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SYLVESTER MUBIRU
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SUPPORTIVE AND NURTURING PARENTING DURING CLIMATE STRESS PROGRAM IMPACT EVALUATION
REFNo: SS2645ES

The main goal of this research proposal is to provide rigorous evidence that will allow the team to respond the following research questions: 1. Is there a relation between caregiver-child interactions and reductions in violence against children? 2. Is there an association between caregivers’ mental health and emotional wellbeing and caregiver-child interactions? 3. Is there a correlation between caregiver behaviors and indirect improvements in children’s behaviors and development? 4. What potential mechanisms (e.g., household dynamics, parental self-efficacy, networks, economic deprivation) are associated with variations in caregiver-child interactions and children\'s development? 5. Are variations in caregiver-child interactions and children\'s development correlated with parents’ initial mental health status, parenting skills, and climate stress incidence?,
Uganda 2024-05-23 13:54:32 2027-05-23 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
David Musoke
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Assessment of leadership and management competencies among health managers in Wakiso District, Uganda
REFNo: HS4164ES

To assess the leadership and management competencies among health managers in Wakiso District Local Government, Uganda. Specifically, the study will: (1) determine the leadership and management competencies among the health managers; (2) identify the leadership and management practices among the health managers; and (3) explore the barriers and facilitators to effective leadership and management among the health managers.
Uganda 2024-05-23 13:50:34 2027-05-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Phiona Bukirwa
ID: UNCST-2022-R009880
Stage, therapy and outcome in adult cancer patients in selected African countries: a population-based registry study
REFNo: HS4279ES

1. To obtain information on stage at diagnosis for selected adult cancers ,3. To obtain information on therapy and patient journey how these factors varied according to year of diagnosis in the period 2017-2021,2. To obtain vital status through (active and passive) follow-up for 19 cancers. ,1. To determine cancer survival for 19 selected cancers and factors affecting cancer survival.,
Uganda 2024-05-23 13:47:29 2027-05-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Rhoda Wanyenze
ID: UNCST-2021-R013352
ACCESS AND USAGE OF DIGITAL HEALTH TOOLS. OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES TO SUPPORT GENDER EQUALITY AND UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS4295ES

Explore the strengths and weaknesses of existing digital health policies and structures in addressing gender inequalities and enhancing Universal Health Coverage for women and girls.,Explore the opportunities and challenges for increasing universal health coverage among women and girls using digital health tools. ,Explore gender inequalities associated with digital health tools among women and girls in Uganda.,Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of current digital health tools for women and girls in Uganda.,This study explores digital health tools\' influence on gender equality and Universal health coverage in Uganda. This work will also help identify digital health tools that can be utilized to address gender inequalities and increase access to health care.,
Uganda 2024-05-23 13:45:18 2027-05-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Betty Mwesigwa
ID: UNCST-2020-R014667
Multinational Observational Cohort of HIV and other Infections (MOCHI)
REFNo: HS2362ES

To determine the HIV incidence rate in a cohort of individuals who are vulnerable to HIV across multiple sites.
Uganda 2024-05-23 13:43:27 2027-05-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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