PATRICK MUSINGUZI
ID: UNCST-2023-R007731
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UTILITY, ACCEPTABILITY AND APPLICABILITY OF A NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TEST (NAAT) IN COMPARISON WITH SYNDROMIC APPROACH IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AT MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL IN UGANDA.
REFNo: HS3100ES
To estimate the actual relative prevalence of causative agents of STDs in our study setting.,To evaluate the acceptability of the NAAT.,To assess the degree of concordance between actual pathogens diagnosed through the molecular test and the presumed pathogens indicated by the syndromic approach.,To evaluate whether the use of NAAT for the management of STDs improves clinical outcome and microbiological cure compared with the syndromic approach.,To evaluate whether microbiological diagnosis using NAAT improves appropriateness of therapy of STDs (as a measure of clinical usefulness) in comparison with the syndromic approach without or with limited laboratory tests currently in use.,
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 9:01:56 |
2027-01-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Juliet Kyayesimira
ID:
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DEVELOPING ECO-FRIENDLY PACKAGING FROM CASSAVA WASTE IN EAST AFRICA
REFNo: NS681ES
To develop a financial model and business case for the eco-friendly bio-degradable packaging material from cassava waste.,To develop sample packaging prototypes for food and other packaging purposes,To determine the quality of laboratory scale sheets of cassava waste.,To establish a baseline situation for commercial bio-waste packaging production through identification and mapping out key resources and value chain actors.,To develop, test, and commercialize biodegradable and environmentally-friendly packaging solutions from cassava waste for the East African Market.,
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 8:56:15 |
2027-01-05 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Josephine Namitala
ID:
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Exploring the informal uses of mobile phones by health workers and managers in Uganda: A qualitative study
REFNo: HS3483ES
Primary project goals
a) To explore how healthcare workers and managers adapt and use mobile phone devices in
their everyday work and the impacts of these informal strategies on their experiences of work, on service delivery and on social equity.
b) To understand the implications of informal mobile phone use for clinical and health systems governance and participation in decision making.
c) To develop insights on how innovative, informal uses of digital communication tools can inform the future development and implementation of digital interventions for health systems strengthening and how an innovation ecosystem can be fostered.
Secondary project goals
d) To address key empirical and theoretical gaps in implementation science on how informal innovations become embedded into routine practice in resource-constrained health systems
e) To generate understanding of how co-production approaches can enhance user involvement in research, and facilitate knowledge translation and uptake of health care innovations
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Uganda |
2024-01-05 8:53:37 |
2027-01-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Alice Gitta Kutyamukama
ID:
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Antenatal Mental Health Information Provision in China Uganda Friendship Hospital Naguru, Uganda
REFNo: SS2180ES
i.To examine the antenatal mental health information needs of pregnant women at CUFHN.
ii. To establish antenatal mental health information services during antenatal care to pregnant women at CUFHN.
iii. To examine the level of access and utilization of antenatal mental health information provision by pregnant women at CUFHN.
iv. To examine the barriers (if any) towards utilization of antenatal mental health information provided to pregnant women at CUFHN.
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Uganda |
2023-12-22 23:00:04 |
2026-12-22 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Isdore Guma Paterson
ID:
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A Spatial System Dynamics Model to Support Decision-Making in Land-use Change Management: The Case of Mt. Elgon Region RefNo:UCUREC-2023-649
REFNo: SIR268ES
To validate the spatial system dynamics model for establishing model plausibility in enhancing land-use and land-cover change decisions. ,To design a spatial system dynamics model for quantifying data linked to decisions in land use resource management.,To design cause-effect relationships to appreciate the interconnectedness of the factors of land use and land-cover changes.,To investigate factors influencing spatial and temporal variations in land use and land cover. ,This research aims to develop a spatial system dynamics model to support decision-making in land use change management. ,
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Uganda |
2023-12-22 22:58:38 |
2026-12-22 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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