Rachel Kabunga Rehema
ID: UNCST-2021-R005043
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Investigating the Feasibility of
Implementing an Automated Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Algorithm in Southwestern
Uganda
REFNo: HS5979ES
To describe the existing AI-based DR screening algorithms and their infrastructure
requirements based on published scholarly evidence globally.
2. To assess the existing capacity within the health facilities to support the implementation of an
AI-based DR screening system in Southwestern Uganda,
3. To assess the performance of the most context-appropriate existing AI-based DR screening
algorithms in Southwestern Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 7:50:07 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Elizabeth Nyboer Ann
ID: UNCST-2023-R005929
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Social license and access in aquaculture: documenting perceptions of nutritional, economic, and environmental risks and benefits in Lake Victoria's fisheries
REFNo: SS3903ES
(1) document stakeholder views on the environmental, economic, and nutritional risks and benefits, (2) quantify stakeholder proximity to environmental risks, and (3) examine how different farm types affect risks, benefits, and access to those benefits for various stakeholders
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Canada |
2025-06-20 7:47:42 |
2028-06-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Fred Ssewamala
ID: UNCST-2020-R014060
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Suubi4PrEP: Improving PrEP Access and Adherence Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Uganda
REFNo: SS3990ES
Suubi4PrEP will examine the effect of a multilevel intervention, combining HIV risk reduction that incorporates sessions on PrEP, peer supporters with lived experiences to facilitate linkage to and continued care, and economic empowerment components targeting financial barriers associated with PrEP access, PrEP initiation, uptake and adherence among AGYW in Uganda. Study aims are:
Aim 1: Examine the impact of Suubi4PrEP on PrEP initiation (primary outcome); and PrEP adherence (secondary outcome).
Aim 2: Examine the effect of Suubi4PrEP on hypothesized mechanisms of change (financial stability, PrEP stigma, self-efficacy, depressive symptoms, and social support) and intervention mediation.
Aim 3: Use mixed methods to explore multi-level factors that influence PrEP initiation and adherence.
Aim 4: Assess the cost and cost-effectiveness of the interventions.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 7:41:25 |
2028-06-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Dorothy Akongo
ID: UNCST-2023-R007564
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Pediatric Epilepsy in Busoga Region, Uganda – current management and factors
associated with drug adherence and seizure control
REFNo: HS6004ES
The overall aim is to assess the current ability to diagnose and manage childhood epilepsy in
health facilities at different levels in Busoga region, Uganda and to describe pediatric epilepsy
patients followed at a Ugandan regional referral hospital to identify factors associated with
seizure control and epilepsy drug adherence.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 7:37:23 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jesca Audo Harriet
ID: UNCST-2019-R000209
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STUDENT LEARNING ACTIVITIES IN BIOLOGY LESSONS AS MEDIATORS OF SELF-EFFICACY AND GENERIC SKILLS IN UGANDA’S NEW LOWER SECONDARY CURRICULUM
REFNo: SS3915ES
The following objectives will serve as the study's direction.
1.To determine the level of student learning activities designed for students during Biology lessons in the lower secondary schools.
2.To determine the level of acquisition of generic skills among students during Biology lessons in the lower secondary schools.
3.To investigate the relationship between self-efficacy and student learning activities during Biology lessons in the lower secondary schools.
4.To examine the relationship between self-efficacy and generic skills acquisition among students during Biology lessons in the lower secondary school.
5.To examine the relationship between student learning activities and generic skills acquisition among students during Biology lessons in in the lower secondary schools.
To investigate the mediating effect of student learning activities in relation to self-efficacy and generic skills acquisition among students during Biology lessons in the lower secondary schools.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 7:34:34 |
2028-06-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Hannah Kibuuka
ID: UNCST-2020-R014355
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VAC52150EBL4006 entitled: “Prospective, Multi-country, Non-interventional, Case-control Study with Test-negative Controls to Estimate the Effectiveness of the Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Vaccine Regimen Against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Real-world Setting
REFNo: HS6053ES
The primary objective of this trial is to estimate the vaccine effectiveness of the Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo vaccine regimen or a booster dose of Ad26.ZEBOV against polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-confirmed EVD in adults and children
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 19:06:06 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Justus Turamyomwe
ID: UNCST-2025-R019115
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A Morphosyntactic Analysis of Runyankore-Rukiga Associative Nominals
REFNo: SS3955ES
1. To examine how associative nominals are marked in Runyankore-Rukiga
2. To Explicate how Runyankore-Rukiga nominals are derived.
3.To establish the specific functions of associative modifiers in Runyankore-Rukiga associative constructions.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 19:00:22 |
2028-06-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Winnie Nakatudde
ID: UNCST-2025-R018763
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Understanding Refugee Voices: Refugee Girls Experiences with Uganda’s Education Policies.
REFNo: SS3950ES
• To understand the extent to which Uganda’s current education policies and initiatives effectively meet refugee girls’ heterogeneous aspirations and needs.
• To find out how refugee girls in Nakivale settlement navigate educational trajectories, considering their gender, ethnicity, and social backgrounds.
• To examine the extent to which refugee girls in Nakivale settlement draw on and pursue ecological support systems (family, community, NGOs) to aid their educational integration.
• To determine how the lived experiences of refugee girls in Nakivale settlement differ from those of refugees in an urban setting.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 18:50:23 |
2028-06-20 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Denis Kimbugwe
ID: UNCST-2025-R017664
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Systemic inflammation in pregnant and postpartum mothers with HIV and their children: relationship with early child growth (SIPPH Study).
REFNo: HS6041ES
1. Evaluate the association of second trimester maternal inflammatory markers with CHEU growth patterns from birth through 2 years.
2. Evaluate the association of maternal inflammatory markers during first 2 months postpartum with CHEU growth patterns from birth through 2 years.
3. Evaluate the association of CHEU inflammatory markers at birth with growth patterns from birth through 2 years.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 18:38:43 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jonathan Kajjimu
ID: UNCST-2021-R013696
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Emergency Care Research in Uganda: Priorities, Barriers, and Strategies
REFNo: HS5847ES
To identify research priorities, evaluate existing barriers, and propose interventional strategies for enhancing emergency care research in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 18:32:38 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Maxson Anyolitho Kenneth
ID: UNCST-2021-R013447
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Enhancing Integration of Adolescent Family Planning and Post-Abortion Care in Northern Uganda: A Citizen Science, Gender-Transformative Approach (CAFFP-PAC)
REFNo: HS6030ES
5. To document and disseminate best practices and lessons learned from implementing the integrated CAFFP-PAC using a citizen science gender-transformative approach in Lira, Northern Uganda.,4. To evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated CAFFP-PAC using a citizen science gender-transformative program to improve access to, and utilization of family planning and post-abortion care services in Lira, Northern Uganda.,3. To co-design and implement an integrated CAFFP-PAC using a citizen science gender-transformative approach to improve access to, and utilization of SRH services in Lira, Northern Uganda.,2. To engage citizen scientists in identifying barriers to and facilitators for accessing and utilizing family planning and post-abortion care services in Lira, Northern Uganda.,1. To assess the baseline knowledge, attitude, and practices of adolescents regarding family planning and post-abortion care in Lira, Northern Uganda.,To improve access to, and utilization of SRH services by female and male adolescents and other underserved population groups in Lira, Northern Uganda through an integrated CAFFP-PAC using a citizen science gender transformative approach (CS-GTA).,
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Uganda |
2025-06-18 20:27:59 |
2028-06-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Samantha Agasha
ID: UNCST-2025-R017839
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Exploring Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Women in Sports in Uganda:
Causes, Impacts, and Interventions
REFNo: SS3892ES
Primary Objective: To explore the prevalence, causes, impacts, and interventions related to sexual and gender-based violence against women in sports in Uganda.
Specific Objectives:
• To assess the prevalence and forms of SGBV in Ugandan sports.
• To examine the underlying causes and contributing factors of SGBV within sports institutions.
• To investigate the psychological, physical, and socio-economic impacts of SGBV on women athletes.
• To evaluate the effectiveness of existing interventions and support mechanisms aimed at addressing SGBV in sports.
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Uganda |
2025-06-17 15:52:19 |
2028-06-17 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Esther Kataate Namakula
ID: UNCST-2025-R016688
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A Study of Pedagogical Content Knowledge in Action: Exploring Gender Inclusive Practices in Physics Education in the context of Uganda
REFNo: SS3925ES
The study seeks to understand how Physics teacher educators in Uganda draw from their Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) to incorporate gender-inclusive practices in their teaching, shaping the development of preservice teachers. The ultimate goal is to understand how PCK and gender-inclusive practices of Physics Teacher educators can support preservice teachers in fostering more inclusive and equitable Physics classrooms, thereby encouraging more girls to pursue the subject.
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Uganda |
2025-06-12 9:27:13 |
2028-06-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Bienvenu Akowedaho Dagoudo
ID: UNCST-2025-R018501
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Women’s entrepreneurship and Participatory Guarantee System for
agroecology and sustainable food system in Uganda
REFNo: A597ES
The objective of the research aims to evaluate women’s entrepreneurship and participatory guarantee system for agroecology foods systems in Uganda
In order to achieve the main research objective, four specific objectives have been elaborated.
• To analyze the relationship between organic farming and agroecology in Uganda;
• To evaluate organic farming efficiency in relation to agroecological approaches in Uganda;
• To assess women entrepreneurship eco-efficient organic farming in relation to agroecology and sustainable food systems in Uganda;
• To analyze participatory guarantee systems for organic certification in the agroecological perspective in Uganda.
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Benin |
2025-06-12 9:22:00 |
2028-06-12 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Brenda Simbwa Nakafeero
ID:
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Study title: HPV vaccination uptake, drop-out rate and associated factors among female adolescents in Wakiso district, Uganda
REFNo: HS5168ES
To determine uptake of HPV vaccination among female adolescents in Wakiso district, Uganda.
To determine drop-out rate of HPV vaccination among female adolescents in Wakiso district, Uganda.
To determine the factors associated to HPV vaccination uptake among female adolescents in Wakiso district, Uganda.
To determine the factors associated to drop-out rate of HPV vaccination among female adolescents in Wakiso district, Uganda.
To assess the knowledge and attitudes of female adolescents, parents, and healthcare providers towards the HPV vaccine in Wakiso, Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-06-12 9:20:51 |
2028-06-12 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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FRANCIS TAMALE
ID: UNCST-2025-R018057
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Institutional Quality, the Macroeconomy and Tax Revenue Growth in Uganda
REFNo: SS3891ES
To evaluate how institutional quality and macroeconomic factors jointly influence tax revenue growth in Uganda, and to assess the mediating role of tax compliance in these relationships
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Uganda |
2025-06-12 14:30:49 |
2028-06-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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JOAN ATURINDA
ID: UNCST-2025-R017847
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BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING AND ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN MBARARA CITY AND BUSHENYI DISTRICT.
REFNo: SS3878ES
The general objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between business process reengineering and organisational performance of SMEs.
specific objectives;
To examine the effect of information technology capabilities on organisational
performance of SMEs.
To examine the relationship between organisational structure and organisational
performance of SMEs.
To determine the relationship between organisational readiness for change and
organisational performance of SMEs.
To measure the moderation effect of ownership on the relationship between business
process reengineering and organisational performance of SMEs.
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Uganda |
2025-06-12 14:28:19 |
2028-06-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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John Semazzi Baptist
ID: UNCST-2025-R016637
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Elucidating Agroforestry Practices' Influence on Smallholder On-farm Species Diversity and Food Security in Rakai and Kitgum Districts of Uganda
REFNo: SS3882ES
General objective: To generate knowledge on the contributions of agroforestry practices to smallholder on-farm species diversity and food security among smallholder farmers in Rakai and Kitgum districts of Uganda
Specific objectives:
1.To assess the level of adoption of agroforestry practices among smallholder farmers in Rakai and Kitgum districts.
2. To examine the contribution of agroforestry practices to household food security in Rakai and Kitgum districts.
3. To identify the factors underpinning adoption of agroforestry practices among smallholder farmers in Rakai and Kitgum districts.
4. To investigate the effect of agroforestry practices on on-farm species diversity in Rakai and Kitgum districts.
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Uganda |
2025-06-12 14:26:39 |
2028-06-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Samuel Balamaga Ssanyu
ID: UNCST-2023-R005693
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ADOLESCENT RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS, EFFECT OF PEER-LED SEXUALITY EDUCATION, AND SECONDARY SCHOOL PREPAREDNESS FOR THE SEXUALITY EDUCATION NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS IN MASAKA CITY
REFNo: HS5938ES
3. To examine the preparedness of secondary schools to respond to the sexuality education needs of school-going adolescents in Masaka City, Uganda.,2. To evaluate the effect of peer-led sexuality education on the sexual behaviors of adolescents attending secondary schools in Masaka City, Uganda.,1. To determine the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors and associated factors among adolescents attending secondary schools in Masaka City, Uganda., To determine the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors, the effect of peer-led sexuality education, and the preparedness of secondary schools in Masaka City, Uganda to respond to the sexuality education needs of school-going adolescents.,
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Uganda |
2025-06-10 14:35:14 |
2028-06-10 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Willy Ssengooba
ID: UNCST-2022-R001801
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Performance evaluation of the Truenat® MPX Tests to detect Mpox in Uganda
REFNo: HS5956ES
1) To compare the sensitivity and specificity of the Truenat® MPX assay with BioPerfectus Monkeypox Virus Real Time PCR Kit / Altona Fexstar in detecting Mpox cases in Uganda.
2) To assess the overall diagnostic accuracy, including the rate of false positives and negatives, of the Truenat® MPX assay compared to the RT-PCR standard.
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Uganda |
2025-06-10 14:33:48 |
2028-06-10 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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