Warren Phipps
ID:
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Attitudes and Practices of Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship at the Uganda Cancer Institute
REFNo: HS871ES
We will investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices about antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance among the doctors (including medical officers, fellows, oncologists, and surgeons), nurses, and pharmacists at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI).
The aims of the study are;
Aim 1: To examine the current knowledge and attitudes of UCI healthcare providers towards antimicrobial resistance.
Aim 2: To determine the current knowledge and attitudes of UCI healthcare providers towards antimicrobial stewardship.
Aim 3: To understand perceived barriers to the diagnosis and management of infections in patients at UCI
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USA |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Jennifer Serwanga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002056
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Characterising the Global Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 Acutely Infected and Recovered Ugandans
REFNo: HS997ES
To describe the frequencies and phenotypes of SARS-CoV2 induced immune
responses in qrt-PCR COVID-19 confirmed Ugandan cases.
b) To describe the evolution and durability of the induced responses.
c) To describe factors associated with COVID-19 disease outcome.
d) To isolate and clone SARS-CoV-2 spike specific human monoclonal antibodies with
potent virus neutralising capabilities
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Uganda |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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David Musoke
ID:
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A feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial on integrated malaria prevention in Wakiso district, Uganda
REFNo: HS999ES
1. To explore community willingness to participate in an RCT on integrated malaria prevention.
2. To assess stakeholder perspectives on the RCT on integrated malaria prevention.
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Uganda |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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David Musoke
ID:
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Use of Photovoice to explore community members perspectives on health and healthcare challenges in Mukono District, Uganda
REFNo: HS1058ES
To use photovoice as a community-based participatory research method to explore healthcare delivery including barriers and challenges in Mukono district so as to provide information to inform future research and interventions to improve health of the community.
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Uganda |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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ALEX NDYABAKIRA
ID:
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Durability monitoring of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Uganda,
distributed during the 2020 mass campaign
REFNo: HS1109ES
Primary objective
1.To assess the physical durability of 5 different brands of nets over a three-year period, estimate median LLIN survival and identify major determinants of field performance
Secondary objectives
1. To describe major behavioral aspects of net care and repair and their impact on physical durability
2. To assess the insecticidal effectiveness (bio-efficacy) and chemical residue of 5 ITN brands during three years of field use
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Uganda |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Philippa Musoke
ID: UNCST-2021-R013523
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Clinical manifestations and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in pregnancy in Africa: Novel Insights from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda (AFRE-Mom-CoV-19) protocol
REFNo: HS1164ES
To retrospectively investigate the socio-demographic and clinical characteristics and maternal/infant outcomes of pregnant patients with RT-PCR-confirmed SARSâ€CoVâ€2 infection in six west, east, central and southern African countries: DRC, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda.
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Uganda |
2021-01-22 |
2024-01-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Amon Nuwahereza
ID: UNCST-2022-R011428
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Ride and Arrive Safe (RAS).
A Case study of Mbarara Municipality
REFNo: HS577ES
i. To explore the feasibility of the community facilitation and engagement approach in equipping the Boda-boda cyclists with safety riding knowledge and skills.
ii. To develop a Boda-boda safety user check the mobile application for passengers using Boda-boda a means of transport
iii. To evaluate the effect of Boda-boda cyclist training and community engagement in reducing the number of Boda-boda road traffic accident-related admissions at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
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Uganda |
2021-01-21 |
2024-01-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Denis Bwayo
ID:
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Program Assessment and Implementation Learning for the University Research Co., LLC - Department of Defense HIV Prevention Program – Uganda
REFNo: HS959ES
1.To determine compliance to program set targets for the URC-DHAPP program between October 2018 and September 2021
2.To assess the quality of HIV services delivered at 28 UPDF HIV clinics
3.To determine program outcomes across key program implementation strands in line with 95:95:95 frameworks
4.To share implementation experiences across key program implementation strands including HIV testing, ART services, TB diagnosis and management, PMTCT, OVC and systems strengthening.
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Uganda |
2021-01-21 |
2024-01-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Kamya Moses
ID: UNCST-2020-R014203
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ENHANCED ENTOMOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE(EES) TO INFORM MALARIA CONTROL IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS1059ES
1. To examine the impact of current vector control interventions on malaria vector densities, vector behaviour, and species composition.
2. To monitor the status and intensity of insecticide resistance.
3. To establish the entomological inoculation rates in the selected districts.
4. To build the capacity of districts to conduct routine entomological surveillance
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Uganda |
2021-01-21 |
2024-01-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Philippa Musoke
ID: UNCST-2021-R013523
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Manifestations and Outcomes of Hospitalized African children and Adolescents with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Insights from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda (AFRE-Ped-CoV-19) protocol Version November 06 2020. Grant No. 1R25TW011217-01
REFNo: HS1168ES
Study Aims
a) To describe the socio-demographic features; clinical WHO COVID-19 staging at admission, clinical characteristics, laboratory features including inflammatory and
cardiac markers; imaging investigations and associated abnormalities, treatments applied; and comparisons within and across participating African countries.
b) To estimate the prevalence of comorbidities at presentation and recent/current treatment with immunosuppressive drugs and comparisons within and across
participating African countries.
c) To estimate the prevalence of associated tuberculosis (past, current), HIV status (HIV-exposed uninfected or HIV-infected, and type of treatment if HIV-infected), malaria, bacterial infections influenza and other viral infections and comparisons within and
across participating African countries.
d) To assess overall mortality and independent factors associated with mortality and comparisons within and across participating African countries.
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Uganda |
2021-01-21 |
2024-01-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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