Adeline Boatin
ID: UNCST-2019-R001255
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Education of pregnant women with a prenatal indication for cesarean section through periodic short message service (SMS) and interactive voice response system (IVR) in Uganda
REFNo: HS4081ES
1. To pilot the use of SMS and IVR among high-risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section and receiving antenatal care at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda.
2.a)To determine the acceptability of SMS and IVR among high-risk pregnant women among high risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section.
2.b)To determine the feasibility of using SMS and IVR for education among high risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section.
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Ghana |
2024-06-05 17:34:20 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Benson Musinguzi
ID:
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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF OROPHARYNGEAL CANDIDA SPECIES ISOLATED FROM PEOPLE LIVING WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ATTENDING TASO CLINICS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS3823ES
Sub study 4. Molecular relatedness of oropharyngeal Candida species isolated from people living with HIV attending TASO clinics in Uganda.,Sub study 3. Virulence attributes in oropharyngeal Candida species isolated from people living with HIV attending TASO clinics in Uganda,,Sub study 2. Prevalence of OPC and antifungal susceptibility profile of oropharyngeal Candida species isolated from people living with HIV attending TASO clinics in Uganda, ,Sub study 1. Prevalence of oropharyngeal candidiasis and distribution of Candida species among people living with HIV in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis,MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF OROPHARYNGEAL CANDIDA SPECIES ISOLATED FROM PEOPLE LIVING WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ATTENDING TASO CLINICS IN UGANDA,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:31:38 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ronald Olum
ID: UNCST-2021-R013821
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Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Effect of Community-Led HIV Self-Testing Intervention Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Rural Northern Uganda.
REFNo: HS4043ES
To assess the preliminary impact of the peer-delivered CHW-facilitated HIVST model on HIV self-testing rates and linkage to care among AGYW. ,To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the peer-delivered community health worker-facilitated HIV self-testing intervention in Northern Uganda.,To develop a peer-delivered community health worker-facilitated HIV self-testing model tailored to the needs of adolescent girls and young women n Northern Uganda.,The overall aim of this study is to establish a sustainable, community-based HIV self-testing model that effectively increases HIV rates and linkage to care among adolescent girls and young women n Northern Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:30:10 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Peter Kangwagye
ID: UNCST-2023-R005510
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EARLY DETECTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AMONG RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE PATIENTS WITH MODERATE OR SEVERE LESIONS IN SINUS RHYTHM
REFNo: HS4027ES
2. To document the factors associated with AF among patients attending the RHD clinic of MRRH,1. To determine the prevalence of AF among patients attending the RHD clinic of MRRH,To determine the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) among patients with RHD in Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH),
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:26:45 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Lydia Kabiri Watsemwa
ID: UNCST-2020-R014567
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Exploring the rationale for an integrated preventive approach to child health in Uganda: Perspectives from families, health care givers and non-health stakeholders
REFNo: HS3931ES
To understand challenges, opportunities, and possible improvements in the current system for preventive child health care in Uganda;
To explore opportunities, barriers, and facilitating factors for creating and implementing a future permanent system for preventive child health, suitable for multisectoral collaboration;
To understand how caregivers currently identifies early signs of illness and developmental delay among young children;
To understand how caregivers and other stakeholders view the possibility for improved knowledge of early signs of illness as well as early screening for and identification of developmental delay and disability among young children.
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:23:17 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Zenah Nantumbwe
ID:
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A Mental Health Literacy intervention for adolescents in secondary school in Uganda: Implementation and evaluation of “The Wellness Project”
REFNo: HS4071ES
To examine if The Wellness Project intervention has a positive impact on MH care referral system and explore acceptability of MHL intervention program among adolescents and key health contacts. ,To investigate if mental health literacy psychoeducational program will increase mental health - illness knowledge, reduce stigma attitudes towards mental illness and increase help seeking knowledge and intentions among adolescents. ,To access the mental health-illness knowledge, stigma attitudes towards mental illness, help seeking behaviour and school MH care of adolescents in secondary school.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:21:06 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Dennis Kalibbala
ID:
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Effectiveness and implementation of HIV self-testing distribution through the Young People and Adolescents Peer Support (YAPS) model in Uganda
REFNo: HS4089ES
3. To explore the effectiveness of HIVST through the YAPS model on linkage to care and treatment outcomes among those who test positive,2. To assess the acceptability and feasibility of HIVST distribution through the YAPS model among young people and adolescents in Uganda.,1. To identify the factors that influence the implementation of HIVST through the YAPS model.,To determine implementation and effectiveness of HIV self-testing through the Young People and Adolescents Peer Support (YAPS) model in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:19:50 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Harriet Aber
ID:
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Assessing the effect of Climatic Variables on the Prevalence of Malaria and Meningitis, and Health Worker Perceptions of Climate Change Health Impacts in Northern Uganda.
REFNo: HS3706ES
1. To describe the trends in climate variability, malaria and meningitis prevalence between January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2020, within the districts of Amuru, Gulu, Nwoya, Omoro, and Gulu City.
2. To assess the effect of climatic variables (precipitation, temperature, humidity) on the prevalence of malaria and meningitis between January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2020, within the districts of Amuru, Gulu, Nwoya, Omoro, and Gulu City.
3. To explore the perceptions of primary healthcare professionals (HCP) and district managers in the districts of Amuru, Gulu, Nwoya, Omoro, and Gulu City regarding the impact of climate variability on malaria and meningitis prevalence, as well as explore potential adaptation initiatives to mitigate its effects on the health of populations.
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:17:56 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Kevin Komakech
ID: UNCST-2023-R005979
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Evaluation of Point-of-Care Triage Tests to Aid in Tuberculosis Diagnosis
REFNo: HS4153ES
4. To evaluate the effect of sputum microbiome on the diagnostic performance of selected point of care TB triage test among presumptive TB patients,3. To determine the cost effectiveness of using a point of care TB triage test among presumptive TB patients,2. To determine the diagnostic performance (sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value) of different point of care TB triage test among presumptive TB patients in a single study ,1. To evaluate the performance of point of care triage tests for pulmonary tuberculosis through a systematic review and meta-analysis ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:16:53 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Stavia Turyahabwe Stavia
ID: UNCST-2022-R011373
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Contribution of Mobile TB Clinic Fitted with Digital X-ray, CAD and Xpert MTB/RIF/Ultra on same day TB diagnosis and treatment initiation in Uganda.
REFNo: HS3797ES
General Objective
The goal of the study is to assess the usefulness of portable X-ray, CAD and GeneXpert fitted on Mobile TB clinic in enhancing TB detection and initiation of treatment among high risk patients in Uganda.
Specific Objectives
1. To determine the uptake of “enhanced” mobile TB clinic services using targeted active case finding outreaches/activities among the high-risk communities in Uganda.
2. To determine the operational feasibility and cost effectiveness of mobile TB clinics to conducting same day TB screening, diagnosis and treatment initiation.
3. To evaluate the diagnostic performance of CAD4TB using Xpert MTB/Rif ultra as the reference standard.
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Uganda |
2024-06-05 17:15:45 |
2027-06-05 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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