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Elizabeth Babirye Katana
ID: UNCST-2022-R009762
Exploring stakeholders’ perceptions of the implementation of a door-to-door vaccination campaign for the novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) in Uganda: A qualitative case study
REFNo: HS3445ES

To provide recommendations for future implementation of nOPV2 mass campaigns,To explore the stakeholders’ perceptions towards views, concerns, and recommendations for the key attributes/elements in the door-to-door nOPV2 mass campaigns,To document the experiences of stakeholders during the implementation of the nOPV2 mass campaign conducted in January 2022,
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:49:31 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Silver Baryakabona
ID: UNCST-2020-R014307
Evaluation of indigenous soil Bacillus subtilis strains against common cabbage diseases.
REFNo: A174ES

i.To assess the diversity of indigenous soil Bacillus subtilis strains in cabbage fields.
ii.To determine the effect of animal manures on B. subtilis population.
iii.To determine the effect of B. subtilis on incidence and severity of alternaria leaf spot and black rot diseases.
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:48:18 2026-11-13 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
GODFREY LUYIMBAZI
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Managing tacit knowledge in higher education institutions: A collaboration engineering approach
REFNo: SIR255ES

To evaluate/validate the designed collaboration engineering process-driven model that supports the retention and management of tacit knowledge in higher education institutions.,To design a collaboration engineering process-driven model that supports the retention and management of tacit knowledge in higher education institutions.,To determine and analyse the requirements for a collaboration engineering process-driven model that supports the retention and management of tacit knowledge in higher education institutions.,To develop a model that can be applied to support the retention and management of tacit knowledge in higher education institutions.,
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:33:38 2026-11-13 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Raymond Tweheyo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014507
An investigation into the extent, the associated factors, and the experience of family physician burnout in low- and middle-income countries.
REFNo: HS2262ES

4.1 Aim
To investigate the prevalence of burnout, associated risk factors contributing to its development, associated protective factors and experiences of burnout in family physicians in LMICs.
4.2 Objectives
The aim of this research will be achieved through the following specific objectives:
1. To estimate the prevalence of burnout in family physicians in LMICs
2. To identify associated risk factors or protective factors in family physicians in LMICs
3. To explore the impact and experience of burnout in family physicians in LMICs

UK 2023-11-13 12:31:11 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Freddy Kitutu Eric
ID: UNCST-2020-R014751
Improving Practice in Ugandan Medical Retail Sector: a holistic approach to regulation
REFNo: HS3235ES

To work with partners at national, regional and local level to co-design a cluster randomised trial and process evaluation to test the effectiveness of a development governance approach to antibiotic prescribing in the medicine retail sector ,To identify the key elements of a developmental approach to governance and regulation in the Ugandan Medicine Retail Sector,To develop a holistic approach to regulating the Ugandan Medical Retail Sector creating collaborative forms of change among the actors and the communities in which they live as a means of better regulating the sector and improving antibiotic stewardship in Uganda. ,
Uganda 2023-11-13 12:26:41 2026-11-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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