Jane Kabami
ID: UNCST-2021-R012588
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Leveraging the HIV platform for hypertension control in Uganda (INTEGRATED
HIV/HTN)
REFNo: HS979ES
1 To determine the effectiveness of an integrated HIV/HTN care model on HTN and dual
HIV/HTN control among adult patients in HIV clinics.
2 To assess the barriers and facilitators of the integrated HIV/HTN care model for HIV
patients at different levels.
3 To determine the cost, cost-effectiveness and incremental gain costs of the integrated
HIV/Hypertension care model approach
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Uganda |
2020-11-09 |
2023-11-09 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Grace Edwards
ID:
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An exploration of the need for Nursing and Midwifery Leadership Capacity Building in Uganda
REFNo: HS562ES
The study is aimed at exploring the leadership training needs for nurses and midwives in Uganda, in order to develop recommendations for developing nursing and midwifery leaders in Uganda and draft a leadership training programme.
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UK |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Moses Adroma
ID: UNCST-2019-R000360
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INCIDENCE & PREDICTORS OF ABNORMAL RENAL FUNCTION THREE MONTHS AFTER DELIVERY AMONG PREECLAMPSIA SURVIVORS AT MULAGO HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS341ES
To determine the incidence and predictors of abnormal renal function three months after delivery among preeclampsia survivors at Mulago Hospital.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Kintu Mugagga
ID:
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Comparative Assessment of Anatomical and Neuro-Cognitive Characteristics Between Vaginally And Caesarean Section Delivered Children of 1-2 years Age At Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, South-Western Uganda
REFNo: HS397ES
i) To describe the differences in the head-size and body height between VD and CSD children at 1-2 years of age born at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
ii)To describe the differences in neurocognitive characteristics between VD and CSD children at 1-2 years of age born atMbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
iii)To describe the perinatal and socio-demographic characteristics of the mothers to the VD and CSD childrenof 1-2 years of age delivered at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Nelson Sewankambo K
ID: UNCST-2020-R014578
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Owning our future through community engagement: enhancing uptake of COVID-19 prevention and mitigation measuresâ€
REFNo: HS858ES
Specific Objectives
1. Ascertain the:
a) Prevailing attitudes and perceptions towards COVID-19 mitigation measures and community response and adaptation (behaviours, practices) to the “new social norms†imposed by the emergency response;
b) Short-term socioeconomic impact and community coping mechanisms
2. Develop and implement a community engagement intervention for enhancing uptake of the recommended COVID-19 public health and social mitigation measures.
3. Evaluate the effects of the intervention developed in 2 above on acceptance and uptake of the COVID-19 prevention and mitigation measures.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Martha Nabadda
ID:
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A qualitative case study exploring health workers’ perspectives on facilitators and barriers to comprehensive management of sickle cell disease in young adults aged 18 – 25 years accessing primary care in Uganda.
REFNo: HS616ES
i. To investigate the facilitators and barriers to comprehensive management of sickle cell disease, using a focused group discussion and ten semi-structured, in-depth interviews with healthcare workers at three sickle cell clinics in Uganda.
ii. To explore the care and support needs specific to young adults with sickle cell disease accessing the health system at the point of primary care.
iii. To make care and policy recommendations for the Ministry of Health to improve guidelines for the provision of sickle cell disease care in public health facilities in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Abner Tagoola
ID: UNCST-2021-R013446
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Enhancing maternal participation in neonatal hospital care using an adapted Family Integrated Care (FICare) program
REFNo: HS632ES
The purpose of this study is to adapt and test a model of enhanced maternal participation (FICare) in a neonatal hospital unit in Uganda. This is with the goal of increasing the level of patient monitoring and ultimately improving the quality of care that sick and small newborns receive in the hospital. Specifically, the study is
1. To determine the acceptability of implementing an adapted FICare model, specifically maternal assessment of newborn danger signs, weight and feeding, in a neonatal hospital unit in Uganda (Phase I)
2. To test the feasibility of implementing maternal assessment of newborn danger signs, weight and feeding, in a neonatal hospital unit in Uganda (Phase II)
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Gorrette Nalwadda Kayondo
ID:
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Analysis of Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child Adolescent Health Referral Pathways in Rural and Urban Health Care Settings in Uganda
REFNo: HS646ES
1. Examine the referral pathways relevant to RMNCAH from community level to the various health system levels that is HC II – IV, district and regional referral hospitals.
2. Explore the key challenges, lessons learnt and opportunities that enable or hinder RMNCAH referrals
3. Propose practical ways of improving the referral pathways for better RMNCAH service delivery outcomes in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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David Ayebare Santson
ID:
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Factors Influencing Cervical Cancer Screening In Sheema District
REFNo: HS661ES
To identify the socio-demographic, cultural, and economic factors influencing low uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening services among women aged 25-49 years in Sheema district.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Lydia Nakiyingi
ID:
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Effect of the COVID-19 situation on vulnerable HIV-infected and -affected adolescent girls and young women: A case of Kampala district
REFNo: HS746ES
General objective
• To determine the effect of the Uganda COVID-19 response on underprivileged HIV-infected and affected adolescent girls and young women with the aim is to develop relevant interventions, informed by their experiences, to address their actual needs.
Specific objectives:
• Document experiences of underprivileged HIV-infected and -affected adolescent girls and young women in Kampala during the COVID-19 period.
• Determine unmet needs of underprivileged HIV-infected and -affected adolescent girls and young women during the COVID-19 period.
• Assess perceptions of HIV-infected and affected adolescents towards the COVID-19 prevention interventions.
• Determine effects of the COVID-19 situation on physical, mental and psychosocial wellbeing of underprivileged HIV-infected and -affected adolescent girls and young women.
• Develop COVID-19 context-specific implementable recommendations (guided by the study’s findings) to inform interventions for underprivileged HIV-infected and -affected adolescent girls and young women.
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Uganda |
2020-11-04 |
2023-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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