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Sylvia Nabukenya
ID: UNCST-2019-R000906
 Developing a guide for ethical review of AI-related research proposals involving human participants
REFNo: SS2558ES

I. To identify the gaps and challenges experienced by research ethics committees during review of AI-related health research projects
II. To examine the ethical considerations of health research involving human participants in AI research
III. To develop a guide for the review of AI-related research projects involving human participants.

 Uganda 2024-04-26 9:51:55 2027-04-26 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Richard Sanya Edwin
ID: UNCST-2023-R006836
 Pathways to gestational diabetes screening and diagnosis: a pilot study Identifying health system barriers and facilitators to improve care in rural Uganda.
REFNo: HS4077ES

To investigate the availability of diagnostic services, guidelines, human resources, and financing for GDM care in Kagando HDSS,To explore the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare providers in detecting and managing GDM in Kagando HDSS,To explore experiences of women with current or previous GDM in Kagando HDSS about the diagnosis and management of GDM,To determine, using facility records, the burden of GDM in primary care facilities in the Kagando Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS),The main objective of this study is to identify barriers and facilitators to the diagnosis of GDM in rural Uganda.,
 Uganda 2024-04-26 9:47:15 2027-04-26 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Alexander Kagaha
ID: UNCST-2024-R004967
 REIMAGINING MALARIAL INFECTION CONTROL IN TERMS OF PLANETARY HEALTH BOUNDARIES
REFNo: HS4005ES

To examine the performances through which regimes of malaria and malaria control consciousness conceal and privilege specific human and nonhuman elements.,To examine the shifting terrain of consciousness on malaria control and the conditions that underpin their rise. ,To explore and examine human and nonhuman elements constituted by and within consciousness boundaries of malaria and malaria control interventions. ,To investigate the boundaries of consciousness of malaria and malaria control interventions in Uganda. The boundary of consciousness here denotes the dominant forms of collective and institutional consciousness that guides, regulates, informs and mediates malaria control.,
 Uganda 2024-04-26 9:45:31 2027-04-26 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
HENRY MBOWA STANLEY
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SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND MARKET PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: SS2564ES

iv. To develop a model that will guide social media usage in order to improve the market performance of SMEs in the Wakiso district,iii. To investigate the challenges affecting social media usage by SMEs in the Wakiso district,ii. To examine the influence of social media usage on the market performance of SMEs in Wakiso district,i. To explore the various social media platforms used by SMEs in Wakiso district,The general objective of the study will be to establish the extent to which social media usage enhances market performance of SMEs in Wakiso district, Uganda.,
 Uganda 2024-04-26 9:44:07 2027-04-26 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Faisal Kiberu
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Investigation Of Burnt Clay Hollow Block Reinforced Concrete Slab Under Seismic Action
REFNo: SIR327ES

Main To evaluate the seismic behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) frame with Burnt Clay Hollow Block (BC-HB) RC slab under simulated seismic action. Specific Objectives i. To determine the mechanical properties of BC-HB and all other materials that are used in BC-HB RC slab. ii. To simulate the behavior of BC-HB RC slab under seismic action. iii. To design and construct an RC frame with an optimized BC-HB RC slab. iv. To determine the performance of the optimized BC-HB RC slab under seismic action.
 Uganda 2024-04-26 9:41:58 2027-04-26 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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