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Name Title Nationality Approval Date Expiry Date Field of Science/Classification Trial Type Research Type  
Esther Atukunda Cathyln
ID: UNCST-2019-R001701
Integration of a patient-centered mobile health intervention (Support-Moms) into routine antenatal care to improve maternal health in Uganda.
REFNo: HS3366ES

Evaluate the cost and cost-effectiveness of implementing Support-Moms intervention into routine care and implications for sustainability,Evaluate intervention implementation using the Proctor framework and plan for future scale-up per the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research ,Test the effectiveness of the Support-Moms intervention in a randomized controlled trial,
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:57:49 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ANNE KAPAATA
ID: UNCST-2023-R007133
Using the Third-generation Sequencing Methodologies (Oxford Nanopore) to Improve HIV-1 Incidence Estimation
REFNo: HS3359ES

Primary Objective To explore the use of Oxford Nanopore sequencing and HIV-phyloTSI analysis to improve estimation of HIV-1incidence. Secondary Objective To estimate the proportion of acute infection among samples identified as recent infection using the Asante rapid recency assay using Oxford Nanopore sequencing and HIV-phyloTSI analysis. Exploratory Objectives To assess the cost of the RTRI/sequence analysis approach to determine public health level implementation feasibility.
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:55:54 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Robert Adrabo Atiku
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION FOR ENHANCING PHYSICS TEACHERS’ PEDAGOGY IN A SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL, IN TEREGO DISTRICT, UGANDA.
REFNo: SS2004ES

Main Research Objective: To investigate how the integration of digital technology can enhance the pedagogy of physics teachers in a secondary school within Terego District, Uganda.
Subsidiary Research Objectives:
1. To identify the benefits of integrating digital technology into the pedagogical practices of physics teachers at a secondary school in Terego District, Uganda.
2. To examine the challenges faced by physics teachers when integrating digital technology into their pedagogical approaches at a secondary school in Terego District, Uganda.
3. To determine the forms of support necessary to facilitate the effective integration of digital technology into the pedagogy of physics teachers at a secondary school in Terego District, Uganda.

Uganda 2023-11-13 12:51:38 2026-11-13 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Elizabeth Babirye Katana
ID: UNCST-2022-R009762
Exploring stakeholders’ perceptions of the implementation of a door-to-door vaccination campaign for the novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) in Uganda: A qualitative case study
REFNo: HS3445ES

To provide recommendations for future implementation of nOPV2 mass campaigns,To explore the stakeholders’ perceptions towards views, concerns, and recommendations for the key attributes/elements in the door-to-door nOPV2 mass campaigns,To document the experiences of stakeholders during the implementation of the nOPV2 mass campaign conducted in January 2022,
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:49:31 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Silver Baryakabona
ID: UNCST-2020-R014307
Evaluation of indigenous soil Bacillus subtilis strains against common cabbage diseases.
REFNo: A174ES

i.To assess the diversity of indigenous soil Bacillus subtilis strains in cabbage fields.
ii.To determine the effect of animal manures on B. subtilis population.
iii.To determine the effect of B. subtilis on incidence and severity of alternaria leaf spot and black rot diseases.
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:48:18 2026-11-13 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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