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Florence Adong
ID: UNCST-2023-R007219
Increasing access to mental health services among children and young people using the stepped care model in Agago District.
REFNo: SS1981ES

To assess the efficacy of stigma reduction in increasing access to mental health services among children and young people in schools.,To assess the level of psychological distress (depression and anxiety) among children and young people in schools. ,To assess the effectiveness of stepped care model in managing symptoms of depression and anxiety among young people in schools. ,To assess the effectiveness of stepped care model in increasing access to mental health services among children and young people in schools.,
Uganda 2023-10-02 15:29:34 2026-10-02 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Juliet Kyayesimira
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STATUS OF RESEARCH MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1868ES

1. To describe the level of the awareness among research actors of national, regional and global standards in research and research management.
2. To examine the factors shaping research funds acquisition, management and administration.
3. To assess the ability of the researchers to manage engagement, research uptake and impact of research products and innovations.

Uganda 2023-09-29 18:06:00 2026-09-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
David Kyaddondo
ID: UNCST-2020-R014906
IDENTIFYING ROOT CAUSES BEHIND THE VULNERABILITY OF WATER AND HYGIENE SERVICES MAINTENANCE IN RURAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN KABAROLE DISTRICT IN SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1834ES

To identify the underlying factors hindering the sustainability of water and hygiene services in rural health facilities in Kabarole district, Uganda.,To identify actionable insights that allow for the design of more effective and sustainable water supply and hand hygiene maintenance strategies for rural health centers.,To probe observed challenges using the resources-information-accountability conceptual framework presented above so as to identify their underlying drivers, and,To understand the current status of water and hygiene service provision in selected Health Centers III within Kabarole District,,
Uganda 2023-09-29 18:05:03 2026-09-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Shelley Jones
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A Pandemic Recovery Response: Expanding Opportunities for Young Ugandan Mothers
REFNo: SS1667ES

The purpose of this interdisciplinary research is to co-create, co-implement, and co-evaluate the impacts and perceived outcomes of a holistic intervention for young Ugandan mothers and their children.
Canada 2023-09-27 9:55:35 2026-09-27 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Nimanya Stella Alice
ID: UNCST-2022-R009589
ASSESSMENT OF THE STATUS OF NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN UGANDA
REFNo: HS2835ES

To assess the functional status of NICUs in Uganda,Perform a quantitative assessment of NICU infrastructure, qualified medical personnel capacity, neonatal surgical mortality, and neonatal surgical referral patterns for all NICUs in Uganda,Conduct qualitative interviews and time and motion studies at each NICU to assess creative resource utilization, staff workflow, care improvisation and suggestions for improvement.,
Uganda 2023-09-27 17:54:57 2026-09-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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