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Abubaker Kawooya
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PHAGE-MEDIATED BIOCONTROL OF THE DOMINANT PATHOGENIC BACTERIA STRAIN IN READY-TO-EAT VEGETABLE SALADS SOLD IN KAMPALA CITY
REFNo: HS3986ES

To study the safety of phages by analyzing the entire genome sequence for unwanted genes,To determine the lytic activity of phages against the dominant pathogenic bacteria isolated from ready-to-eat vegetable salads,To establish the diversity and genetic relatedness of bacteria in ready-to-eat vegetable salads,This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Phages in maintaining the microbial quality of ready-to-eat vegetable salads in Kampala.,
Uganda 2024-08-06 17:40:09 2027-08-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Ismail  Draguma Legason
ID: UNCST-2021-R012130
Immunohistochemical assessment of Epstein Barr virus-encoded nuclear antigen (EBNA-1)and selected lymphoma markers for Burkitt Lymphoma diagnosis in resource-restricted settings
REFNo: HS4755ES

To determine the combined sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values of EBNA-1immunohistochemistry with CD10, BCL2, and Ki67 for the diagnosis of Burkitt lymphoma.,To determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values of EBNA-1 protein immunohistochemistry for diagnosing Burkitt lymphoma. ,To evaluate EBNA -1 and selected lymphoma markers for Burkitt lymphoma diagnosis in resource-limited settings. ,
Uganda 2024-08-06 17:39:05 2027-08-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Johnes Obungoloch
ID: UNCST-2024-R005331
Application of Artificial Intelligence using Chest x-ray images to aid clinical care of patients with pulmonary complications in Uganda (AI4CX)
REFNo: SS2718ES

III.To develop a machine learning algorithm for automated diagnosis of pulmonary diseases from chest x-ray images,II.To establish a dataset of annotated chest x-ray images of pulmonary diseases among patients seeking pulmonary care in Mbarara City, South Western Uganda,I.To generate quality chest x-ray images of pulmonary diseases among patients seeking care in Mbarara City, South Western Uganda,●To develop an Artificial intelligence model using Chest x-ray images to aid clinical care of patients with pulmonary complications in Uganda,
Uganda 2024-08-06 17:38:06 2027-08-06 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ABDULAZIZ KAKOOZA
ID: UNCST-2024-R004009
INTEGRATION OF EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IN PRE-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY
REFNo: SS2747ES

iii. To establish ways employability skills can be enhanced in the pre-service teacher training programme at Kyambogo University. ,ii. To examine the integration of employability skills in the pre-service teacher training programme at Kyambogo University.,i. To explore employability skills desired by employers from pre-service teacher training graduates at Kyambogo University.,
Uganda 2024-08-06 17:36:01 2027-08-06 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Arthur Kwizera
ID: UNCST-2021-R012928
A multicentre, prospective, registry-based intensive care quality improvement project in Uganda’s hospitals.
REFNo: HS4484ES

To inform clinical guidelines, national policies and planning for critical care services in Uganda. ,To describe the epidemiology and outcomes of intensive care patients in Uganda,To implement a national intensive care registry that can be used at both a facility, and national level to assess, report and improve quality of care for intensive care unit patients. ,
Uganda 2024-08-06 17:34:41 2027-08-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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