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Faith Ronoh Boreh
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Sexual Health and Reproductive Health in 10 African Member states
REFNo: SS3116ES

1. Explore the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated gender disparity in health systems across Africa for women and girls. 2. Understand how reproductive, sexual, and maternal health services have been impacted by the pandemic. 3. Investigate whether the impact of the above differs across health services of 8 targeted Member States in all five regions across Africa.,To understand how health outcomes for women were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic,
Kenya 2024-10-08 12:25:39 2027-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Andrew Semulimi Weil Matabi
ID: UNCST-2021-R013568
Preclinical Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular DisEases Risk Prediction Models in Older People with HIV (PACE-HIV study) in Uganda.
REFNo: HS4963ES

2. To determine the effect of incorporating dietary habits and physical activity levels into the non-laboratory WHO/ISH risk chart for Africa (E) on the 10-year CVD risk scores PWH and those without.,1. To determine the prevalence of preclinical atherosclerosis using both CIMT and carotid plaque in PWH versus those without HIV.,
Uganda 2024-10-08 12:21:33 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Jafesi Pulle
ID: UNCST-2020-R014213
Feasibility Testing and Scaling of Two-Way Messaging in the ACT Platform
REFNo: HS4968ES

Aim 1: Optimize the 2-way SMS functionality within the ACT platform.

Aim 2: Understand integration and uptake of the 2-way SMS functionality within the ACT platform using the RE-AIM implementation framework

Uganda 2024-10-08 12:01:12 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Anifa  Miiro
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MANAGEMENT STYLES, CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED INTERNATIONAL NON–GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS3196ES

vi. To establish the effect of Government policy as an intervening factor on the relationship between management styles, cultural diversity, and performance of International Non-Government organization in Uganda. ,v. To establish the effect of Work environment as an intervening factor on the relationship between management styles, cultural diversity, and performance of International Non-Government organization in Uganda. ,iv. To assess the effect of Language diversity on performance of International Non-Government Organizations in Uganda,iii. To assess the effect of Religion diversity on performance of International Non-Government Organizations in Uganda.,ii. To assess the effect of Strategic style on performance of International Non-Government Organizations in Uganda,i. To assess the effect of Visionary Management style on performance of International Non-Government Organizations in Uganda.,The purpose of the study is to examine the effect of Management styles , Cultural diversity and performance of selected International Non-Government organizations in Uganda.,
Uganda 2024-10-08 11:16:46 2027-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Ivan Kahwa
ID: UNCST-2021-R012730
Chemical characterization of Ugandan propolis and its activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria
REFNo: HS5018ES

To investigate the antibacterial mechanisms of propolis extracts, propolis-antibiotic, and nanopropolis combinations by destroying cell wall membranes and resisting biofilm formation.,To prepare a nano-emulsion loaded with propolis extracts and test its in vitro antibacterial activity against resistant bacterial strains and multidrug-resistant bacteria.,To investigate the synergistic activity of propolis extracts with potent antibacterial activity in combination with selected antibiotics against resistant bacterial strains and multidrug-resistant bacteria. ,To assess the antibacterial activity of propolis extracts from different agroecological zones against resistant bacterial strains and multidrug-resistant bacteria. ,To carry out a chemical profile of propolis from the different agroecological zones using spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques. ,To develop chemical profiles, determine antimicrobial activities, and formulate a nanobiotic of the Ugandan propolis obtained from various agroecological zones. ,
Uganda 2024-10-08 11:04:03 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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