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Joyce  Nankumbi
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Effect of the healthy baby tool kit on the maternal-infant and young child feeding practices among HIV-positive/exposed mother-baby dyads
REFNo: HS2491ES

Assess the maternal, infant, and young child feeding practices among HIV-positive/exposed mother-baby dyads
Evaluate the effectiveness of the healthy baby tool kit on the maternal-infant and young child feeding practices
assess the barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Healthy baby tool kit
Uganda 2022-12-23 17:54:26 2025-12-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Joseph Mugisha Okello
ID: UNCST-2022-R009461
Functional Needs Assessment Survey in Kalungu District, Uganda
REFNo: HS2495ES

1. To pilot test the Functional Needs Assessment Tool (FNAT) survey methodology and bespoke data collection app. 2. Across the domains of vision, hearing, mobility, cognition, communication, self-care and mental health to estimate the: a. prevalence of functional difficulties b. unmet and total need for rehabilitation services c. unmet and total need for AP
Uganda 2022-12-23 17:50:49 2025-12-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Cecilia  Nantume
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An evaluation of DMPA-SC Self Injection Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Training for Family planning Providers in 5 Districts in Uganda
REFNo: HS2593ES

To determine how the IVR approach compares traditional in-person training in terms of costs and effectiveness. ,To determine whether the IVR approach is an acceptable method of training health workers on new contraceptive method ,To determine feasibility and effectiveness of using IVR approach to train health providers on administering a new contraceptive method,
Uganda 2022-12-23 17:46:55 2025-12-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Julius Ssendiwala
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Strengthening of Infection Prevention and Control in PEPFAR-supported Facilities during COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda
REFNo: HS2564ES

1) Develop IPC indicators to support routine IPC reporting and performance monitoring.
2) Develop a centralized IPC reporting mechanism for streamlining IPC data collation, analysis, and reporting.
3) Validate data reported to the centralized database, perform data quality assessments, and implement quality improvements (QI) activities.
4) Monitor adherence to IPC policies, guidelines, and standards across all levels of the healthcare system.
5) Support the implementation of IPC capacity building interventions (trainings, mentorships, support supervision, IEC materials and Job aides, WASH supplies/PPEs) at all levels of the healthcare system.
6) Enhance surveillance systems for COVID-19 infections among HCW

Uganda 2022-12-23 17:43:55 2025-12-23 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Micheal Mwebaza
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Leadership Styles and Organisational Commitment of Academic Staff in Selected Universities in Uganda
REFNo: SS1543ES

To establish the extent to which laissez faire leadership styles influence organisational commitment of academic staff in Kyambogo and Uganda Christian Universities, To establish the extent to which autocratic leadership style influence organisational commitment of academic staffs in Kyambogo and Uganda Christian Universities,To establish the extent to which democratic leadership style influence organisational commitment of academic staffs in Kyambogo and Uganda Christian University,
Uganda 2022-12-23 17:42:41 2025-12-23 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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