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Loy Muhwezi Abaine
ID: UNCST-2024-R003586
 ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF QUALITY ASSURANCE PRACTICES ON THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING COLLEGES IN UGANDA
REFNo: SIR479ES

To determine the industry employer involvement in QA practices in public TVET colleges in Uganda,To determine strategies used by trainers to improve their QA practices in public TVET colleges in Uganda,To establish the trainees’ perspective on QA practices in public TVET colleges in Uganda.,To explore the role of management in QA practices in public TVET colleges in Uganda.,The main objective of this study is to assess the existing QA practices in public TVET colleges in Uganda.,
 Uganda 2025-04-11 17:31:19 2028-04-11 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Richard Kwizera
ID: UNCST-2024-R003426
 Immunophenotyping of persons living with HIV and PTB associated Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Uganda.
REFNo: HS4924ES

To evaluate and describe the innate and adaptive immune characteristics of persons living with HIV and PTB-associated CPA in Uganda.,To Compare the cytokine profile of HIV/PTB+CPA vs HIV/PTB-CPA in Uganda.,To Compare the innate and adaptive immune phenotypes of HIV/PTB+CPA vs HIV/PTB-CPA in Uganda.,
 Uganda 2025-04-11 17:30:11 2028-04-11 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ODONG NEWTON DAVID
ID: UNCST-2024-R005113
 ACQUISITION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND LIFE EXPERIENCES OF STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN UGANDA: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY
REFNo: SS3763ES

4. To analyse the success stories of persons with visual impairment who have successfully acquired higher education and life experiences in Uganda with reference to the following dimensions; a. Educational Journey b. Challenges and possibilities c. Futuristic paradigm,3. To study the view points on inclusive education of students with visual impairment studying in Higher Education institutions in Uganda towards the following closely associated individuals; a. Students with non-disabilities b. Teachers c. Administrative staff ,2. To analyse the gross enrolment ratio and trend of higher education in Uganda with a special reference to students with visual impairment from 2021 onwards.,1. To explore the factors hindering the acquisition of higher education and life experiences of students with visual impairment enrolled in higher education institutions in Uganda with reference to the following dimensions; a. Disability Support Services b. Personal and Recreational c. Socio-Cultural Perspectives d. Curriculum Adaptations and Accommodations e. Accessibility and Policy Perspective ,
 Uganda 2025-04-11 17:29:07 2028-04-11 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Christopher Sebuliba
ID: UNCST-2024-R003928
 CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT AND FIRM PROFITABILITY IN HOTELS FOUND IN GREATER KAMPALA METROPOLITAN AREA, UGANDA
REFNo: SS3697ES

1. To assess the effects of customer relationship management on firm profitability in hotels in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area.
2. To examine the mediating effect of customer satisfaction on the relationship between customer relationship management and firm profitability in hotels in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area.
3. To evaluate the moderating influence of service quality on the relationship between customer relationship management and firm profitability in hotels in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area.

 Uganda 2025-04-11 17:12:22 2028-04-11 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
JENNIFER KASABIITI
ID: UNCST-2021-R013974
 OBSTETRIC FISTULA AN INDICATOR OF MATERNAL HEALTH CARE IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS5475ES

1.To study the regional prevalence of obstetric fistula and the individual demographic and socio-economic factors associated with fistula risk among women in Uganda over time (2006-2020).
2.To examine the interlinkages between obstetric fistula occurrence, antenatal care (ANC) attendance, place of delivery, mode of delivery (vaginal birth/Caesarean birth) and health care provider on attendance
3.To understand the medical, personal experiences and history of women in Uganda living with an obstetric fistula
4.To understand the medical, personal experiences and history of women in Uganda living with an obstetric fistula
 Uganda 2025-04-11 17:11:02 2028-04-11 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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