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Mi Kyoung PARK
ID: UNCST-2025-R019313
 Long-term Effectiveness of Vocational Training Programs for Ex-combatants in Post-conflict Uganda: A 20-Year Retrospective Study on Social Reintegration Impacts
REFNo: SS4015ES

To assess the long-term effectiveness of vocational training programs provided to ex-combatants in Uganda approximately 20 years after implementation, focusing on their current socio-economic status and level of social integration.
 South Korea 2026-02-20 15:19:35 2029-02-20 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Simon Peter Kibira Peter Sebina
ID: UNCST-2019-R000492
 Evaluation of feasibility, acceptability and cost of implementing a Multiple First-line Therapies strategy for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Uganda
REFNo: HS6995ES

1. To evaluate the process of co-design (stakeholder participation, inclusiveness, decision-making mechanisms, and alignment with policy processes). 2. To evaluate the outputs of co-design, including whether the resulting MFT models are feasible, contextually appropriate, and aligned with national policies and system capacities. 3. To implement, document and iteratively adapt MFT strategies, assessing feasibility, fidelity, acceptability and contextual adaptation across delivery settings. 4. To identify and assess the policy, supply chain, and health system factors – including stakeholder engagement – that influence implementation and decisions on scale-up across sectors. 5. To evaluate the cost, cost drivers, and overall cost impact of implementing and sustaining MFT models implemented across the four countries in diverse health system contexts.
Uganda 2026-02-20 15:16:41 2029-02-20 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Ruth Kigozi Nassali
ID: UNCST-2021-R013025
 Optimizing Malaria Surveillance: National-level Review of approaches, tools and interventions to inform innovative strategies for Uganda
REFNo: SS4862ES

2.1 Study Aim: • To assess the impact, experiences and outcomes of malaria surveillance interventions, approaches and tools in Uganda. 2.2 Study Objectives: • To investigate the effects of interventions, approaches and tools aimed at improving malaria surveillance system performance, data quality, and data use. • To systematically identify surveillance strengthening challenges and existing evidence-informed solutions critical for impact and provision of value for money.
Uganda 2026-02-20 15:12:21 2029-02-20 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Balaamsikina Mwasa
ID: UNCST-2025-R022991
 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REFORMS AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG SELECTED PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4822ES

I. Evaluate the effect of structural financial management reforms on financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
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II. Assess the effect of policy-related financial management reforms on financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
III. Examine the effect of technological financial management reforms on financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
IV. Analyse the influence of audit and internal control reforms on financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
V. Determine the effect of revenue management reforms on financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
VI. Examine the moderating effect of institutional culture on the relationship between financial management reforms and financial accountability in selected public sector organizations in Uganda.
 Uganda 2026-02-20 15:11:19 2029-02-20 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
GEOFFREY OCEN
ID: UNCST-2025-R022953
 Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes and associated factors among patients receiving treatment at Dokolo HCIV, Northern Uganda
REFNo: HS7060ES

General Objective To measure Tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients receiving treatment at Dokolo HCIV in Northern Uganda. Specific Objectives 1.To describe the TB treatment outcomes among patient’s receiving treatment at Dokolo HCIV 2.To determine the proportion of patients achieving successful TB treatment outcomes 3.To identify Socio-demographic factors associated with TB treatment outcomes 4.To investigate the clinical factors associated with TB treatment outcomes
Uganda 2026-02-20 15:09:10 2029-02-20 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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