Dorothy Massa
ID:
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Understanding Congolese Refugee Women at Risk Experiences in Light of Social Protection Initiatives and Policy Interventions in Uganda
REFNo: SS2108ES
Research Objectives
Explore the lived experiences, perceptions, and needs of Congolese RWaR in Nakivale refugee settlement.
Specifically, the research seeks to:
i. Describe the types and sources of risks, including Gender-Based Violence experienced by RWaR in their everyday life.
ii. Identify the resilience strategies utilized by RWaR and measures needed to thrive through different adversities.
iii. Explain how social protection programs and policies by state and non-state actors are shaping the social welfare, dignity and quality of life of RWaR.
iv. Propose ways through which RWaR social welfare, dignity, and quality of life can be sustained amidst hardships by RWaR, state and non-state actors.
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Uganda |
2023-10-31 19:25:40 |
2026-10-31 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Mary Nabacwa Ssonko
ID: UNCST-2023-R007407
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The National Roll-out of the Care Policy Score in Uganda: A Contextualised Analysis of Uganda's Investment and Policy Actions on Care and Domestic Work
REFNo: SS2018ES
Identify opportunities towards policy influencing and action towards inclusion of Unpaid Care and Domestic work into national programmes and policy actions. ,Provide policy makers with evidence and Information to make informed decisions on these policies. ,Measure and track government progress and commitments systematically and holistically across public policy areas for unpaid care and domestic work. ,Assess, quantify and track the extent to which government policies related to care are adopted, budgeted for and implemented, and the extent to which they have a transformative effect on care and domestic work,
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Uganda |
2023-10-30 21:20:45 |
2026-10-30 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Eugene Ruzagira
ID: UNCST-2023-R008282
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Rapid ethnographic assessment of study sites for a future trial of oral (on-demand and daily) and long-acting Pre-exposure prophylaxis for mobile men in South Africa
and Uganda
REFNo: HS3099ES
a) Provide an overview for each site of the population characteristics, paying particular
attention to men who are mobile for work.
b) Describe the perceptions of sexual health risks for both men and women held by members
of the community.
c) Document the HIV prevention options available at each site and give some preliminary insights into men’s attitudes towards and use of those options.
d) Identify opportunities and settings to create demand and deliver biomedical HIV
prevention including PrEP (oral and injectable) for mobile men.
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Uganda |
2023-10-30 21:18:58 |
2026-10-30 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Henriettah Nakisozi
ID:
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FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM BYPRODUCTS OF MANGO (Mangifera Indica)
REFNo: A367ES
5. To determine the quality characteristics (lipid oxidation value, carbonyl content, thiol content, pH, cooking properties, color, total volatile nitrogen, moisture, protein, lipid, ash and carbohydrate contents) beef sausages containing mango peel, kernel and seed extracts.,4. To determine amounts of predominant bioactive compounds in pulp, peel, seed and kernel ripe mango varieties after solar drying, force air oven drying and freeze drying.,3. To quantify bioactive compounds (phenolic compounds, flavonoids, phenolic acids, carotenoids, anthocyanins, phytosterols, ascorbic acid, vitamin E) from fresh pulp, peel, kernel and seed of ripe mango varieties grown in Uganda.,2. To determine the physicochemical properties (moisture content, ash content, carbohydrate content, protein content, fibre content, fat content, mineral content, titratable acidity, pH, total soluble solids (TSS), tannins, oxalates) of pulp, peel, kernel and seed of ripe mango varieties.,1. To determine morphometric characteristics (fruit size, fruit weight, fruit colour, volume, pulp texture, pulp firmness, peel thickness) of mature mango varieties grown in Uganda,To evaluate the functional characteristics of bioactive compounds from byproducts of mango produced in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2023-10-30 21:17:54 |
2026-10-30 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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David Kyaddondo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014906
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Factors Associated with Continuity of Care among Forcibly Displaced Persons with Hypertension and/or Type 2 Diabetes in Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement in Uganda
REFNo: SS1959ES
Main objective
To investigate factors affecting access to and (dis)continuity of HTN and/or type 2 diabetes care among FDPs in the Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda
Specific Objectives
1.To determine the sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of FDPs with HTN and/or type 2 diabetes.
2.To estimate awareness, treatment, and attainment of HTN and/or type 2 diabetes control among FDPs.
3.To investigate the association between mobility-related factors and (dis)continuity of care among FDPs with HTN and/or type 2 diabetes.
4.To investigate the association between social factors and (dis)continuity of care among FDPs with HTN and/or type 2 diabetes.
5.To explore the effects and consequences of mobility on the control of HTN and/or type 2 diabetes in FDPs.
6.To explore stakeholders’ and FDPs’ perception of the (dis)continuity of care for HTN and/or type 2 diabetes.
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Uganda |
2023-10-30 21:16:31 |
2026-10-30 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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