Laura Sirabella
ID:
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Translating sustainable development goals to address poor reproductive health: exploring the role of civil society organisations
REFNo: SS949ES
The objectives of this study are to:
- explore the role of CSOs in translating the SDGs in the context of reproductive health in effective policies;
- explore how CSOs implement such policies;
- investigate how CSOs advocate for the implementation of policies aimed at addressing reproductive health;
- elaborate the role of CSOs in promoting individual and community’s agency to advocate for reproductive justice.
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Italy |
2021-08-17 |
2024-08-17 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Akulia Agnes
ID:
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UNDERSTANDING ACCESS TO SCHOOL LEADERSHIP: A CASE OF WOMEN IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KOBOKO DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: SS623ES
The main objective of this study is to establish how women in school leadership been able to navigate their way into leadership positions. Specifically the study will establish factors that motivate women to pursue school leadership positions, the barriers women have to navigate to access positions of school leadership and the strategies women use to enhance them access school leadership positions.
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Joseph Olobo Okao Olobo
ID:
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A multicentre observational study to assess immune response status in patients before and after treatment for visceral leishmaniasis
REFNo: HS1266ES
Primary Objective To assess systemic and skin immune responses and parasite load in patients before, and at end of treatment for visceral leishmaniasis
Secondary Objectives
1. To identify systemic and local immune correlates of treatment outcome.
2. To evaluate parasite genotype in relation to immune response characteristics
3. To compare immunology and parasitological data across each site and determine possible correlates of progression to PKDL
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Matovu KB
ID: UNCST-2020-R014654
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Formative research to inform the design of a youth-led self-care intervention to increase uptake of voluntary family planning and reproductive health care services among adolescent girls (10-19 years) in Uganda
REFNo: HS1294ES
The overall objective of the study will be to explore adolescent girls perceptions towards provision of self-care FP services and stakeholders’ perceptions towards provision of voluntary FP and RHC information and services to adolescent girls aged 10-19 years by fellow adolescents in order to inform the design of a youth-led self-care intervention to improve uptake of voluntary FP and RHC services to adolescent girls aged 10-19 years in Uganda. Specifically, this study will aim to:
1. Determine differentials in teenage pregnancy rates and contraceptive use by socio-demographic and behavioural characteristics
2. Assess the association between modern contraceptive use and teenage pregnancy rates among adolescents (15-19 years) across the different demographic and health surveys.
3. Explore the FP and RHC information and service needs of the very young adolescent girls (10-14 years) and older adolescents (15-19 years).
4. Explore mechanisms through which adolescent girls (10-19 years) can be involved in the design and delivery of voluntary FP and RHC interventions for fellow adolescents.
5. Explore adolescent girls’ perceptions about self-care FP methods and whether or not self-care FP methods can help to reduce the barriers that adolescents face in accessing and utilizing FP services.
6. Explore key stakeholders’ perceptions towards: a) provision of self-care FP information and services to adolescents; and b) provision of voluntary FP and RHC information and services to adolescent girls aged 10-19 years by fellow adolescents.
7. Explore key stakeholders’ perceptions on the acceptability of an intervention that entails provision of FP and RHC information and services to adolescent girls (10-19 years) by fellow adolescent girls.
8. Explore the barriers to and facilitators of interventions that provide FP and RHC information and services to adolescent girls by adolescent girls in the target districts and how provision of such information and services to adolescent girls by fellow adolescent girls can be improved.
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Elizeus Rutebemberwa
ID: UNCST-2022-R009070
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Advancing the health of rural communities in Uganda through strong community health programs
REFNo: SS872ES
4.3 General Objective
To evaluate non-monetary incentive packages required for strengthening the community health workforce, which provides critical health services to the rural poor in Masindi District.
Specific objectives
i. To identify the priorities of the national government regarding compensation packages for the VHTs in Masindi District.
ii. To assess how the national government compensation packages align with the priorities of the VHTs in Masindi District.
iii. To identify the structure and group of incentives best suited to motivate VHTs, improve their performance in the delivery of services, and increase their retention in the health workforce in Masindi District.
iv. To identify the behavioural mechanism through which the new incentives may work or fail to work in Masindi District
v. To understand how changes in the national VHT program impact utilization of maternal and child health services, sanitary practices and perception of quality of health services at the community-level
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Manjari Quintanar-Solares
ID:
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MICROARRAY PATCH FOR PEDIATRIC ANTIRRETROVIRAL TREATMENT STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS1359ES
To define the target product profile (TPP) and preferred user characteristics, identify stakeholder needs, and evaluate potential acceptability of a pediatric ARV MAP
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Mexico |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Eun Seok Kim
ID:
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Cross-sectional prevalence study of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis with nested open-label randomised controlled study of evaluating the impact of fatty meal co-administration and double-dosing on albendazole effectiveness against hookworm infection among school-aged children in Mayuge district: Implications for Mayuge NTDs Elimination (MANE) Project
REFNo: HS1411ES
Objective 1: To determine the effect of albendazole administration with a fatty meal such as avocado, versus albendazole administration without a fatty meal, on hookworm cure rate and egg reduction rate.
Objective 2: To determine the effectiveness of dual-dose (400mg/day, two consecutive days) versus single-dose (400mg) albendazole treatment regimens on hookworm cure rate and egg reduction rate.
Objective 3: To identify and evaluate environmental, social and cultural variables affecting hookworm infection, and cure rate and egg reduction rate of albendazole against hookworm.
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South Korea |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Carmen Logie
ID: UNCST-2021-R013185
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Kuwawezesha Vijana (Empowering Youth): An HIV Self-Testing and Comic Intervention with Refugee Adolescents and Youth in a Refugee Settlement in Northern Uganda
REFNo: SS884ES
The primary study aim is to compare the effectiveness of adding HIV self-testing, education- comics, or both to the standard of care approaches of HIV testing among refugee youth in Bidi Bidi in increasing HIV status knowledge.
The primary outcome is HIV testing uptake (HIV status knowledge, verified through asking HIV serostatus and verifying with voluntary point of care testing).
The secondary outcomes include HIV knowledge, HIV-related stigma, use of SRH services (e.g., condoms, contraception), and linkage to a clinic for confirmatory testing.
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Canada |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Doris Kakuru
ID:
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Representation of Young Motherhood: Performing young womanhood, subjectivities and agency in Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda
REFNo: SS960ES
To find out the implications of representations of young motherhood on reproductive justice,To establish alternatives of young parenthood which are made available through motherhood performances by young mothers in Uganda (Including their lived experiences, identity formation and agency to adhere, comply or resist dominant subjectivities). ,To examine how dominant notions about young motherhood affect SRHR rights of young mothers in Uganda.,To ascertain how dominant assumptions of young motherhood by different SRHR actors position young mothers in urban poor locales in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi Parkes
ID: UNCST-2019-R000717
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Acceptability and feasibility of mhealth technology for sensitization and contact follow up for high-risk communities for infectious disease outbreaks; Call for Life-COVID (CFL-C) and Call for Life Ebola (CFL-E)
REFNo: SS865ES
1.To document experiences of using an IVR service to support COVID positive patients and for those in COVID quarantine.
2.To evaluate the acceptability of using an IVR service for post COVID-19 mental health screening in Uganda.
3.To assess feasibility of using an IVR service for outbreak response, through documentation of the experience and lessons learned of using CFL-C by health care workers, policy makers, developers and implementing actors
4.To explore barriers and enablers to health seeking behaviour and vaccinations, perceptions/ stigma/ fears/concerns of COVID and other epidemic outbreaks including EVD and mitigation measures (e.g. cancelling funerals – Ebola, school and business closures – COVID, including comparisons of the two) within at risk and hard to reach communities.
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UK |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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