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Christine Ampumuza
ID: UNCST-2023-R007425
Modelling Domestic Tourism on Demand and Supply Factors in Uganda RefNo:
REFNo: SS2489ES

iv. To examine the impact of demand and supply factors on domestic tourism consumption in Uganda using econometrics models.,iii. To determine the demand factors influencing domestic tourism consumption in Uganda.,ii. To identify the supply factors influencing domestic tourism consumption in Uganda.,i. To assess the current status of domestic tourism in Uganda.,To identify the supply and demand factors that influence domestic tourism and to develop a model for its promotion in Uganda. ,
Uganda 2024-04-09 18:13:48 2027-04-09 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Ismael Ddumba-Nyanzi Elisha
ID: UNCST-2024-R005106
Evaluation of the Kulea Watoto Project
REFNo: SS2474ES

1. Evaluate the effect of the Kulea Watoto (KW) Project on the following outcomes:
a) Early learning
b) Responsive caregiving knowledge and practices of parents and caregivers.
c) Household economic well-being
d) Child health and development
e) Psychosocial health and well-being of the child and primary caregiver
2. Qualitatively assess the pathways/mechanisms for impact, satisfaction, and the perceived usefulness of the individual components on well-being of children and caregivers. Further, it seeks to understand continuously the implementation feasibility of the intervention components.

Uganda 2024-04-04 8:29:45 2027-04-04 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Patricia NAHIRYA Ntege Nahirya
ID: UNCST-2019-R001117
Long-Term Follow-Up of CAB LA for Participants in HPTN 083 and HPTN 084 CAB PrEP Studies at Risk of HIV Acquisition.
REFNo: HS3876ES

Primary Objective
• To describe new HIV infections in adult and adolescent participants at risk of HIV acquisition included in the HPTN 084 studies and their associated sub-studies.

Secondary Objective
• To describe any serious adverse events (SAEs), Grade 3 and Grade 4 ISRs, and AEs leading to withdrawal in adult and adolescent participants included in the HPTN 084 studies and their associated sub-studies.


Uganda 2024-04-04 8:20:33 2027-04-04 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Firminus  Mugumya
ID:
FORMATIVE RESEARCH ON EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT IN NAKIVAALE REFUGEE SETTLEMENT
REFNo: SS2041ES

The overall aim of the implementation research study is to co-design, implement and evaluate an innovative integrated ECD intervention that promotes positive outcomes for refugee children in Nakivaale refugee settlement. This study protocol outlines the formative research to support the development of the intervention, The specific objectives of the formative research are as follows:

1. To describe the current developmental status of children (0-5) in Nakivaale refugee settlement
2. To map formal and informal ECD services in the Nakivaale refugee settlement
3. To understand the current caregiving knowledge, attitudes and practices, in the five domains of the nurturing care framework in the refugee and host setting of Nakivaale refugee settlement;
4. The understand the enabling and influencing factors and barriers to ECD service provision and caregiving among service providers and caregivers

Uganda 2024-04-04 8:07:24 2027-04-04 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Joseph Kiva S.
ID:
Exploring the role of participatory communication in the promotion of maternal health care programmes: A case study of 89.2 Central Broadcasting Services FM in Uganda.
REFNo: SS2231ES

4. To find out in what ways has the programme facilitated community dialogue in the promotion of maternal health among pregnant women and mothers.,3. To explore the pregnant women/mothers’ perceptions of the participatorycommunication channels used during the health programme,2. To explore the participatory communication approaches used in the health programme,1. To find out in what ways maternal health communication occurred in radio,The general objective of this study is to explore the role of participatory communication in the promotion of maternal health care programmes,
Uganda 2024-04-04 22:25:28 2027-04-04 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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