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Robens Mutatina
ID: UNCST-2021-R013633
 A mHealth-Based Framework to Support ART Adherence and Retention in Care Among Adolescent Girls and Young Mothers Living with HIV/AIDS in Mbarara District RefNO: MUST-2022-577
REFNo: HS2694ES

The main objective of this study is to improve ART adherence and retention in care among adolescent girls and young mothers-AGYM (aged 15 to 24 years) living with HIV/AIDS using a mobile health framework. To analyse the existing mHealth interventions for ART adherence and retention in care among AGYM in order to identify their strengths and weaknesses. To develop a mHealth framework for supporting ART adherence and retention in care among AGYM living with HIV/AIDS To explore the initial acceptability, feasibility and preliminary impact of using the developed mHealth intervention on AGYW's knowledge and practices regarding ART adherence and retention in care
 Uganda 2023-07-03 13:26:08 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Wamala Denis
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV ATTENDING INFECTIOUS DISEASE INSTITUTE
REFNo: HS2575ES

To determine the prevalence and factors associated with mental illness among Adolescents and Young adults attending Infectious Disease Institute, Uganda.
 Uganda 2023-07-03 11:27:44 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Edith Mbabazi-Kabachelor
ID: UNCST-2020-R011661
 Sustainable MRI System for Uganda
REFNo: HS2739ES

A comparison of Low Field MRI with conventional CT diagnostics,1.3) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in infection predictive diagnostics.,1.2) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in brain volumetric analysis.,1.1) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in structural analysis for diagnostics and treatment management.
Uganda 2023-07-03 11:26:53 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
David Sengendo
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Transformational School Leadership and Academic Performance of Secondary schools in Uganda
REFNo: SS563ES

iii) To examine the influence of transformational leadership attributes on academic performance of public Secondary schools in Uganda. ,ii) To examine the Influence of transformational leadership attributes on academic performance of private schools in Uganda. ,i) To investigate the extent to which transformational leadership traits of head teachers influence academic performance of secondary schools in Uganda.,
 Uganda 2023-06-30 19:11:13 2026-06-30 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Jane  Kabami
ID: UNCST-2021-R012588
 Community-based, peer-delivered PrEP for female sex workers in rural Uganda: The Peers for PrEP (P4P) Study
REFNo: HS2884ES

Phase A Primary Objective: To develop and refine a community-based, peer-delivered PrEP intervention for women engaged in sex work in rural Uganda
 Uganda 2023-06-30 13:00:31 2026-06-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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