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Warren Aryeija
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Experiences of People with Infertility in Uganda: Empirical Study of Couples with Infertility Challenges at Selected Hospitals in Kampala City
REFNo: SS2807ES

1. Assess knowledge about the causes of infertility among infertile male and female couples. 2. Identify socio-economic challenges experienced by infertile male and female couples. 3. Examine the psycho-emotional impact of infertility on infertile male and female couples. 4. Explore Coping strategies used by infertile male and female couples in living and dealing with infertility. 5. Determine the Socio-demographic correlates of Coping Strategies adopted by infertile male and female couples.
Uganda 2024-08-26 14:21:31 2027-08-26 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Monicah Agaba
ID: UNCST-2024-R004221
The Health-Beauty Paradox among Women in Mbarara City Uganda
REFNo: HS4708ES

iii. To characterise the cardio-metabolic profile of WRA.,ii. To document the risk behaviours and their factors related to these societal beauty perceptions.,i. To document societal beauty perceptions and their determinants.,To understand what, why and how the health-beauty paradox is so deeply entrenched in the culture.,
Uganda 2024-08-26 10:18:37 2027-08-26 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Degree Award
George William Ddaaki
ID: UNCST-2022-R009216
Exploring perceptions, concerns, and perceived benefits of pregnant women and those intending to become pregnant towards participating in HIV cure research.
REFNo: SS2866ES

a) To identify concerns and perceived benefits among women in south central Uganda regarding their participation in HIV cure studies.
b) To explore the perceptions and attitudes of pregnant women and those intending to become pregnant in south central Uganda towards participating in a study focused on impact of pregnancy on the HIV viral reservoir and HIV cure.

Uganda 2024-08-26 10:14:01 2027-08-26 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Kamya Moses
ID: UNCST-2020-R014203
Implementing comprehensive malaria surveillance at sentinel sites in Uganda
REFNo: HS4692ES

To monitor geographic and temporal trends in malaria burden and assess the impact of population level control interventions across a range of epidemiological settings in Uganda.
Uganda 2024-08-26 10:12:47 2027-08-26 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
FRANCIS KIBIRIGE
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GENDER REFORMS AND POLITICAL SYSTEMS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2985ES

The broad objective is to put in context the emerging gender programming reforms in Uganda, particularly the persistent narrative that despite the success in policies that promote women in governance, leadership and employment roles, women voices continue to lag behind.

As a secondary objective, the survey also seeks to increase our understanding of how physical and psychological violence targeting political candidates impacts adult Ugandans’ willingness to engage in electoral politics.


Uganda 2024-08-22 16:38:35 2027-08-22 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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