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David Kyaddondo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014906
IDENTIFYING ROOT CAUSES BEHIND THE VULNERABILITY OF WATER AND HYGIENE SERVICES MAINTENANCE IN RURAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN KABAROLE DISTRICT IN SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1834ES

To identify the underlying factors hindering the sustainability of water and hygiene services in rural health facilities in Kabarole district, Uganda.,To identify actionable insights that allow for the design of more effective and sustainable water supply and hand hygiene maintenance strategies for rural health centers.,To probe observed challenges using the resources-information-accountability conceptual framework presented above so as to identify their underlying drivers, and,To understand the current status of water and hygiene service provision in selected Health Centers III within Kabarole District,,
Uganda 2023-09-29 18:05:03 2026-09-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Shelley Jones
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A Pandemic Recovery Response: Expanding Opportunities for Young Ugandan Mothers
REFNo: SS1667ES

The purpose of this interdisciplinary research is to co-create, co-implement, and co-evaluate the impacts and perceived outcomes of a holistic intervention for young Ugandan mothers and their children.
Canada 2023-09-27 9:55:35 2026-09-27 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Nimanya Stella Alice
ID: UNCST-2022-R009589
ASSESSMENT OF THE STATUS OF NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2835ES

To assess the functional status of NICUs in Uganda,Perform a quantitative assessment of NICU infrastructure, qualified medical personnel capacity, neonatal surgical mortality, and neonatal surgical referral patterns for all NICUs in Uganda,Conduct qualitative interviews and time and motion studies at each NICU to assess creative resource utilization, staff workflow, care improvisation and suggestions for improvement.,
Uganda 2023-09-27 17:54:57 2026-09-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Julius Opolot Samuel
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Organisational culture, organizational commitment, self-efficacy and turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda
REFNo: SS1898ES

To analyse the moderating effect of self-efficacy on the indirect relationship between organisational culture and turnover intentions through organisational commitment among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To examine the moderating effect of self-efficacy on the relationship between organisational commitment and turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To determine the moderating effect of self-efficacy on the organisational culture and turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To examine the moderating effect of self-efficacy on the relationship between organisational culture and organisational commitment among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To examine the mediating effect of organisational commitment on the relationship between organisational culture and turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To assess the effect of organisational culture on organisational commitment among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To establish the effect of self-efficacy on turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To examine the effect of organisational commitment on turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,To determine the effect of organisational culture on turnover intentions among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,The general objective of the study is to examine the interaction effect of organisational culture, organisational commitment, and self-efficacy on turnover intent among academic staff in selected universities in Uganda.,
Uganda 2023-09-27 17:53:12 2026-09-27 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
ELIZABETH AMUGE
ID: UNCST-2023-R008633
FACTORS AFFECTING QUALITY OF LIFE AND BARRIERS TO UPTAKE OF LOW VISION SERVICES AND UNIVERSITY SUPPORT AMONGST UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2834ES

To determine the factors affecting quality of life and barriers to uptake of low vision services and university support by students with low vision and blindnes,To determine the barriers to utilization of university support by students with low vision and blindness,To determine the barriers to uptake of low vision services among the students with low vision and blindness.
Uganda 2023-09-27 17:50:51 2026-09-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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