Ezekiel Mupere
ID: UNCST-2021-R012739
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Program Implementation and Evaluation of Integrated Maternal Child Health Nutrition Interventions in Kampala City Divisions
REFNo: SS2697ES
5. To determine the effect of integrated MCHN community interventions on MCHN outcomes/indicators in Kampala City Divisions,4. To establish stakeholders, data driven beneficiary and stakeholders’ mapping and in delivery of MCHN implementation,3. To assess the facilitators and barriers of integrated MCHN community interventions by individual beneficiaries and households in Kampala City Divisions,2. To determine the uptake and retention of integrated MCHN community interventions by individual beneficiaries and households in Kampala City Divisions,1. To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of community village health teams, opinion leaders, beneficiaries, and facility focal persons towards integrated MCHN community interventions in Kampala City Divisions,3. To strengthen the enabling environment to deliver prevention and lifesaving interventions for optimal MCHN outcomes in Kampala City Health Divisions,2. To enhance community detection, referral and follow-up of maternal new-born, child and adolescent malnutrition in Kampala City Health Divisions to avert default and early deaths,1. To strengthen the capacity of community-facility linkages to deliver prevention and lifesaving interventions for optimal maternal new-born child and adolescent nutrition (MCHN) outcomes in Kampala City Health Divisions,To improve optimal maternal child health and nutrition (MCHN) outcomes in urban populations in Kampala City,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:21:19 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Juliet Kiguli
ID: UNCST-2020-R014547
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on GBV among women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala.
REFNo: SS1944ES
4. To explore the acceptability of the safe bangle innovation as a solution to GBV among at risk women and girls in informal settlements.,3. To determine the effects of COVID-19 related GBV on the mental health of women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala.,2. To identify socio-economic factors that are associated with GBV/IPV among women and girls during the COVID-19 pandemic. ,1. To estimate the prevalence of GBV/IPV among women and girls in informal settlements during the pandemic.,The main objective of this project is to explore the impact of COVID-19 on GBV among women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala, with a view to identifying entry points for testing the “SafeBangle ” innovation and other interventions to reduce IPV/GBV.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:19:57 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Andrew Mujugira
ID: UNCST-2019-R000871
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BROTHEL-BASED PrEP DELIVERY FOR CLIENTS OF SEX WORKERS
REFNo: HS4163ES
Aim 1: Identify PRECEDE factors that influence PrEP implementation for men who purchase sex in Uganda.
Aim 2: Offer PrEP choice to men who purchase sex at brothels and evaluate implementation and effect on PrEP use (PROCEED).
Aim 3: Use mixed methods to evaluate how choice influences PrEP use among men who purchase sex (PROCEED).
Aim 4: Estimate cost implications associated with integrating CAB LA into HIV programs.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:17:41 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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DERRICK WAISWA
ID:
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Acceptability of Transferring low birthweight infants less than 2500g in KAngaroo care in a low-resource setting in eastern Uganda (KAT study)
REFNo: HS3975ES
- Explore experiences and challenges faced by healthcare workers transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore experiences and challenges faced by mothers and care givers transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore attitudes of healthcare workers to transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore attitudes of mothers and caregivers to transferring infants in kangaroo care,This study aims to explore the attitudes, experiences and challenges faced by mothers, care givers and healthcare workers while transferring LBW babies in kangaroo care to a neonatal unit in eastern Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:15:24 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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NOOR SALAT ABDI
ID:
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prevalence and factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure at Mbarara regional referral hospital
REFNo: HS4172ES
To determine the factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure in Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.,To determine the prevalence of iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.,To determine the prevalence and the factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. ,
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Kenya |
2024-06-24 0:13:44 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Hannah Kibuuka
ID: UNCST-2020-R014355
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PROTECT-APT 1 _ Master Protocol for Early Treatment and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 Adaptive Platform Trial V3.0 dated 02 June 2023 and Appendix C entitled “A phase 2 safety and efficacy study of upamostat for early outpatient treatment of COVID-19” V3.0 dated 01 June, 2023
REFNo: HS3116ES
To determine if early treatment with upamostat can shorten time to sustained symptom alleviation or resolution in participants infected with SARS-CoV-2.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:12:16 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Suzanne Kiwanuka N
ID: UNCST-2020-R014671
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EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVE USE OF DHIS-2 AND DATA TO IMPROVE PLANNING AND MONITORING OF IMMUNISATION, HIV AND AIDS, MALARIA, AND TB PROGRAMMES: A THREE COUNTRY RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IN BANGLADESH, MALI, AND UGANDA
REFNo: HS3675ES
To understand the extent to which adoption and use of DHIS2, DHIS2 packages and DHIS2 Tracker are associated with changes in health outcomes in Uganda. ,To understand the extent to which the utilization of DHIS2, DHIS2 packages, and tracker to improve health system outcomes in Uganda.,To understand the key enablers and barriers for the adoption, data use and analysis of DHIS2 packages for HTM and immunisation and DHIS2 Tracker, in Uganda,To review DHIS2 system outputs and assess the effect on data availability and data quality, in Uganda,To evaluate the effective use of DHIS2 & data tTo improve planning and monitoring of immunisation, HIV and AIDS, malaria, and TB programmes in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:08:50 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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GORRETTI BYOMIRE
ID:
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Employment and Inclusive Childcare for Mothers of Children with Disabilities in Kampala, Uganda.
REFNo: SS2360ES
The objectives of the study are as follows:
1. To assess the impact of access to inclusive childcare on the workforce participation of mothers of children with disabilities.
2. To examine the relationship between access to inclusive childcare, labor market participation, and women's economic engagement.
3. To identify barriers and challenges faced by mothers of children with disabilities in accessing inclusive childcare and participating in the workforce.
4. To explore the potential multigenerational impacts of access to inclusive childcare on women's economic empowerment.
5. To generate knowledge and recommendations to promote disability inclusion in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) and expand access to quality affordable inclusive childcare.
6. To inform future work on inclusive childcare and contribute to the dialogue on disability inclusion and women's economic empowerment.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:07:53 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SAMUEL JJUNJU
ID: UNCST-2023-R006269
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PREVALENCE OF KIDNEY DISEASE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B INFECTION AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS4186ES
To determine the prevalence of kidney disease among patients with chronic hepatitis B infection attending hepatitis clinic at MRRH. To determine the factors that are associated with kidney disease among chronic hepatitis B patients. To determine the correlation between urine NGAL and serum creatinine in estimating kidney function.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:06:00 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Francis Munyambonera Ezra
ID: UNCST-2023-R007401
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Modelling Agricultural Cooperatives Uganda, A Case Study of Kigezi Region
Re: KABREC-2023-19
REFNo: SS2637ES
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impacts of Agricultural Cooperatives on farmer’s market accessibility in Kigezi Sub Region, Southwestern Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:04:02 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abner Baryaija Besigye
ID:
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DECENTRALIZATION AND QUALITY PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SERVICE DELIVERY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF GREATER BUSHENYI DISTRICTS
REFNo: SS2347ES
(iv) To explore the stakeholders’ perception about the effectiveness and efficiency of quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,To assess the influence of political decentralization on quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,(ii) To assess association between administrative decentralization and quality public healthcare service delivery in Greater Bushenyi districts.,(i) To assess the effect of fiscal decentralization and the quality of public health care service delivery in the local governments of Greater Bushenyi districts.,The purpose of the study is to assess the relationship between the types of decentralization and the quality of public healthcare service delivery in the local governments of Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 18:14:03 |
2027-06-21 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Godfrey Siu
ID: UNCST-2021-R005439
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An evaluation of scaled-up implementation of the Parenting for Respectability Programme in Five Districts in Uganda
REFNo: HS4286ES
i. To evaluate the scalability and impact of the PfR programme on child maltreatment, violence against children and spousal relationships in 5 districts of Uganda
ii. To examine the factors associated with implementation success during scaled-up delivery of the PfR programme
iii. To assess the facilitators experiences, fidelity, and challenges in delivering the PfR programme during scale-up implementation
iv. Examine the cost effectiveness of PfR scale-up using incremental cost-effectiveness analyses (CEA)
v. To examine the design, perceived need, acceptability and perceived relevance of a practitioner’s course on designing and implementation of parenting interventions.
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 18:10:27 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Louis Bayo Boroa
ID:
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Understanding Barriers to Immunization among Zero-dose and Under-immunized children in an Urban setting: An Exploratory Case Study in Kampala, Uganda. RefNo: SPH 2024-572
REFNo: HS4298ES
To synthesize learnings to inform division and Kampala district Reaching Every District (RED) micro-plans and the UNEPI’s Urban Immunization Strategy.,To document challenges, strategies, and lessons learned to reach zero-dose and under-immunized children among health workers and division health teams.,To describe beliefs, attitudes, and health-seeking behaviors of caregivers with zero-dose or under-immunized children in Kampala City, and their solutions to zero-dose or under-immunization.,To describe the socio-demographic characteristics of zero-dose or under-immunized children and their caregivers in Kampala City.,To profile the contextual characteristics of missed communities in Kampala.,The overall goal is to identify reasons why children in Kampala are zero-dose or under-immunized and what kind of interventions can be used to reach them effectively to inform division, district, and national immunization strategies.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 18:07:50 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Fred Abila
ID:
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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM HISTIDINE-RICH PROTEINS 2/3 GENOMIC LOCI DELETIONS IN LANGO AND ACHOLI SUB-REGIONS, NORTHERN UGANDA
REFNo: HS4067ES
3. To determine the risk factors associated with PfHRP2/3 gene deletions among patients with confirmed P. falciparum malaria cases in selected health facilities in the sub regions.,2. To determine the parasite density among patients with confirmed PfHRP2/3 genes deletion in selected health facilities in Lango and Acholi Sub region, Northern Uganda,1. To determine the prevalence of suspected false-negative PfHRP2 RDT results and PfHRP2/3 genes deletion among patients with confirmed P. falciparum malaria cases in health facilities in Lango and Acholi sub regions, Northern Uganda.,To assess the prevalence and factors associated with PfHRP23 gene deletions leading to false negative PfHRP2/3 RDT results among patients with confirmed malaria in selected health facilities in Lango and Acholi Sub regions, Northern Uganda,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 18:01:59 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Stavia Turyahabwe Stavia
ID: UNCST-2022-R011373
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Tuberculosis (TB) Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) approaches to support continuity of essential services during COVID and beyond in Uganda
REFNo: HS3122ES
5. To improve IPT coverage among children <5 years who are contacts of index TB clients in select health facilities in Kampala and Soroti regions,4. To improve identification of contacts of index TB clients in select health facilities in Kampala and Soroti regions, and improve their access to comprehensive diagnostic workup ,3. To improve TB treatment success (lower death rates, lower interruption rates, higher completion/cure rates) through implementation of DSD approaches in select health facilities in Kampala and Soroti regions ,2. To improve TB treatment initiation for newly identified TB cases through timely commencement of TB treatment in select health facilities in Kampala and Soroti regions ,1. To design and implement DSD models, to evaluate the models’ ability to effectively provide TPT and TB treatment, and to inform national TB/TPT DSD guidelines,To implement and evaluate innovative approaches and client care models to improve health care access, increase TB case detection and strengthen TB service delivery through DSD models. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 18:00:08 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Charles Mukundane Godfrey
ID:
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Gendered Power Relations, Food Production and Socioeconomic Livelihoods of Female Headed Households in Ankole Region
REFNo: SS2293ES
1. To examine how gendered power relations has affected food production among female headed households in Ankole Region. 2. To determine the mediating effect of food production on socioeconomic livelihoods of female headed households in Ankole Region. 3. To examine how gendered power relations has affected socioeconomic livelihoods of female headed households in Ankole Region.,To examine how gendered power relations influence food production and socioeconomic livelihoods of female headed households in Ankole Region.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 17:58:16 |
2027-06-21 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Andrew Katumba
ID:
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A Machine Learning-aided Platform for Point-of-Care Pregnancy Risk Assessment from 2D Ultrasound
REFNo: HS4144ES
1. To develop a predictive ML model based on ultrasound, clinical, and demographic data to categorize pregnancy risk and enable the community health worker to make appropriate and timely intervention recommendations.
2. To integrate the ML model in the image processing pipeline of a hand-held portable ultrasound system.
3. To pilot and evaluate the efficacy of the predictive and diagnostic models in managing high-risk pregnancies.
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 17:54:02 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Martin Bikorwomuhangi
ID:
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INCIDENCE, INDICATIONS AND SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES OF NON-CONVENTIONAL INTRA-ABDOMINAL DRAINS AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: SS2689ES
4.To determine the association between different types of non-conventional intra-abdominal drains and short-term outcomes among patients who undergo intra-abdominal surgery at Surgical ward MRRH,3.To describe the different short-term outcomes among patients with non-conventional intra-abdominal drains among patients who undergo intra-abdominal surgery at Surgical ward MRRH,2.To document the various indications of non-conventional intra-abdominal drains among patients who undergo intra-abdominal surgery at Surgical ward MRRH,1.To determine the incidence of non-conventional intra-abdominal drains among patients who undergo intra-abdominal surgery at Surgical ward MRRH,To determine the incidence, indications and short-term outcomes of non-conventional intra-abdominal drains among patients who undergo intra-abdominal surgery at Surgical ward MRRH,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 17:53:08 |
2027-06-21 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Stevens Bechange
ID: UNCST-2022-R009190
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Eye Health Systems Assessment – Uganda
REFNo: HS4368ES
Examine how the above components of the eye health system recognise and address the needs of groups identified as vulnerable to exclusion from services,Assess the available eye care infrastructure,Assess the information system for eye health,Determine available medical products, vaccines and technologies for eye care,Determine available human resources for eye health,Describe eye care service delivery ,Assess the health financing mechanisms in operation,Describe the governance and leadership function ,The overall objective of this study is to examine and document the strengths and weaknesses of all components of the eye health care delivery system and health system linkages – thus providing a basis for targeted programmatic work to strengthen the eye health systems infrastructure and improving outcomes for eye conditions in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 17:51:54 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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George Kasule William
ID: UNCST-2023-R006891
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EVALUATION OF NON-SPUTUM-BASED DIAGNOSTICS AND BIOMARKERS FOR DETECTION OF M. TUBERCULOSIS AMONG CHILDREN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV
REFNo: HS4344ES
To assess literature review of Mycobacterium tuberculosis biomarkers in non-invasively collected non-sputum samples of the Oral-Gut and Nasal pharynx parts of humans. To determine the diagnostic performance of novel stool-based biomarkers for detecting tuberculosis in children and among PLHIV using stool samples.To determine the diagnostic performance of breath-based biomarkers for detecting tuberculosis in children and among PLHIV.To determine the diagnostic performance of novel urine-based biomarkers for detecting tuberculosis in children and among PLHIV.To explore health workers’ and policymakers’ perceptions on the use of non-sputum-based assays for detecting tuberculosis in children and among PLHIV in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2024-06-21 17:50:21 |
2027-06-21 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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