Fred Wabwire-Mangen
ID: UNCST-2021-R013549
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IMPROVING QUALITY AND UTILIZATION OF MATERNAL, NEONATAL AND CHILD HEALTH DATA THROUGH OPEN DATA KIT TECHNOLOGY
AND COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS605ES
Broad objective: To pilot the open data kit technology and communities of practice to improve quality and utilization of MNCH data.
Sub-study one objectives
1. To determine the current knowledge and practices of health workers at EmONC health facilities regarding the assessment and management of mothers and newborns.
2. To use the knowledge and practice findings to prioritize, plan and implement QoC improvements regarding assessment and management of mothers and newborns through communities of practice in the participating health facilities
Sub-study two objectives
1. To assess the quality (completeness, accuracy, scope, reliability, relevance and timeliness) of MNCH data at sub-national and national level.
2. To assess the capacity at sub-national level to process (collect, capture, clean, analyse, interpret) and submit MNCH data to the DHIS2 as well as utilize at facility level to show trends in MNCH outcomes.
3. To develop and pilot the practicability and feasibility of an Open Data Kit (ODK) application customized for MNCH data collection and transmission to a consolidated server.
4. To create a community of practice to support a multi-level system for health data capture staff and implementers to continuously document, learn and share experiences on collection, analysis and utilization of MNCH data and indicators.
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Uganda |
2020-07-23 |
2023-07-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Peter Kawungezi Chris
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First Mile Community Health Program monitoring and evaluation
REFNo: HS643ES
1. To evaluate the impact of Continuing Medical Education on participants and trainees
2. To evaluate the impact of Post graduate Community Rotations on Trainees, and Community health facilities
3. To evaluate the impact of Faculty Community Health Mentorship on Faculty and Community health facilities
4. To evaluate the impact of Community Health Research Grants on Post graduate trainees and Faculty
5. To evaluate the impact of Community placement extension grants on undergraduate students and the community.
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Uganda |
2020-07-23 |
2023-07-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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John Baguma Muhunga Kule
ID: UNCST-2023-R007146
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Control Environment, Credit Management Systems and Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Mid-Western Uganda.
REFNo: SS513ES
1. To establish the relationship between control environment and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda.
2. To ascertain the association between credit management systems and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda.
3. To determine whether accountability mediates the affiliation between control environment and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda.
4. To establish whether accountability mediates the relationship between credit management systems and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda.
5. To establish the bond between accountability and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda.
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Uganda |
2020-07-23 |
2023-07-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Annet Nankwanga
ID:
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Improving Makerere University Staff Health and Well-being through Streamlined Physical Activity Programs (Mak Active Project)
REFNo: HS592ES
The Project aims at improving the health and wellbeing of Makerere University staff through implementing well organized physical activity programs.
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Uganda |
2020-07-22 |
2023-07-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Abel Wilson Walekhwa Wilson
ID: UNCST-2021-R011571
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WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS OF IMPROVED WATER SOURCES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS IN KIBUKU DISTRICT, EASTERN UGANDA
REFNo: HS641ES
•To assess the quality of water from improved water sources
•To determine the factors influencing quality of surface water sources
•To establish the community knowledge, attitude and practices about water quality of improved water sources
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Uganda |
2020-07-22 |
2023-07-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Andrew Obuku Ekii
ID: UNCST-2024-R002288
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A PILOT STUDY TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY OF IDENTIFYING, ENROLLING AND FOLLOWING ACUTE AND EARLY HIV-1 INFECTED INDIVIDUALS
REFNo: HS674ES
1. Evaluate the ability to detect persons with acute and early HIV-1 infection at selected voluntary counselling and testing centres in Masaka, Bukomansimbi, Kalungu, Lwengo, Sembabule, Lyantonde, Kyotera and Rakai Districts.
2. Evaluate participant retention rates within the six months of study follow up
3. Evaluate the proportion of GeneXpert HIV-1 Viral Loads reactive and Rapid Alere Determine HIV-1/2 non reactive individuals
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Uganda |
2020-07-22 |
2023-07-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Agnes Ssali Nanfuka
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Investigating the social, health and economic vulnerabilities and resilience of children of women at high risk of HIV in Kampala, Uganda
REFNo: SS463ES
To determine the prevalence of HIV in children (aged 12-24 years) and their mothers who engage in sex for money or commodities at the GHWP clinic in Kampala, Uganda
2. To determine points of vulnerability and resilience in children of high-risk women through life course histories of a selected sample of children attending GHWP clinic
3. To understand the pathways through which contextual, structural and mental health challenges affect biomedical and behavioural HIV prevention and treatment outcomes of women who engage in sex for money or commodities in Kampala and their children
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Uganda |
2020-07-22 |
2023-07-22 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Non-degree Award |
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Richard Mugambe Kibirango
ID:
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Development of a behavioural intervention to foster proper urban waste management in Kampala City- Uganda.
REFNo: HS718ES
1. To explore the existing policies and interventions related to waste segregation and recycling so as to understand the facilitators and barriers; campaign activities, tools and touch points to inform the intervention package/ development.
2. To explore the facilitators and barriers to waste segregation at source and recycling in Kampala city.
3. To develop and adapt a behavioural intervention to foster waste segregation at source and recycling in Kampala city using findings from ‘1’ and ‘2’.
4. To pilot the intervention and evaluate its feasibility and acceptability for sustainable implementation at scale in fostering waste segregation and recycling in Kampala City.
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Uganda |
2020-07-22 |
2023-07-22 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Ssenyonga
ID:
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Effects of violence and maltreatment on the development and well-being of children: Experimental approaches to studying the causal effects of maltreatment reduction (The EVIDENCE – Studies)
REFNo: SS444ES
The research project will be guided by the following objectives:
1. To assess the prevalence of common forms of violence in the school experienced by secondary school students in Southwestern Uganda.
2. To evaluate the disciplinary measures that are commonly used by teachers at secondary schools in Southwestern Uganda
3. To examine teachers’ and students’ perspectives on commonly used and perceived disciplinary measures.
4. To investigate the consequences of violence discipline measures used in schools in Southwestern Uganda.
5. To implement and evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of the training program Interaction Competencies with Children for Teachers [ICC-T] that aims to prevent harsh discipline and violent disciplinary measures at secondary schools in Southwestern Uganda.
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Uganda |
2020-07-17 |
2023-07-17 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Non-degree Award |
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Edward Mukooza
ID:
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Health Risk Associated with Near-Road Ambient Air Concentration of Particulate Matter in Mukono Municipal Council, Uganda
REFNo: HS651ES
i- To measure the mean concentrations of near-road particulate matter PM2.5 in the period May 2020 to April 2021 in Mukono municipality, Uganda.
ii- To describe Mukono municipality’snear-road populations’ exposure to PM2.5 .
iii- To assess the healthrisk associated with the near-road concentrations of PM2.5, in Mukono municipality, Uganda.
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Uganda |
2020-07-17 |
2023-07-17 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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