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GORRETTI BYOMIRE
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Employment and Inclusive Childcare for Mothers of Children with Disabilities in Kampala, Uganda.
REFNo: SS2360ES

The objectives of the study are as follows:
1. To assess the impact of access to inclusive childcare on the workforce participation of mothers of children with disabilities.
2. To examine the relationship between access to inclusive childcare, labor market participation, and women's economic engagement.
3. To identify barriers and challenges faced by mothers of children with disabilities in accessing inclusive childcare and participating in the workforce.
4. To explore the potential multigenerational impacts of access to inclusive childcare on women's economic empowerment.
5. To generate knowledge and recommendations to promote disability inclusion in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) and expand access to quality affordable inclusive childcare.
6. To inform future work on inclusive childcare and contribute to the dialogue on disability inclusion and women's economic empowerment.

 Uganda 2024-06-24 0:07:53 2027-06-24 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
SAMUEL JJUNJU
ID: UNCST-2023-R006269
 PREVALENCE OF KIDNEY DISEASE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B INFECTION AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS4186ES

To determine the prevalence of kidney disease among patients with chronic hepatitis B infection attending hepatitis clinic at MRRH. To determine the factors that are associated with kidney disease among chronic hepatitis B patients. To determine the correlation between urine NGAL and serum creatinine in estimating kidney function.
 Uganda 2024-06-24 0:06:00 2027-06-24 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Francis Munyambonera Ezra
ID: UNCST-2023-R007401
 Modelling Agricultural Cooperatives Uganda, A Case Study of Kigezi Region Re: KABREC-2023-19
REFNo: SS2637ES

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impacts of Agricultural Cooperatives on farmer’s market accessibility in Kigezi Sub Region, Southwestern Uganda. ,
 Uganda 2024-06-24 0:04:02 2027-06-24 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Abner Baryaija Besigye
ID:
DECENTRALIZATION AND QUALITY PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SERVICE DELIVERY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF GREATER BUSHENYI DISTRICTS
REFNo: SS2347ES

(iv) To explore the stakeholders’ perception about the effectiveness and efficiency of quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,To assess the influence of political decentralization on quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,(ii) To assess association between administrative decentralization and quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,(i) To assess the effect of fiscal decentralization and the quality of public health care service delivery in the local governments of Greater Bushenyi districts.,The purpose of the study is to assess the relationship between the types of decentralization and the quality of public healthcare service delivery in the local governments of Uganda.,
 Uganda 2024-06-21 18:14:03 2027-06-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Godfrey  Siu
ID: UNCST-2021-R005439
 An evaluation of scaled-up implementation of the Parenting for Respectability Programme in Five Districts in Uganda
REFNo: HS4286ES

i. To evaluate the scalability and impact of the PfR programme on child maltreatment, violence against children and spousal relationships in 5 districts of Uganda
ii. To examine the factors associated with implementation success during scaled-up delivery of the PfR programme
iii. To assess the facilitators experiences, fidelity, and challenges in delivering the PfR programme during scale-up implementation
iv. Examine the cost effectiveness of PfR scale-up using incremental cost-effectiveness analyses (CEA)
v. To examine the design, perceived need, acceptability and perceived relevance of a practitioner’s course on designing and implementation of parenting interventions.

 Uganda 2024-06-21 18:10:27 2027-06-21 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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