John Paul Byagamy Byagamy
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Water physico-chemical effect on seasonal snail vector distribution and human infection with Schistosomiasis in selected agricultural areas in Lango sub region, Northern Uganda
REFNo: HS2571ES
Specific Objectives
1.To characterize the ecological and physicochemical properties of snail vectors breeding habitats in the districts of Lira and Kole.
2.To determine the seasonal distribution and abundance of snail vectors in Lira and Kole.
3.To determine the snail species and their infection rates with schistosomes in selected areas in Lira and Kole districts.
4.To determine the human infection rates with schistosomes among populations in selected agricultural areas in Lango sub region, northern Uganda.
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 12:17:20 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Peter Yiga
ID:
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Fresh fruit and vegetable consumption in Uganda; barriers, facilitators and current consumption practices
REFNo: HS2552ES
1. To understand consumer motives and barriers to / not to consume (specific) fruits and vegetables
2. To know the proportion of target market consumers who demonstrate a preference to deliberately avoid unsafe sprayed FFV products in favour of safe FFV
3. To know what consumers do with the FFV they purchase and whether it affects their nutritional value and food safety
4. To know how processing of FFV products respond to consumer needs
5. To get insights on strategies that show potential to drive the consumption of FFV in Uganda
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:57:58 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jasper Ocen
ID:
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Gendered participation in intra-household decision making for Agricultural credit in Acholi sub-region
REFNo: A241ES
To determine credit conditions affecting gendered participation in intra-household decisions for Agricultural credit,To assess socio-economic factors determining differences in gendered participation in intra-household decisions for Agricultural credit,. To establish the level of power relations in intra-household decisions for Agricultural credit., To assess how intra-household gender relations influence credit uptake by farming households ,
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:46:45 |
2025-11-28 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Nicholas Bbosa
ID:
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Viral Pathogen Surveillance and Discovery in Uganda
REFNo: HS2543ES
1. Surveillance: Determine the genetic diversity and prevalence of HIV, HBV, HDV, HCV and SARS-CoV-2 molecular variants circulating in Uganda and adjacent African countries.
2. Discovery: Identify novel pathogens from patients and at autopsy with illnesses of unknown etiology and characterize any viral genomic sequences detected in such patients and autopsies.
3. Assay prototyping: Evaluate the performance of blood screening and other diagnostic assays in development.
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:43:26 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Adeodata Rukyalekere Kekitiinwa
ID: UNCST-2019-R000799
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An evaluation protocol by Baylor-Uganda titled: Leveraging on the Orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVC) platform to Improve TB case finding, TB Preventive therapy and TB treatment outcomes under ACE-FORT Project
REFNo: HS2534ES
1) Conduct a baseline TB/HIV performance indicator assessment among OVC supported under the ACE-Fort project.
2) Compare TB case finding, prevention and treatment outcomes before and after implementing accelerated TB-OVC integrated services,
3) Describe geographical hotspots with high number of OVC with TB under the ACE-Fort Project.,
4) Evaluate adoption and contextual factors influencing implementation of the accelerated TB-OVC integration services by CSO staff,
5) Estimate the cost of implementing accelerated TB-OVC integration services under the ACE-Fort Project.
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:40:05 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Moses Mulumba
ID: UNCST-2021-R013832
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REGULATING THE MIGRATION OF HEALTH APPS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1500ES
The goal of this research is to contribute to the development of a conceptual framework of digital health coloniality as a way of understanding and contesting the digital inequalities that the migration of mHealth data out of Africa cause.
Research Objectives:
- To document future risks of data migration as a form of digital health colonialism while benchmarking on stories of data misuse.
- To establish whether or not contract law reinforces digital health colonialism through the migration of data.
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:18:32 |
2025-11-28 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Waiswa Peter
ID: UNCST-2020-R014921
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Improving vaccine knowledge and misinformation resistance through the mobile-based game Cranky Uncle: Vaccine Edition
REFNo: HS2519ES
To explore the game's effectiveness across different segments of the population, age groups and education levels.,To evaluate the impact of the mobile game on vaccine knowledge, acceptance and intent and ability to detect misinformation,To explore the resistance/ability to detect different types of misinformation after playing the CU game.,To assess vaccine knowledge, acceptance, and intent after playing the CU game.,To test the effect of the Cranky Uncle mobile game on vaccine knowledge, acceptance, and intent and resistance/ability to detect different types of misinformation through playing the game ,To establish whether the Cranky Uncle game significantly increases vaccine knowledge, acceptance and intent, and resistance to misinformation. If there are areas where the game is ineffective, these findings will inform attempts to improve the game’s performance in these areas.,
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:15:54 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bonny Aloka
ID: UNCST-2022-R010624
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Development and Evaluation of Nutrient-Dense Composite from Local Food Materials to Manage Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) and Nodding Syndrome in northern Uganda
REFNo: A234ES
3. To investigate the stakeholder perception regarding the nutrient dense composites developed to manage MAM and NS in Acholi and Lango sub-regions,To evaluate the efficacy of the recipes in improving the conditions of clients with MAM and nodding syndrome in Acholi and Lango sub-regions,To test the level of acceptability of the developed composites by the selected mothers/care takers and their children in Acholi and Lango sub-regions,To develop a nutrient dense composites from local food materials to manage MAM and nodding syndrome in Lango and Acholi sub-regions,To develop a nutrient dense composite from local food materials to manage moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and nodding syndrome in Lango and Acholi sub-regions in northern Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 11:12:34 |
2025-11-28 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Annet Onzia Aketoko Aketoko
ID: UNCST-2021-R012391
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Reducing maternal and congenital syphilis in Uganda. A mixed methods observational study
REFNo: HS2436ES
Qualitative objectives:
1. To understand experiences of women who test positive for syphilis during pregnancy and learn how to better support them.
2. Explore participants’ views on syphilis related birth outcome and treatment of new babies with syphilis.
3. To explore attitudes towards syphilis testing and treatment in male partners of syphilis positive women.
4. To assess barriers and enablers to elimination of maternal and congenital syphilis among stakeholders (health care workers in ANC units, policy makers-MoH).
Quantitative objectives: Through use of routinely collected data
1. To evaluate the birth outcomes in mothers who received syphilis treatment during ANC period.
2. To document number of babies who test RPR/TPHA positive at birth.
3. To document the number of partners that were notified, tested and received treatment for Syphilis
4. To assess the proportion of mothers who tested syphilis positive and those that utilized mhealth
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Uganda |
2022-11-28 10:36:50 |
2025-11-28 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bruce Kirenga J
ID: UNCST-2019-R001460
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Ring vaccination trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sudan ebolavirus vaccines in Uganda
REFNo: HS2574ES
Probable SUVD and death from confirmed SUVD ,main secondary objective is to assess the safety of the vaccine by monitoring weekly for 21 days any adverse reactions to vaccination and any other serious adverse events,The primary analysis will be of laboratory-confirmed SUVD (from samples taken either while living, or within 48 hours of death),
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Uganda |
2022-11-23 15:04:05 |
2025-11-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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