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Deogratias Munube
ID: UNCST-2021-R012311
Immediate and short term outcome of patients with haemophilia who present to a haemophilia treatment centre and satellite clinics with an acute bleed
REFNo: HS1882ES

To determine the immediate and short term outcome of patients with haemophilia who present to a haemophilia treatment centre
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:20:06 2026-10-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Nestor Basemera
ID: UNCST-2023-R007376
Urban Women’s Micro-Entrepreneurship and Empowerment: A Case of Kampala Central Division, Uganda
REFNo: SS1839ES

1 To investigate the influence of micro entrepreneurship on women’s empowerment within the urban space in Kampala Central Division.
2 Assess critically how women negotiate, and use urban space in Kampala Central Division for micro entrepreneurship
3 To investigate urban opportunities that promote women’s micro enterprises.
4 Investigate the urban barriers that hinder women’s micro enterprises both in starting and growing micro businesses.
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:18:07 2026-10-25 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
JANE OKUTIRU
ID:
PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AMONG ADULT HIV PATIENTS IN KIRUDDU NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
REFNo: HS3140ES

To determine the prevalence of PHT among adult patients with HIV in Kiruddu Hospital.To determine the patient factors associated with pulmonary hypertension among adult patients with HIV in Kiruddu National Referral Hospital in Uganda over the study period. ,To determine the prevalence of PHT among adult patients with HIV infection in KIruddu hospital. To determine the factors associated with PHT among patients with HIV infection in Kiruddu hospital.,To determine the prevalence and factors associated with PHT among adults with HIV in Kiruddu hospital.,
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:10:17 2026-10-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Monica Okuga
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SITUATION ANALYSIS OF NEWBORN HEALTH IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS3289ES

6. Provide evidence based recommendations to improve newborn care and referrals.,5. To map out critical stakeholders’ and their contribution to newborn care ,4. To assess the community level capacity to care for newborn babies I. Evaluate capacity of community level health systems to deliver newborn care (including to conduct community sensitization, mobilization, continuity of care and referral of maternal and newborn emergencies) II. Assess the community level newborn health care practices,3. To assess the capacity of health facilities (including the private sector) to provide care that ensures newborn babies survive and thrive I. Assess the health facility readiness for intrapartum care and care for the sick and small newborn babies II. Assess the current newborn clinical care practices, including follow-up care, for small and sick newborns at facility level and adherence to quality of care standards ,2. To determine the trends and causes of neonatal mortality at regional level,1. To document the existing policies and programmes for newborn care, and their coverage across the country,The overall objective is to assess the current national situation of newborn health and how this has changed over time in Uganda. Specifically, we assess the levels of newborn care practices and mortality, barriers and delays in care referral pathways. In addition, we will also assess the coverage of implementation including availability and adherence to quality of care standards, implementation strength and gaps, and a mapping of partners and opportunities for improved implementation.,
Uganda 2023-10-25 12:58:58 2026-10-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Julia Modern Keri
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Access to justice for people disabled due to accidents while working in sugarcane farming in Masindi District
REFNo: SS1979ES

There are two primary objectives: • Identify institutions with which accident survivors interact when attempting to elicit compensation or other forms of redress; • Identify key individuals who have been involved in collective action for survivors of accidents in the areas investigated. There are two secondary objectives: • Identify rhetorical strategies used by different actors to argue for redress and how they relate to the outcomes of survivors’ campaigns; • Identify existing links between Organisations of People with Disabilities (OPDs) and individuals or groups of survivors of industrial plantation-related accidents.
Ireland 2023-10-25 12:55:58 2026-10-25 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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