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EDWARD KIBAYA
ID: UNCST-2025-R019358
ASSESSMENT PRACTICES AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AT UCE IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN GOMBA DISTRICT, UGANDA.
REFNo: SS4195ES

1. To examine the extent to which Assessment Practices are used by teachers in Selected Secondary Schools in Gomba district. 2. To examine the relationship between Assessment Practices and Student’ Academic Performance at UCE in Selected Secondary Schools in Gomba district. 3. To establish the relationship between Teacher knowledge of Assessment Practices and Students’ Academic Performance at UCE in Selected secondary schools in Gomba district.
Uganda 2026-07-31 9:26:15 2029-07-31 Social Science and Humanities Clinical Trial Degree Award
Benard Nsubuga
ID: UNCST-2024-R002324
Fifteen Years of Last-Mile Delivery of Essential Medicines in Uganda: A Mixed-Methods Multiple Case Study of Implementation, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned from National Medical Stores
REFNo: HS8161ES

a) To document the introduction of LMD and its implementation history b) To establish LMD implementation success stories and lessons learned c) To establish the effectiveness, efficiency and challenges associated with the LMD services. d) Establisher barriers hindering effective utilization of LMD services in the public sector supply chain.
Uganda 2026-07-31 9:15:51 2029-07-31 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Terence Odoch
ID: UNCST-2022-R010584
Tracking Tails – An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Cultural and Environmental Factors in Canine Disease Transmission and Control
REFNo: HS7260ES

To characterize human?dog?environment interactions and their socio?cultural and environmental drivers, and to develop socio?culturally and geographically adapted mitigation strategies for canine infectious disease burden to promote human and animal health
Uganda 2026-07-31 9:09:06 2029-07-31 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
Penelope Nampiima Dorothea
ID: UNCST-2022-R009281
Predictors of Adherence to Antiretoviral Therapy among Adoloscents and Young Adults Living Positively With HIV Engaged in Substance Use in Slums, Kampala, Uganda
REFNo: HS8264ES

General Objective To explore adherence to antiretroviral therapy and its influencing factors among adolescents and youth living with HIV/AIDS who engage in substance use in urban slums of Kampala, Uganda Specific Objectives 1. To determine the level of ART adherence among adolescents and youth living positively with HIV engaged in substance use in urban slums, Kampala, Uganda? 2. To assess the predictiors of ART adherence among adolescents and youth living positively with HIV engaged in substance use in urban slums, Kampala, Uganda? 3. To examine barriers and facilitators to ART among adolescents and youth living positively with HIV engaged in substance use in urban slums, Kampala, Uganda?
Uganda 2026-07-31 9:02:16 2029-07-31 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
MARK NAKABAALE
ID: UNCST-2026-R024441
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Mycetoma as Neglected tropical disease; A descriptive cross-sectional study of healthcare workers in Lira
REFNo: HS8257ES

1.To determine the level of knowledge about mycetoma among healthcare workers in Lira. 2.To investigate attitudes towards mycetoma, including perceptions of severity, treatability, stigma and prioritization within healthcare system. 3.To determine the clinical practices related to mycetoma diagnosis and management. 4.To formulate evidence-based recommendations for enhancing education and advocacy efforts
Uganda 2026-07-31 17:24:37 2029-07-31 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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