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GORRET APOLOT MARY
ID: UNCST-2024-R005023
NUTRIENT PROFILE AND EFFECT OF OYSTER NUT EXTRACT ON TYPE 2 DIABETIC INDUCED RATS REF NO.CAES-REC-2024-58
REFNo: A473ES

3.To investigate the bioactivity of oyster nuts and its effect on glucose levels and lipid profiles in rats induced with Type 2 Diabetes ,To evaluate the nutrient profile of oyster nuts and assessing its effect on rats induced with Type 2 diabetes. ,To determine the nutrient profile of oyster nuts from the different agro-ecological zones in Uganda,To assess oyster nut production and utilization in the different agro-ecological zones of Uganda,
Uganda 2024-10-08 16:25:42 2027-10-08 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Osbert Bimanywarugaba
ID: UNCST-2023-R005497
MENTAL VULNERABILITIES AND PHYSIO-BIOCHEMICAL ALTERATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ALCOHOL ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN SHEEMA MUNICIPALTY SOUTHWESTERN UGANDA
REFNo: HS4976ES

1. To determine mental vulnerabilities such as anxiety and depression associated with alcohol abuse among adolescents in Sheema Municipality. 2. To measure cortisol levels among adolescents who abuse alcohol in the study area. 3. To assess physiological parameters such as blood pressure and pulse in adolescents who abuse alcohol in the study area. 4. To show correlation between mental vulnerabilities and physio-biochemical alterations among adolescents who abuse alcohol in the study area.
Uganda 2024-10-08 14:51:20 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Maren Mickeler Alana
ID: UNCST-2024-R003691
Fostering Supportive Behavior at the Workplace: The Role of Institutional Recognition
REFNo: SS3282ES

1. Test and measure the effect of institutional recognition on emplooyees' supportive behavior,2. Measure the effect of institutional recognition on various other outcome variables such as employee well-being, retention, and organizational culture, 3. Explore on the underlying drivers of the main effect, namely reputational- and career concerns.
Germany 2024-10-08 14:48:10 2027-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Ezekiel Mupere
ID: UNCST-2021-R012739
Feasibility and effectiveness of Cerebral Palsy Family-Directed Rehabilitation Intervention in Underserved Populations in Kampala City Division - CP-FRIP
REFNo: HS4993ES

To establish the effectiveness of integrating livelihoods with financial inclusion on HRQOL, mental health, social capital and SES for urban poor/underserved parents,To establish the effectiveness of CP-FRIP in improving child cerebral palsy HRQOL, motor function, communication and nutrition status.,To establish the CP-FRIP implementation outcomes in urban underserved population settings in KCCA.,To establish contextual factors of the intervention settings that may influence CP-FRIP uptake in urban settings.,To build capacity for implementation of cerebral palsy family-directed rehabilitation intervention program (CP-FRIP) in urban settings in Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA).,
Uganda 2024-10-08 14:47:01 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Gemma Mafwolo Donald
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Refugee Population Influx Impacts on Host Environment; A comparative 30 years study of Selected East African Refugee Camps
REFNo: NS863ES

To assess environmental governance approaches and practices within and surrounding refugee camps.,To analyze the national environmental impacts associated with refugees’ population influx.,To determine nature and extent of environmental changes occurred in the camps for 30 years.,To enhance understanding of the influence of refugees’ population on environmental changes and its general implications to hosting country in East Africa,
Tanzania 2024-10-08 14:44:44 2027-10-08 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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