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ESTHER IMEDE
ID: UNCST-2023-R007135
 Understanding Immunity following Tdap vaccination in pregnant women living with HIV – B and T cell responses.
REFNo: HS2987ES

Primary Objective
To determine the B and T cell responses following Tdap vaccine given in pregnancy to women living with HIV.

Secondary Objective
1. To determine T and B cell responses at 28 days post-vaccination in TDaP-vaccinated vs TDaP -unvaccinated pregnant women and whether this differs by maternal HIV status.
2. To determine T and B cell responses in cord blood of TDaP -vaccinated vs TDaP -unvaccinated pregnant women and whether this differs by maternal HIV status.
3. To determine T and B cell responses in infants born to TDaP vaccinated vs TDaP -unvaccinated pregnant women 4 weeks after the completion of a series of primary vaccination with 3 doses of whole cell pertussis vaccine, and whether this differs by maternal HIV status.

 Uganda 2023-09-25 15:41:44 2026-09-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Jonathan Mayito
ID: UNCST-2019-R000490
 ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE RELATED MORTALITY AND DISABILITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS AT SELECT UGANDA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITALS
REFNo: HS3088ES

To determine the antibiotic-resistant infections-related disability-adjusted years among HIV-infected versus uninfected individuals in a one-year period at four Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda.,To determine the antibiotic-resistant infections attributable mortality among HIV-infected versus uninfected individuals in a one-year period at four Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda.,To determine the incidence of antibiotic-resistant infections among HIV-infected versus uninfected individuals in a one-year period at four Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda.,
 Uganda 2023-09-25 15:39:55 2026-09-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ELIZABETH ACOMO
ID:
Utilization of Education Research in the Development of Government Policies in Uganda: A Case of Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) Policy
REFNo: SS1899ES

To explicate criteria used to identify evidence and information sources used in drafting current TVET policy for Uganda.,To classify evidence that informed current TVET policy for Uganda,To describe methods that framers of TVET policy in Uganda used to identify the gap(s),To explore how evidence-based policy like TVET policy can be framed to meet the contextual needs of Uganda,
 Uganda 2023-09-25 15:34:21 2026-09-25 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Yel  Yel Akol Akol
ID:
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SHORT INTER-BIRTH INTERVAL AND IMMEDIATE ADVERSE PERINATAL OUTCOMES AMONG WOMEN DELIVERING AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS3043ES

3. To determine factors associate with immediate adverse perinatal outcomes among women delivering at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
 South Sudan 2023-09-25 15:32:48 2026-09-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
BINAISA DEUS
ID:
PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASOCIATED WITH BIRTH ASPHYXIA AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS3051ES

2. To determine factors associated with birth asphyxia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.,1. To determine the prevalence of birth asphyxia at Mbarara Regional Regional Referral Hospital,To determine the prevalence and factors associated with birth asphyxia at Mbarara Regional Referral hospital.,
 Uganda 2023-09-25 15:31:07 2026-09-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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