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Irene  Wobusobozi
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UTILIZATION OF LABORATORY TESTS TO GUIDE ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIPTION: A CASE STUDY OF MUKONO GENERAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS4785ES

1. To determine the proportion of patients for whom biomarker tests were done. 2. To determine the proportion of patients with antibiotic prescriptions based on biomarker test results 3. To assess the turnaround time for the processing and referring microbial samples 4. To explore the barriers and facilitators of using laboratory tests to guide antibiotic prescription in Mukono Hospital. ,
 Uganda 2024-10-08 17:36:15 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Deogratias Yiga
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EXTERNAL LEARNING REVIEW OF CHILD SAFEGUARDING WORK SUPPORTED BY PORTICUS AFRICA
REFNo: SS3070ES

i. Assess the progress made by partner organisations towards institutionalizing child safeguarding within their systems (Effectiveness)
ii. Examine the extent to which the activities under all three Porticus challenges in the Faith sector have strengthened each other toward institutionalizing child safeguarding in partner organisations (Coherence).

Uganda 2024-10-08 17:33:06 2027-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
TEBAJANGA JOHN
ID: UNCST-2024-R003694
 prevalence of kidney dysfunction and associated factors among rheumatic heart disease patients in Uganda
REFNo: HS4868ES

General objective; To determine the prevalence of kidney dysfunction and associated factors among rheumatic heart disease patients in Uganda
specific objective 1; To determine the prevalence of kidney dysfunction among rheumatic heart disease patients in Uganda
specific objective 2; To determine factors associated with kidney dysfunction among rheumatic heart disease in Uganda
Uganda 2024-10-08 17:29:31 2027-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Megan Nicholl Holly
ID: UNCST-2024-R001867
 Genetic vs Cultural Routes of Inheritance in Wild Banded Mongooses
REFNo: NS835ES

1) To determine the inheritance route of cooperative behaviours.
2) To determine the inheritance route of antagonistic behaviours.
3) To investigate whether patterns of inheritance are consistent across age groups and the sexes.
 UK 2024-10-08 16:56:12 2027-10-08 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Stevens Bechange
ID: UNCST-2022-R009190
 Investigating the factors for the successful legal protection of the rights of people with disabilities in employment in Uganda: a qualitative study
REFNo: SS3102ES

To assess the factors that determine whether people with disabilities look to protect their rights through the legal system,To explore the factors that determine whether the legal system is capable of protecting the employment rights of people with disabilities,To explore the factors that determine whether people with disabilities look to protect their employment rights through the legal system; and assess whether the legal system is capable of protecting those rights,
 Uganda 2024-10-08 16:46:23 2027-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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