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Francis Mutebi
ID: UNCST-2023-R007422
TUNGIASIS IN EAST-AFRICA – AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTAND THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PARASITE AND HOSTS – PROJECT PHASE II PROJECT
REFNo: NS721ES

1.3. To establish the behavioral determinants for the heterogeneous distribution of tungiasis in space and time,1.2.To establish environmental factors which influence the distribution of off host stages in the dry and wet seasons,1. To establish the occurrence patterns of tungiasis among humans in the dry and wet seasons,To improve on the understanding of the ecology of tungiasis, and the developmental biology of Tunga penetrans ,
Uganda 2024-02-14 12:52:02 2027-02-14 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Joweria Nambooze
ID: UNCST-2019-R001118
EFFECTIVENESS OF FOOD VOUCHERS & BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION INITIATIVES ON THE DIETARY DIVERSITY OF CHILDREN IN AMUDAT DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: HS3748ES

To explore the opportunities and challenges for the sustainability of the intervention in Amudat district.,To establish the determinants of the dietary diversity of children aged 6-23 months in Amudat district.,To assess the association between the intervention and change in dietary diversity of children aged 6-23 months in Amudat district.,To determine the dietary diversity of children aged 6-23 months in Amudat district before and after the intervention.,To evaluate the effectiveness of the food voucher programme combined with a BCC package intervention in improving the dietary diversity of children aged 6-23 months in Amudat district.,
Uganda 2024-02-13 18:11:51 2027-02-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
PAUL TURYAHEEBWA
ID:
“Tax Compliance and Revenue Collection Performance in Selected Commercial Enterprises of Greater Mbarara”
REFNo: SS2287ES

3. To explore the effectiveness of self-assessment system and tax compliance on revenue collection performance in the districts of greater Mbarara,4. To examine challenges that hinder tax compliance and revenue collection performance and advance strategies that will enhance revenue collection performance in commercial enterprises of greater Mbarara,3. To explore the effectiveness of self-assessment system and tax compliance on revenue collection performance in the districts of greater Mbarara.,2. To examine the impact of tax compliance by tax reforms on revenue collection performance among commercial enterprises in the districts of greater Mbarara,1. To analyze the levels of tax compliance on revenue collection performance in commercial enterprises in the districts of greater Mbarara.,The main objective of the study is to examine the effectiveness of tax administration and how it affects revenue collection performance among commercial enterprises in greater Mbarara South Western Uganda,
Uganda 2024-02-13 18:08:21 2027-02-13 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Iga  David
ID:
ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS AMONG MICRO ENTREPRENEURS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2258ES

1. To examine the relationship between
psychological capital and entrepreneurial
success.
2. To contrast the relationship between
emotional intelligence and entrepreneurial
success.
3. To relate the relationship between
individual learning behaviors and entrepreneurial success.
4. To explore the relationship between
entrepreneurial bricolage and entrepreneurial success.
5. To test the combined mediation effect of
entrepreneurial bricolage in the
relationship between psychological
capital, emotional intelligence, individual
learning behaviors and entrepreneurial
success.

Uganda 2024-02-13 18:05:55 2027-02-13 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Derrick Semugenze
ID: UNCST-2023-R007934
Association of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and other viral exposure with susceptibility and progression to tuberculosis disease
REFNo: HS3255ES

Association of HCMV and other viral infections with tuberculosis progression among household and close contacts to tb index cases,Association of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) exposure with tuberculosis susceptibility in TB presumptive children from Uganda,Association of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) exposure with tuberculosis susceptibility in TB presumptive adults from Uganda,Association of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) exposure with tuberculosis susceptibility in TB presumptive adults from South Africa,Association HCMV and other viral infections with susceptibility and progression to tuberculosis disease,
Uganda 2024-02-13 18:03:22 2027-02-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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