Paul Mukasa
ID: UNCST-2021-R013464
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Antirabies compounds in Selected Medicinal Plants used in the Treatment of Rabies in Uganda
REFNo: NS290ES
Mian objective: To explore the medicinal plants used in the treatment of rabies for bioactive potential and phytochemical compounds as possible leads to antirabies agents in Uganda.
Specific objectives:
1. To carry out an ethnobotatical survey on plant species used to treat rabies in Uganda.
2. To determine the cytotoxicity of the crude extracts of the selected plants used to treat rabies.
3. To determine the antirabies potency of the crude extracts of selected plants against rabies virus.
4. To elucidate the structure of the antirabies compound(s) isolated from the most bioactive portion(s).
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Uganda |
2021-10-27 |
2024-10-27 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Kenneth Odur
ID:
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Youth Public Health Ambassadors Community Health Assessment 2021
REFNo: SS1025ES
Collect information on sanitation and hygiene, nutrition, health and safety, and preventive health services present at primary and secondary schools located in participating communities surrounding Lira, Uganda.,Collect information on existing health care services and infrastructure present at health facilities in participating communities surrounding Lira, Uganda.,Collect data on health behaviors, knowledge and attitudes among adolescents living in participating communities surrounding Lira, Uganda.,Collect demographic information, baseline knowledge and beliefs about disease, and health-related behaviors from households in participating communities surrounding Lira, Uganda,To Asses a comprehensive Community health behaviours and practices in the Rural comminities in Lira District Northern Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2021-10-27 |
2024-10-27 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Peter Olds
ID: UNCST-2023-R006240
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NCD care in Mbarara, Uganda
REFNo: HS1535ES
1. Patients differentially sought medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in different utilization of NCD care at health centers and a regional referral hospital.
2. We hope to understand both patient and provider perspectives on NCD care during COVID-19 pandemic, and discuss their outlook on more mobile versions of care.
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USA |
2021-10-26 |
2024-10-26 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Urs KALBITZER
ID:
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Aerial Imagery Data for the Construction of Primate Nutritional Landscapes
REFNo: NS303ES
To develop a methodological framework and create high-resolution models of the temporal and spatial distribution of nutrients for primates and other animals, so called ‘nutritional landscapes’
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Germany |
2021-10-26 |
2024-10-26 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Kenia Martinez Raquel
ID:
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIMARY POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE AMONG WOMEN WITH PRE-ECLAMPSIA/ ECLAMPSIA DELIVERING AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS1564ES
General Objective
To determine the prevalence and factors associated with primary postpartum hemorrhage among women with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia delivering at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Specific Objectives
1. To determine the prevalence of primary postpartum hemorrhage in women with pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
2. To determine the factors associated with primary postpartum hemorrhage in women with pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
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Eswatini |
2021-10-25 |
2024-10-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Julian Adong
ID: UNCST-2021-R013487
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A social media intervention to promote antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Uganda
REFNo: HS1824ES
Determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the U-SMART intervention among AYAWH in Uganda.,Adapt the social media to improve ART outcomes (SMART) Connections platform to create Uganda-SMART (U-SMART), a novel WhatsApp-based social media intervention to improve antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among adolescents and young adults with HIV (AYAWH) in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2021-10-25 |
2024-10-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Frank Mwiine Norbert
ID:
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Epidemiological investigation of brucellosis in livestock in selected agro-pastoralist districts of Eastern Uganda
REFNo: A153ES
1. To determine the sero-prevalence of brucellosis in various livestock raised under the agro-pastoralist system in Eastern Uganda.
2. To establish the status and the factors behind the dynamics and perpetuation of livestock brucellosis in selected districts of Eastern Uganda.
3. To determine knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAPs) vital for brucellosis control among livestock farmers in the agro-pastoralist system in Eastern Uganda.
4. To isolate and molecularly characterize causative bacterial agents of brucellosis infecting livestock in Eastern Uganda.
5. To determine and raise awareness, biosecurity and biosafety on brucellosis and work with stakeholders to participatorily develop sustainable disease reduction protocols.
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Uganda |
2021-10-25 |
2024-10-25 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Brenda Nakimuli Luswata
ID: UNCST-2021-R013228
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Refining the programme theory for realist inquiry on adolescent SRH accountability in disadvantaged urban areas: macro and meso-contextual drivers and social mechanisms. Case studies Uganda and Benin
REFNo: SS1032ES
(4) To develop guidance on accountability for adolescent girls living in urban slums and methodological guidance for realist evaluation of complex problems. (Work package 4),To develop an overarching programme theory (Work package 3),To test and refine the initial programme theory grounded in case studies conducted in two urban poor neighborhoods in Delhi and Mumbai, India ; Kampala, Uganda and Cotonou, Benin (Work package 2),To develop the initial programme theory on accountability towards adolescent girls living in urban slum, based on the MRT and existing imperical literature on accountability in sexual and reproductive health in an urban and rural health system (Van Belle, 2014, Van Belle & Mayhew, 2016; Van Belle et al. 2018),To contribute to a better understanding of the causal chain underlying accountability in sexual and reproductive health towards adolescents living in urban slums in LMIC. The,
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Uganda |
2021-10-25 |
2024-10-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Erume
ID:
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Antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic pathogens – a challenge for urban small holder livestock production system
REFNo: A156ES
1. To determine the burden of campylobacter infections in small holder, commercial broiler farms and food markets in and around Kampala, Uganda.
2. To determine management and risk factors which underlie the dynamics and perpetuation of in small holder, commercial broiler farms and food markets in and around Kampala, Uganda.
3. To establish the poultry farmers and traders’ knowledge, attitudes and practices related to AMR campylobacter strains and antibiotic usage at poultry farms.
4. To establish the AMR of campylobacters strains from the poultry phenotypically and molecularly including whole genome sequencing (WGS).
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Uganda |
2021-10-25 |
2024-10-25 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Steven Odongo
ID: UNCST-2021-R013336
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DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF MULTIPLEXED LATERAL FLOW ASSAY FOR DETECTION AND DIFFERENTIATION OF SARS COV-2 FROM OTHER HUMAN CORONAVIRUSES
REFNo: HS1706ES
(1) Track levels of conservation of SARS CoV-2 structural proteins based on nucleotide sequences published in the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID) database by sequencing laboratories in Uganda, (2) Identification and production of specific but conserved SARS-CoV-2 marker protein (s) capable of distinguishing SARS-CoV-2 from other hCoVs, (3) Develop a Nanobody (Nb) based multiplex LFA device targeting the marker proteins, and (4) Validate the performance characteristics of the LFA in a laboratory setting on archived sera.
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Uganda |
2021-10-22 |
2024-10-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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