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KIYINGI MARTIN
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A critical review of [Nature of existence]; to establish "Existential Scope of education", the "Problem of education", "Forms of inquiry” and “Perspectives of knowledge”, in Uganda. A case of selected education policy institutions and Universities in Uganda.
REFNo: SS2573ES

4. To explore possibility of Physical (Truth, Empirical Knowledge and Reality), to alleviate the prevailing and emerging, “Existential” and “Physical” problems; probably the prevailing “Scope of education” is focused at mitigation and adaptation rational consequential [Physical problems (Outcomes)] of own continuous existential Causation and Processing. ,3. To explore how the [Nature of existence] influence Existential (Truth, Knowledge & Reality) and establish if possibility of (Truth, Knowledge and Reality) is limited to only the physical possibility of existence.,2. To explore the “Problem of education” and establish how the [Existential forms of inquiry] based on the [Nature of existence] influence the [Perspectives (Viewpoint) of knowledge]. ,1. To explore the fundamental [Nature of existence], a fundamentalism of [Existential Identity] of all species, the “Scope of education” and basis for respective [Existential forms of inquiry (Sensory response to stimulus)].,
Uganda 2024-06-05 17:39:12 2027-06-05 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Cornelius Sendagire
ID: UNCST-2021-R004351
Potentially modifiable factors to improve outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients in ICUs in Resource-limited settings (MOTIVATE-ICU)
REFNo: HS4040ES

To assess outcomes associated with tracheostomy timing in IMV patients in LMIC ICUs.,To determine non-modifiable patient-level factors associated with ICU mortality, ICU length of stay and duration of mechanical ventilation among LMIC ICU patients. ,To identify potentially modifiable factors associated with ICU mortality, ICU length of stay and duration of mechanical ventilation among LMIC ICU patients. ,
Uganda 2024-06-05 17:37:52 2027-06-05 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Jack Turihohabwe
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A deep learning model for early prediction and diagnosis of Late Blight Disease in Irish potatoes: A case of Kigezi Region RefNo:MUST-2023-1308
REFNo: SIR323ES

The major objective of the research study is improving early prediction and accurate diagnosis of late blight disease among Irish potato farmers in Kigezi.
Uganda 2024-06-05 17:36:19 2027-06-05 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Emmanuel Menya
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Torrefaction of Banana Value Chain-Based Wastes Available in Uganda for Fuel (TorrCoal Project)
REFNo: SIR172ES

Main Objective
To investigate the torrefaction potential of banana value chain-based wastes available in Uganda for fuel.

Specific Objectives
• To characterize the underutilized banana value chain-based wastes
• To optimize the torrefaction conditions for production of bio-coal from selected banana value chain-based wastes
• To assess the quality and performance of briquettes generated from the torrefied banana waste
Uganda 2024-06-05 17:35:18 2027-06-05 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Adeline Boatin
ID: UNCST-2019-R001255
Education of pregnant women with a prenatal indication for cesarean section through periodic short message service (SMS) and interactive voice response system (IVR) in Uganda
REFNo: HS4081ES

1. To pilot the use of SMS and IVR among high-risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section and receiving antenatal care at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda. 2.a)To determine the acceptability of SMS and IVR among high-risk pregnant women among high risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section. 2.b)To determine the feasibility of using SMS and IVR for education among high risk pregnant women scheduled for elective caesarean section.
Ghana 2024-06-05 17:34:20 2027-06-05 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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