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Clovice Kankya
ID: UNCST-2020-R010154
Climate Sensitive Disease in the Horn of Africa: Utility and design of decision support tools (ClimSeDis)
REFNo: HS4929ES

To conduct a needs assessment and gap analysis for the development of CLIMSEDIS tool for priority climate sensitive diseases in selected countries.,To identify key multidisciplinary stakeholders; these include key end-user stakeholders, including decision makers and disease control program personnel across the Horn of Africa region, and within Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda.,
Uganda 2024-09-11 14:09:23 2027-09-11 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Mark Jordans
ID: UNCST-2020-R014861
DISCRIMINATION EXPERIENCED BY PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS AND ITS PREDICTING FACTORS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SCHOOL-BASED SURVEY IN ORUCHINGA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, UGANDA; Ref No: TASO-2024-404
REFNo: SS3132ES

4. To inform stigma reduction intervention development ,3. To explore the impact of experienced discrimination,2. To examine predictors of experienced discrimination,1. To identify to what extent discrimination is experienced by primary school pupils, and by whom discrimination occurs,to examine the prevalence, associated factors and impact of discrimination, experienced by primary school pupils.,
Netherlands 2024-09-10 9:52:51 2027-09-10 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Scovia  Mbalinda Nalugo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014259
Impact of Unmet Needs on the Health Outcomes of Cancer Patients and their Family Caregivers in Uganda
REFNo: HS4842ES

1. What are the unmet needs of adult cancer patients (ACPs) with solid tumors in Uganda?
2. What are the unmet needs of family caregivers (FCs) of ACPs with solid tumors in Uganda?
3. What is the relationship between unmet needs and health outcomes (depressive symptoms, anxiety, and quality of life) of ACPs with solid tumors?
4. What is the relationship between unmet needs and health outcomes (depressive symptoms, anxiety, and quality of life) of FCs?

Uganda 2024-09-10 9:51:03 2027-09-10 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Joaniter Nankabirwa Immaculate
ID: UNCST-2021-R012896
Dynamics of host immunity in the setting of malaria control interventions.
REFNo: HS4815ES

1. To quantify longitudinal changes in clinical phenotypes of
immunity by exploring relationships between key malaria metrics.
2. To comprehensively and longitudinally profile antibody immune
responses in individuals living in an area with or without sustained
IRS.
3. To profile the innate and adaptive cellular immune response
comprehensively and longitudinally in individuals living in an area
with or without sustained IRS.
Uganda 2024-09-10 18:00:40 2027-09-10 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
John William Okello
ID: UNCST-2024-R004558
Learning Entrepreneurship and Agriculture Practically - LEAP Programme
REFNo: SS3039ES

The longitudinal follow-up study will measure and analyse the self-efficacy in teaching of agriculture and entrepreneurship student-teachers/instructors and newly qualified teachers/instructors (NQTs/NQIs) over time – in particular, their self-efficacy in using gender responsive project-based learning (PBL), study and career guidance (SCG) and, in the case of instructors also work-based learning (WBL) (internships) in collaboration with the agri-WoW. This is one of the core outcomes of LEAP interventions with NTC Mubende, NTC Unyama, NICA and Gulu University related to their school practice and industrial training trajectories. Besides self-efficacy, career commitment to teaching will also be measured, to explore its’ interplays with self-efficacy.,
Uganda 2024-09-10 12:36:56 2027-09-10 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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