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Isaac Ssewanyana
ID: UNCST-2020-R014336
STANDARD™ Q Covid-19 Ag Home Test Laymen Study including Usability." Clinical Performance Study Plan - CPSP nr. BSS-CPH 22-040"
REFNo: HS2536ES

The objective of this laymen study is to establish the usability of the STANDARD Q COVID-19 Ag Home Test in a self-testing environment. More specifically, the study will assess whether the instructions for use and labels are clear and understandable and whether the test can be performed correctly by laypersons.,
Uganda 2022-11-16 10:56:01 2025-11-16 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Godfrey  Siu
ID: UNCST-2021-R005439
Evaluation of “Inclusive Playful Parenting for a Brighter Childhood” in Uganda – a Quasi-experimental study.
REFNo: SS1498ES

• To conduct a baseline and final evaluation to document the current status and the change in: child development in motor (fine, gross), language, cognitive, social-emotional domains; parenting practices in responsive caregiving, early learning, safety security; and caregiver mental well-being scores;
• Compare and understand the impacts of high, medium, and low dose of integrated Playful Parenting interventions on caregiver and child level outcomes;
• Learn about the efficiency, feasibility of engaging different community actors, workforces to reach, influence, and support parents in communities, sustainability drivers to promote and sustain Playful Parenting;

Uganda 2022-11-16 10:54:43 2025-11-16 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
CLARE KYOMUHENDO
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The Burden of Prenatal and Postpartum Depression among Women Living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda
REFNo: SS1488ES

1. Examine the prevalence of prenatal and postpartum depression in women living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda.
2. Assess the knowledge of prenatal and postpartum depression of women living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda.
3. Explore the prenatal and postpartum experiences of Women Living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda.
4. Investigate the relationship between perinatal status and depression among Women Living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda.
5. Examine the determinants of prenatal and postpartum depression among women living with HIV in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda.
Uganda 2022-11-16 10:49:34 2025-11-16 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Rikke Fischer Horne
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Availability of Reproductive Healthcare Among Women in Gulu
REFNo: SS1513ES

Gain insight into women's experience of reproductive health care at the health units,Share knowledge with health workers and other interested parties,Enhance knowledge of reproductive healthcare availability.
Denmark 2022-11-16 10:46:38 2025-11-16 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Mateusz Krawczyk Marek
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Patterns of refugees' hybrid identity in perspective of their subjective ability to rebuild the living conditions. A case study of Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda
REFNo: SS1481ES

1. develop, based on empirical research and adopted explanatory procedures, an integral theory of the hybrid identity of refugees
2. define and assess the cognitive, emotional, and volitional abilities of a human being, which enable them to undertake causative actions
3. Assessment of the extent to which aid organizations respond to the needs of refugees
Poland 2022-11-16 10:42:20 2025-11-16 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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