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Christopher Isabirye MARTIN SUNDAY
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EXPLORING COLLABORATIVE LEARNING PRACTICES IN HEALTH TUTOR EDUCATION IN UGANDA; A CASE STUDY OF HEALTH TUTORS COLLEGE MULAGO
REFNo: SS1828ES

3. To establish the collaborative practices taken up in assessment of learning at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,2. To analyse the collaborative learning practices taken up during lesson delivery at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,1. To examine the collaborative learning practices taken up during lesson preparation at Health Tutor’s College - Mulago in Uganda.,
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:42:24 2026-07-03 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Joseph Kato
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Implementation fidelity to Facility based Active TB Case Finding and its potential moderating factors in selected Health Facilities in Fort Portal City- Western Uganda
REFNo: HS2894ES

To explore the potential moderators to implementation fidelity of facility based Active TB Case finding among health care workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal city. To determine the potential moderators to implementation fidelity of facility based Active TB Case finding among health care workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal city ,To determine the level of implementation fidelity to facility based active TB Case Finding among health workers in selected health facilities in Fort Portal ,To determine the level of implementation fidelity to Facility based Active TB Case Finding among health workers and its potential moderating factors in selected Health facilities in Fort Portal City- Western Uganda,
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:40:28 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Ronald Mbiine Mbiine
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KELOIDS IN UGANDA: PREVALENCE, CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS, PATIENT ATTITUDES AND THE ROLE OF ADIPOSE DERIVED STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION IN THERE MANAGEMENT
REFNo: HS2937ES

To determine the cellular yield, viability and immunophenotypic characteristics of the adipose derived stromal vascular fraction,To describe the existing published evidence on the use of adipose derived stromal vascular fraction on scar treatment.,To determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices of patients in regard to keloids,To describe the clinical-pathological characteristics of keloids among patients in Uganda,To determine the prevalence of keloids among university students in Uganda.,To determine the prevalence, clinical-pathological characteristics, patient knowledge, attitudes, practices as well as the efficacy and cellular characterization of adipose derived stromal vascular fraction in keloid treatment.,
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:38:15 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
wilberforce Turyahikayo
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Antecedents of Organisational Effectiveness of Public Universities in Uganda
REFNo: SS1694ES

To assess whether leadership styles are antecedents of organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.

To examine whether organisational culture is an antecedent of organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.

To examine whether leadership styles are antcendents organisational communication in public Universities.

To analyse whether organisational communication is an antecedent of organisational effectiveness in public universities in Uganda.

To examine the moderating effect of organisational culture on the relatiohship between leadership styles and organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.

To assess the mediating effect of organisational communication on the relationship between leadership styles and organisational effectiveness of public universities in Uganda.

Uganda 2023-07-03 13:36:57 2026-07-03 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
PATRICK OTIM
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Factors associated with dysglycemia and the development of kidney dysfunction among people living with HIV on DTG based regimen in Mbarara city.
REFNo: HS2787ES

Determine factors associated with dysglycemia and the development of kidney dysfunction among people living with HIV on dolutegravir-based regimen in Mbarara city.
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:34:53 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Daniella Akellot
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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CLORPACTIN IN COMPARISON WITH OTHER WOUND DRESSING AGENTS USED AT SIGN SUPPORTED HOSPITALS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2769ES

To determine the effectiveness of Clorpactin in wound dressing at Kumi Orthopaedic Center and St. Mary’s hospital, Lacor.,
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:32:54 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Emmanuel Rukundo NSHAKIRA
ID: UNCST-2021-R012277
Enabling Entrepreneurs: An Impact Evaluation of Stanbic Business Incubator Enterprise Development Programme in Uganda
REFNo: SS1704ES

c) Assess the effect of training plus operations mentoring on firm outcomes ,b) Assess the effect of training plus strategy mentoring on firm outcomes ,a) Assess the impact of training entrepreneurs on firm productivity, growth, and profitability ,e) Assess the effects of the treatments on business aspirations,d) Assess the effects of each of the three interventions on entrepreneurs’ mental and psychological wellbeing,f) Evaluate the propensity of supporting other businesses through second-order mentoring and business advice (mentees providing mentorship to other entrepreneurs in their network),
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:30:35 2026-07-03 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
MPUUJA MUTEBI TOM
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INFLUENCE OF PEDAGOGICAL KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICES ON TEACHING OF QUALITY PHYSICAL EDUCATION: A SURVEY OF LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN UGANDA.
REFNo: SS1637ES

To establish the moderating effect of school environment on the relationship between KAPs and the teaching of Quality Physical Education. in lower secondary schools. ,To identify the pedagogical practices used by PE teachers when teaching PE in lower secondary schools.,To establish the influence of PE teachers’ attitudes on teaching of PE in lower secondary schools.,To establish the influence of pedagogical knowledge on the teaching of QPE in lower secondary schools.,To explore the status of teaching PE in lower secondary schools in Uganda.,To investigation the influence of PE teachers’ pedagogical KAPs on the teaching of Quality Physical Education (QPE) in lower secondary schools in Uganda.,To explore the status of teaching PE in lower secondary schools in Uganda, in order to establish the influence of pedagogical KAPs on the teaching of PE.,
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:28:43 2026-07-03 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Robens Mutatina
ID: UNCST-2021-R013633
A mHealth-Based Framework to Support ART Adherence and Retention in Care Among Adolescent Girls and Young Mothers Living with HIV/AIDS in Mbarara District RefNO: MUST-2022-577
REFNo: HS2694ES

The main objective of this study is to improve ART adherence and retention in care among adolescent girls and young mothers-AGYM (aged 15 to 24 years) living with HIV/AIDS using a mobile health framework. To analyse the existing mHealth interventions for ART adherence and retention in care among AGYM in order to identify their strengths and weaknesses. To develop a mHealth framework for supporting ART adherence and retention in care among AGYM living with HIV/AIDS To explore the initial acceptability, feasibility and preliminary impact of using the developed mHealth intervention on AGYW's knowledge and practices regarding ART adherence and retention in care
Uganda 2023-07-03 13:26:08 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Wamala Denis
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV ATTENDING INFECTIOUS DISEASE INSTITUTE
REFNo: HS2575ES

To determine the prevalence and factors associated with mental illness among Adolescents and Young adults attending Infectious Disease Institute, Uganda.
Uganda 2023-07-03 11:27:44 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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