Sally Andersson Lova Sofia
ID: UNCST-2024-R002577
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Agrarian Governmentality & Interacting Policies: Young Farmers' Subjectivity and Agency in the Gulu District, Uganda
REFNo: SS3634ES
To gain knowledge on how young farmers in Uganda socially navigate the subjectivities constructed in the policies, using their agency to internalise, adopt, or adapt them, or to create counter-conduct subjectivities. ,To understand how young farmers experience challenges and opportunities in farming, and how they view the solutions to these challenges offered in various interacting agrarian policies. ,To explore the various subjectivities for young farmers found within problem representations in the governmental policies, illuminating possible synergies and discords between policies attempting to solve different challenges, as subjectivities offer different possible courses of actions to young farmers.,To explore how young farmers in Uganda interact with synergies and discords in governmental policy responses to climate change and the associated challenges and opportunities facing young farmers. ,
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Sweden |
2025-02-14 17:37:37 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Isaac Ssewanyana
ID: UNCST-2020-R014336
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ConfiSign HIV Self-Test: Evaluation of Clinical Performance and Usability in the hands of untrained users.
REFNo: HS5545ES
The objective of this study is to evaluate the clinical performance and the usability of the ConfiSign HIV Self-Test in the hands of untrained users from a low prevalence HIV region and having no experience in HIV self-testing (HIVST).
The following specific studies will be conducted:
Part 1: Results Interpretation Study
Part 2: Observed untrained user study
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 17:33:35 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Stephen Asiimwe
ID: UNCST-2019-R000059
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Clinical Spectrum and Societal Impact of Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Among People with HIV in Uganda
REFNo: HS5493ES
1. Determine the prevalence and classification of MCI/ADRDs (1A) and compare trajectories of cognitive performance (1B) between older PWH in Uganda and demographically similar HIV-negative individuals.
2. Identify pathophysiologic contributors to MCI/ADRDs in older adults in Uganda by performing deep phenotyping with novel plasma biomarkers and neuroimaging.
3.Discover and validate novel, multilevel mechanistic models of MCI/ADRDs among older PWH by employing ML methods.
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 17:30:42 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Laura Keihäs Anna Maria
ID: UNCST-2024-R015717
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Exploring the Role of Expressive Arts in the Emancipation and Well-being of
Girls. Case Study from Kabale, Uganda
REFNo: SS3612ES
- to gather new information on the relationship between expressive arts, emancipation and well-being of youth, especially Ugandan girls in vulnerable life situations
- to gain a better understanding of the Ugandan and African approaches to well-being and emancipation
- to get new decolonial, Ugandan and African perspectives on global youth research and critical social pedagogy
The study aims to contribute to planetary social pedagogy and global youth research. It will provide new insights and African perspectives on the potential of creative expression to support youth well-being in Uganda and beyond.
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Finland |
2025-02-14 17:24:47 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Samuel Mugisha
ID: UNCST-2024-R002496
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VICARIOUS TRAUMA AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF WORKERS IN SELECTED HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS3592ES
1. To examine the effects of emotional distress on job performance of workers in humanitarian
organizations of Southwest Uganda.
2. To explore effects intrusive thoughts on job performance of workers within humanitarian
organizations of Southwest Uganda
3. To investigate the moderating effects of social support on job performance of workers in
humanitarian organizations of Southwest Uganda.
4. To analyze the moderating effects of self-esteem and gender on the relationship between vicarious
trauma and job performance of workers in humanitarian organizations of Southwest Uganda.
5. To establish the relationship between vicarious trauma and job performance of workers in
humanitarian organizations of Southwestern Uganda
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 17:21:36 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Mark Jordans
ID: UNCST-2020-R014861
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POPULATION-LEVEL EVALUATION OF A MENTAL HEALTH CARE PACKAGE FOR CHILDREN IN SELECTED REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS IN UGANDA (PAMOJA TUNAWEZA): A CLUSTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (cRCT)
REFNo: SS3571ES
To evaluate the impact of a mental health care system on improving population level mental health of children in refugee settlements, with the following guiding research questions and hypotheses:
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Netherlands |
2025-02-14 16:25:24 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Diana Namuddu
ID: UNCST-2024-R003660
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare workers regarding the use of standard malaria management guidelines
REFNo: HS5458ES
1) To explore healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding malaria management guidelines in Adjumani and Kitgum districts.
2) To investigate the behavioural and social factors influencing malaria case management among healthcare workers in Adjumani and Kitgum districts.
3) To evaluate healthcare workers' willingness to recommend the malaria vaccine for preventing malaria in children once it becomes available in Adjumani and Kitgum districts.
4) To identify facilitators and barriers affecting the adoption of malaria management guidelines among health workers in Adjumani and Kitgum districts
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 16:17:09 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Rebecca Nerima
ID: UNCST-2024-R015736
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A QUALITATIVE STUDY EXPLORING FACTORS AFFECTING MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS (MMS) ADHERENCE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND BUSOGA REGION IN EASTERN UGANDA.
REFNo: HS5478ES
4. To make recommendations to public health stakeholders and decision-makers on strategies to enhance the uptake of MMS among pregnancy women in Uganda in the context of south and central Uganda.,3. Employ thematic analysis to examine healthcare providers\' perspectives on barriers and facilitators to pregnant women\'s adherence to MMS, as well as their insights into the strengths and weaknesses of existing strategies aimed at improving adherence.,2. Explore, through semi-structured interviews, the perspectives of healthcare providers in Uganda on factors influencing pregnant women\'s adherence to MMS, including their insights into the effectiveness and compliance of existing strategies, policies, interventions, and approaches.,1. 1. To explore existing knowledge on factors influencing pregnant women\'s adherence to multiple micronutrient supplementation.,
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 16:15:37 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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kamya Damiano Damiano
ID: UNCST-2024-R002433
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"REMOTELY TEACHING CHILDREN WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS: EXPERIENCES OF TEACHERS, SCHOOL MANAGERS AND PARENTS IN CENTRAL UGANDA"
REFNo: SS3556ES
Purpose of the Study.
The purpose of this study is to explore teachers’, school managers’ and parents’ experiences in remotely teaching children with neurodevelopmental problems in Central Uganda.
Specific Objectives
1. To examine,
a) teachers’
b) school managers’
c) and parents’ experiences on remotely taught children with neurodevelopmental problems.
2. To evaluate the opportunities of remotely teaching children with neurodevelopmental problems.
3. To examine the challenges faced by;
a) teachers
b) school managers
c) parents while remotely teaching children with neurodevelopmental problems.
4. To examine the interventions that can enhance experiences of remote teaching of children with neurodevelopmental problems.
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 16:10:11 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Gal Badihi
ID: UNCST-2024-R016596
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Sociality and communication dynamics in grey-cheeked mangabeys (Lophocebus albigena) in the Bugoma Forest Reserve, Uganda
REFNo: NS911ES
The project aims to describe the communicative repertoire and social function of communication in grey-cheeked mangabeys
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UK |
2025-02-14 16:05:25 |
2028-02-14 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SAMSON OKUNG
ID: UNCST-2024-R003644
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COMPETENCE-BASED TRAINING OF AUTOMOTIVE STUDENTS IN TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTES IN THE EASTERN REGION OF UGANDA
REFNo: SIR434ES
(iv) To assess the financial adequacy on competence-based training of Automotive students in Uganda. , (iii) To establish the influence of human resource capacity on competence-based training of Automotive students in Uganda. ,(ii) To examine infrastructure relevance on competence-based training of Automotive students in Uganda.,(i) To determine the influence of instructional resources on competence-based training of Automotive students in Uganda.,The main objective is to investigate the effectiveness of competence-based training of automotive students in technical training institutes in the eastern region of Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:56:43 |
2028-02-14 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Dennis Muhanguzi
ID: UNCST-2019-R001101
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Evaluation of the Safety, Efficacy and Stability of SangaSupa®-30% Emulsifiable Concentrate [EC]: A Randomised Single-Blinded Positive Controlled Multi-Site Acaricide Field Trial
REFNo: NS910ES
General objectives
To determine the efficacy, safety, and stability of SangaSupa® (Sanga Vet. Chem. Ltd, Kampala Industrial Park, Namanve ) when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
Specific objectives
The specific objectives of this acaricide field trial will to determine;-
i. efficacy of SangaSupa® when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
ii. safety of Sangasupa® when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
iii. Stability of Sangasupa® when applied onto cattle by plunge dipping for tick control.
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:53:01 |
2028-02-14 |
Natural Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jenny Löfgren
ID: UNCST-2024-R005428
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A Qualitative Study on Challenges and Opportunities for Non-Surgeons in Providing Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Uganda
REFNo: HS5363ES
To identify facilitators for non-surgeons in providing inguinal hernia surgery in Uganda.,To identify barriers for non-surgeons in providing inguinal hernia surgery in Uganda.,To identify existing barriers and facilitators in implementing task sharing for inguinal hernia surgery by non-surgeons and to explore potential strategies for enhancing surgical care delivery through task sharing in Uganda,To propose recommendations to further strengthen the quality of surgical task sharing in inguinal hernia repair in Uganda. ,
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Sweden |
2025-02-14 15:48:55 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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sharot kintu
ID: UNCST-2024-R016314
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CARING FOR CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE:
A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF PARENTS/CAREGIVERS’ EXPERIENCES IN WAKISO DISTRICT
REFNo: SS3536ES
The study seeks to achieve four primary aims/objectives:
1.To understand and document the experiences of parents/carers in looking after children with SCD in Wakiso District.
2.To assess the ways in which the social cultural context in Wakiso affects the ability of the parents to care for children with SCD.
3.To explore the care related needs of the parents that can help them improve their role performance.
4.To identify SCD related with Gender Based violence against caregivers/parents in the community
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:44:16 |
2028-02-14 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Byamukama James Adonia
ID: UNCST-2024-R016133
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Assessing the Distribution of Biological Indicators Along Altitude Gradient for Ecological Health of River Ishasha, western Uganda
REFNo: NS886ES
i) To document the anthropogenic activities along the altitude gradient of River Ishasha
ii) To determine selected physicochemical parameter along altitude gradient of River Ishasha
iii) To determine the distribution of periphytons and macro-invertebrates along altitude gradient of River Ishasha
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:36:06 |
2028-02-14 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Bruce Kirenga J
ID: UNCST-2019-R001460
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Exploring gendered pathways to strengthen the involvement of TB survivors in
the Uganda TB response: A Photovoice Study
REFNo: HS5241ES
General objective
The aim of this study is to identify gendered pathways for strengthening the involvement of TB survivors, including from key populations1, in the TB response by documenting opportunities,
challenges, and preferences to meaningful engagement from the perspective of female and male TB
survivors in urban Central Uganda region.
Specific objectives
The specific objectives of this study are:
Objective 1:
To use photovoice as a platform for female and male TB survivors to visualise/document
their contributions towards ending TB in their families and communities in urban Central Uganda (Q1).
Objective 2:
To engage female and male TB survivors in photovoice to explore the challenges they face in their efforts to end TB in their families and communities in urban Central Uganda (Q2).
Objective 3:
To use photovoice as a vehicle for female and male TB survivors to document their preferences for their meaningful involvement in the TB response in urban Central Uganda (Q3-4).
Objective 4:
To facilitate dialogue between photovoice participants and TB survivors on the photo stories to identify steps towards creating a gender-responsive supportive environment for TB survivors’ actions towards ending TB in Central Uganda (Q5-6).
Objective 5:
To assess the benefits and challenges of applying photovoice methodology to identify and promote gendered pathways for the meaningful involvement of TB survivors (Q7).
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:34:56 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Ayomide Atoki Victor
ID: UNCST-2022-R008808
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BIOMEDICAL EVALUATION OF HESPERIDIN AND NARINGENIN ON NEUROLOGICAL INDICES IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER MODEL OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
REFNo: HS3813ES
Assess the expression of genes relevant to neuronal function in flavonoid-treated flies,Evaluate quantitatively the level of amyloid precursor protein in the flies,Determine the influence of Hesperidin and Naringenin on in vivo antioxidant status in the flies,Assess the effect of Hesperidin and Naringenin on activities of critical enzymes relevant to Alzheimer’s disease in the flies ,Evaluate the effect of Hesperidin and Naringenin on geotaxis, memory and life span in both wild (Harwich strain) and transgenic (Bloomington stock P{UAS-APP695-N-MYC}, P{UAS:BACE1}) Drosophila melanogaster,The main objective of the study is to assess the effect of Hesperidin and Naringenin on biomarkers of neurodegeneration in transgenic D. melanogaster model of Alzheimer’s disease.,
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Nigeria |
2025-02-14 15:22:49 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Joseph Matovu KB
ID: UNCST-2020-R014654
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Reducing hazardous alcohol use and optimizing treatment as prevention among men living with HIV in risk environments
REFNo: HS5558ES
Understand barriers and facilitators in the inner and outer context for implementing the components of Kisoboka within the routine clinical setting to inform future widespread implementation guided by the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation and Sustainment (EPIS) framework and documentation of intervention and implementation costs. ,Assess the impact of the Kisoboka intervention and its components on measures of psychological, physical, and socioeconomic well-being that capture frequent comorbidities of people living with HIV and are associated with achieving successful treatment as prevention,Determine the efficacy of the Kisoboka intervention and its components on alcohol and HIV outcomes among hazardously drinking men living with HIV in Uganda in a 2x2 factorial RCT. ,Assess the efficacy of Kisoboka and its components (BE & MI) to gain insight into Kisoboka’s potential effect, determine if BE and MI interact and examine barriers and facilitators for implementing Kisoboka within routine clinical settings to inform future widespread implementation.,
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Uganda |
2025-02-14 15:19:41 |
2028-02-14 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bruce Kirenga J
ID: UNCST-2019-R001460
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A Prospective, Clinical Trial Examining the Immune Response of Participants Receiving Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) Vaccine in Africa,”-Mpox Vax Africa
REFNo: HS5575ES
To determine:
the development of MVA-BN-specific antibodies at week 6 post-first vaccination with MVA-BN in
a population recruited in Africa, and compare to a population recruited in Europe.
Durability of MVA-BN-specific antibodies at week 24 post-first vaccination with MVA-BN.
● Factors associated with MVA-BN-specific antibody responses at week 48 post-first
vaccination with MVA-BN.
● Durability of MVA-BN-specific antibodies at week 48 post-first vaccination between a
population recruited in Africa and a population recruited in Europe.
● Durability of MVA-BN-specific antibodies at week 48 post-first vaccination with MVA-BN in
understudied populations (women and PLWH).
● Prevalence of asymptomatic seroconversion to mpox by week 48 post-first vaccination
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Uganda |
2025-02-08 13:35:10 |
2028-02-08 |
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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THE SECOND UGANDA TB PREVALENCE SURVEY (TBPS2)
REFNo: HS5269ES
Estimating the sizes of key and vulnerable TB populations as defined in the national gender and key and vulnerable populations assessment report nationally and sub nationally,Evaluating factors associated with TB including HIV, diabetes, undernutrition, tobacco smoking, alcohol ab use, and socio-economic status,,Updating population-based estimates of TB burden using results from the prevalence survey ,Assessing healthcare-seeking behaviors and understand where individuals with TB symptoms seek medical care,The secondary objectives of TBPS2 in Uganda encompass: The prevalence of symptoms suggestive of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and determining radiological abnormalities among individuals aged ≥15 years, ,The primary objective is to determine the national and subnational prevalence of bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB among the general population aged ≥15 years,The goal of the survey is to enable the country (MOH/NTLP and partners) to gain a better understanding of the current burden of TB, health-seeking behavior and health system response in order to identify ways of improving TB programming towards ending TB in the country.,
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Uganda |
2025-02-07 18:27:07 |
2028-02-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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