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Annet Adong
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GAMIFIED SAVINGS AS A PROBLEM GAMBLING INTERVENTION
REFNo: SS1969ES

1. To investigate the impact of prize-linked
savings products on savings among male
youth in Kenya and Uganda.
2. To investigate the impact of gamified
soccer-based prize-linked savings products with a small
reward on gambling expenditure among male youth in Kenya and Uganda.
3. To investigate the impact of gamified soccer-based prize-linked savings products with a large
reward on gambling expenditure among male youth in Kenya and Uganda.


Uganda 2024-02-02 12:07:45 2027-02-02 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Juliet Babirye Ndimwibo
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TREAT INTERACT: Implementing a user involved education- and health system interactive task-shifting approach for child mental health promotion in Uganda
REFNo: HS3144ES

Based on findings from objectives 1-2, develop implementation advice to guide policymakers in school-based child and adolescent mental health (CAMH) management, integration with the health system, and how to implement and sustain large-scale evidence-informed CAMH interventions to contribute towards achieving universal mental health coverage. ,Develop, implement and evaluate an intersectoral supervision, referral and communication model between the health and education sector.,Implement the adapted module-based TREATment mhGAP school program and investigate effective implementation strategies and client outcomes.,Intervention mapping to adapt the mhGAP-IG to a primary school setting, and implementation mapping to develop implementation strategies with user involvement,The main objective of the TREAT INTERACT study is to adapt, implement and evaluate the impact of an adapted school version of the mhGAP-IG that aims to prevent, identify, refer and treat mental health problems in children and adolescents in Uganda through a user involved task-shifting implementation of the mhGAP-IG among primary school staff. This work is divided into 4 work Packages (WPs); each of the specific objectives below represents a single work package.,
Uganda 2024-02-02 12:05:35 2027-02-02 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Kamusiime B.  Samuel
ID:
PUBLIC PENSION SCHEME PROVISIONS AND PERCEIVED FINANCIAL WELLBEING OF RETIRING TEACHERS IN UGANDA: A CASE OF WAKISO DISTRICT GOVERNMENT AIDED PRIMARY SCHOOLS
REFNo: SS2244ES

i) To assess the relationship between the public pension scheme provisions and their implementation process on the financial wellbeing of retiring primary school teachers in Wakiso district.
ii) To examine the effect of the public pension scheme implementation process and the readiness to change jobs on the financial wellbeing of retiring primary school teachers in Wakiso district.
iii) To assess the effect of the readiness to change jobs on the financial wellbeing of retiring primary school teachers in Wakiso district.
iv) To assess the contribution of the public pension scheme provisions on the financial wellbeing of retiring primary school teachers in Wakiso district.

Uganda 2024-02-02 11:53:49 2027-02-02 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Scovia  Mbalinda Nalugo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014259
Uptake of HPV Vaccination among female adolescents living with HIV/AIDS attending Mityana Hospital ART clinic
REFNo: HS3686ES

? To determine the prevalence and factors associated with HPV vaccination among young female adolescents living with HIV/AIDS at the Mityana Hospital ART clinic
? To assess the facilitators and barriers to HPV vaccine uptake in young female adolescents living with HIV/AIDS at the Mityana Hospital ART clinic using the COM B model.
? To Identify key behaviors that can improve uptake of HPV vaccination among young female adolescents living with HIV/AIDS through workshops using COM Bmodel

Uganda 2024-02-02 11:51:02 2027-02-02 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Naris Ninsiima
ID: UNCST-2023-R006134
ENHANCING STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC MARKETS IN URBAN AREAS: A CASE OF KABALE AND MBARARA CENTRAL MARKETS
REFNo: SS2314ES

To evaluate the level of stakeholder participation on management decision making in Kabale and Mbarara Central Markets.,To determine the level of stakeholder participation on policy development in Kabale and Mbarara Central Markets,Assess the levels of stakeholder participation on planning in Mbarara and Kabale Central Markets ,To explore significant avenues of stakeholder participation in Kabale and Mbarara Central Markets. ,The general objective to investigate the effect of stakeholder participation in the effective management of Kabale and Mbarara Central Markets. ,
Uganda 2024-02-02 11:38:55 2027-02-02 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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