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Wamala Denis
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV ATTENDING INFECTIOUS DISEASE INSTITUTE
REFNo: HS2575ES

To determine the prevalence and factors associated with mental illness among Adolescents and Young adults attending Infectious Disease Institute, Uganda.
 Uganda 2023-07-03 11:27:44 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Edith Mbabazi-Kabachelor
ID: UNCST-2020-R011661
 Sustainable MRI System for Uganda
REFNo: HS2739ES

A comparison of Low Field MRI with conventional CT diagnostics,1.3) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in infection predictive diagnostics.,1.2) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in brain volumetric analysis.,1.1) To test whether low-field, sustainable MRI devices can be useful in structural analysis for diagnostics and treatment management.
Uganda 2023-07-03 11:26:53 2026-07-03 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
David Sengendo
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Transformational School Leadership and Academic Performance of Secondary schools in Uganda
REFNo: SS563ES

iii) To examine the influence of transformational leadership attributes on academic performance of public Secondary schools in Uganda. ,ii) To examine the Influence of transformational leadership attributes on academic performance of private schools in Uganda. ,i) To investigate the extent to which transformational leadership traits of head teachers influence academic performance of secondary schools in Uganda.,
 Uganda 2023-06-30 19:11:13 2026-06-30 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Jane  Kabami
ID: UNCST-2021-R012588
 Community-based, peer-delivered PrEP for female sex workers in rural Uganda: The Peers for PrEP (P4P) Study
REFNo: HS2884ES

Phase A Primary Objective: To develop and refine a community-based, peer-delivered PrEP intervention for women engaged in sex work in rural Uganda
 Uganda 2023-06-30 13:00:31 2026-06-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Godfrey Mugyenyi Rwambuka
ID: UNCST-2023-R008285
 WHO Labour care guide introduction, implementation and use as an effective decision-making tool to monitor labor among obstetric care providers in publicly funded health facilities in Mbarara district and Mbarara City, Southwestern Uganda
REFNo: HS2864ES

4. To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the new WHO LCG versus the partogram in detecting prolonged labour and reducing rates of obstructed labour among women delivering in Mbarara district and Mbarara City,3. To assess effectiveness and other implementation outcomes of the new LCG using Proctor implementation outcome framework among HCPs delivering women across Mbarara District and Mbarara City,To refine the new WHO LCG and develop a suitable implementation strategy to effectively integrate LCG into routine maternity care of a low-income setting,1. To Explore potential facilitators and barriers to health care providers’ sustained engagement in labour monitoring in Mbarara city, south western Uganda ,To evaluate the introduction, implementation and use of the new WHO Labour Care guide as a key decision-making tool to optimally monitor labour progress in publicly funded health facilities in Mbarara district and Mbarara city, Southwestern Uganda.,
 Uganda 2023-06-30 12:57:46 2026-06-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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