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Barnabas Bakamutumaho
ID: UNCST-2021-R012636
MULTIDIMENSIONAL AND LONGITUDINAL IMMUNE PROFILING OF SEPSIS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS4546ES

General Objective:
The overall goal of this project is to stratify sepsis patients in Uganda into biologically driven and therapeutically relevant subtypes.
Specific Aims/Objectives:
(1) Establish pathobiologically-driven and clinically meaningful sepsis endotypes in Uganda
(2) Define longitudinal immune response trajectories associated with sepsis-related death and disability
(3) Determine immune cell phenotypes and function unique to sepsis in persons living with HIV (PLWH).

Uganda 2024-08-30 15:04:57 2027-08-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Edith Akankwasa
ID:
Evaluation of the Comprehensive and Inclusive Disability Prevention Project in Nakaseke and Nakasongola Districts.
REFNo: SS2991ES

• To establish the extent to which the CIDP project has built the capacity of formal and informal structures to facilitate comprehensive and inclusive disability programming in the two districts of Nakaseke, Nakasongola.
• To assess the degree to which the CIDP project has provided quality, comprehensive and inclusive disability prevention services with focus on primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in the two districts of Nakaseke, Nakasongola
• Determine the extent to which the CIDP project has strengthened participatory advocacy, social protection, and poverty reduction through community-driven innovations in the two districts of Nakaseke, Nakasongola
• To assess the impact of the CID project on the evidence base on comprehensive Disability programming through action research, monitoring, evaluation and learning.

Uganda 2024-08-30 14:56:58 2027-08-30 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Lisa Dulli
ID: UNCST-2024-R004307
Community-based mentorship for out-of-school youth in Adjumani and Buyende Districts, Uganda: An implementation research study
REFNo: SS2789ES

a secondary objective we will document the experiences of youth mentoring program participants who seek SRH services within the community, and their perspectives with regard to the quality and responsiveness of the services to their needs.,the study’s primary objective is to examine key aspects of implementation for the SHARE project mentoring activities targeting AGYW and ABYM, including reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, maintenance (including cost), and external and internal (organizational) contexts in two settings.,
USA 2024-08-30 14:55:02 2027-08-30 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Esther Bibangambah Mulungi Nabatanzi
ID: UNCST-2024-R004669
Assessing the awareness and understanding of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy among health workers and community members in Uganda.
REFNo: HS4766ES

Evaluate the impact of health education awareness drive program on mitigating the knowledge gap of DMD among health workers and the community(s) in Uganda. ,To ascertain the Prevalence of Clinical Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Uganda. ,To assess the knowledge gaps of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy among health workers and the various community members in Uganda.,The overall goal of the research is to assess the knowledge, insight, and perception of DMD among health workers and the community. ,
Uganda 2024-08-29 18:54:13 2027-08-29 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Victor Kalenzi
ID:
Succession planning factors, transition process and the continuity of small and medium-size family businesses in Fort Portal City Uganda
REFNo: SS2862ES

i. To examine the influence of internal succession planning facets on family business continuity in Fort Portal Tourism City, Uganda. ii. To assess the influence of external succession planning facets on family business continuity in Fort Portal Tourism City, Uganda.
iii. To investigate the mediating influence of succession process (transition) on the relationship between succession planning facets and family business community in Fort Portal Tourism City.

Uganda 2024-08-29 18:50:55 2027-08-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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