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JULIET MWANGA-AMUMPAIRE
ID: UNCST-2022-R009420
Diagnostic Performance and Feasibility of two New Treatment Decision Algorithms for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children.
REFNo: HS3203ES

To evaluate the diagnostic performance, describe the diagnostic cascade and assess the feasibility of implementing the new 2022 WHO treatment decision algorithms for pulmonary TB in children under 10 years old under programmatic conditions.
Uganda 2023-10-30 20:53:42 2026-10-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Agatha Kafuko
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DECOLONISING RESEARCH TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AND PROMOTE GOOD EDUCATION OUTCOMES THROUGH SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
REFNo: SS2076ES

To undertake a detailed documentation, review and analysis of the community engagement processes and draw lessons to for a larger study to allow scientific testing of the impact of school social work on education and child protection outcomes in Uganda. ,To co-design an intervention that targets clan leaders as change agents in violence prevention in northern Uganda;,To conduct school-community engagement activities to stimulate community-led actions for a sustainable school-community collaborative aimed at good education and child protection outcomes in a rural school setting,To characterize the traditional leadership structure and existing school-community collaboration initiatives aimed at enhancing education and child protection outcomes ,To explore social norms, risk and protective factors for children’s socio-emotional needs and violence within school settings and the community,The aim of study is to pilot participatory approaches in a collaborative initiative between social work professionals and a local community to prevent VAWG and produce good education outcomes for children in a community setting in Gulu. ,
Uganda 2023-10-30 20:50:16 2026-10-30 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Deogratias Munube
ID: UNCST-2021-R012311
Immediate and short term outcome of patients with haemophilia who present to a haemophilia treatment centre and satellite clinics with an acute bleed
REFNo: HS1882ES

To determine the immediate and short term outcome of patients with haemophilia who present to a haemophilia treatment centre
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:20:06 2026-10-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Nestor Basemera
ID: UNCST-2023-R007376
Urban Women’s Micro-Entrepreneurship and Empowerment: A Case of Kampala Central Division, Uganda
REFNo: SS1839ES

1 To investigate the influence of micro entrepreneurship on women’s empowerment within the urban space in Kampala Central Division.
2 Assess critically how women negotiate, and use urban space in Kampala Central Division for micro entrepreneurship
3 To investigate urban opportunities that promote women’s micro enterprises.
4 Investigate the urban barriers that hinder women’s micro enterprises both in starting and growing micro businesses.
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:18:07 2026-10-25 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
JANE OKUTIRU
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AMONG ADULT HIV PATIENTS IN KIRUDDU NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
REFNo: HS3140ES

To determine the prevalence of PHT among adult patients with HIV in Kiruddu Hospital.To determine the patient factors associated with pulmonary hypertension among adult patients with HIV in Kiruddu National Referral Hospital in Uganda over the study period. ,To determine the prevalence of PHT among adult patients with HIV infection in KIruddu hospital. To determine the factors associated with PHT among patients with HIV infection in Kiruddu hospital.,To determine the prevalence and factors associated with PHT among adults with HIV in Kiruddu hospital.,
Uganda 2023-10-25 13:10:17 2026-10-25 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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