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DAVID KITYA
ID: UNCST-2022-R009620
ASSESSMENT OF NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS AMONG NEWBORNS IN UGANDA: A STUDY OF PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS, AND THE ROLE OF GENE-ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS (NTDS IN UGANDA)
REFNo: HS2479ES

Determine the proportion of newborns with neural tube defects.
2. Assess the correlation of common NTD risk factors in the development of NTDs.
3. Evaluate the environmental-gene interactions in the development of NTDs.

Uganda 2022-10-28 13:30:38 2025-10-28 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Jackson Orem
ID: UNCST-2021-R012016
AMC-104, Feasibility study of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) surgical excision in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
REFNo: HS2366ES

To assess the feasibility of conducting multi-center prospective studies on surgical excision of suspected OSSN lesions in SSA in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).,
Uganda 2022-10-28 13:28:27 2025-10-28 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Clovice Kankya
ID: UNCST-2020-R010154
Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa (COHESA)
REFNo: SS1482ES

To understand One Health performance, capacity, and bottlenecks within Uganda,To understand Current One Health Research and Innovation within Uganda,To understand One Health challenges, gaps and capacities within Uganda,
Uganda 2022-10-27 9:26:54 2025-10-27 Social Science and Humanities Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
EDITH  NAKKU-JOLOBA NAKKU
ID: UNCST-2021-R013931
MULT-COUNTRY AETIOLOGY OF GENITAL ULCER STUDY
REFNo: HS2498ES

To determine the prevalence of other sexually transmitted infections in individuals with GUD,To assess the Aetiology of genital ulcer diseases in Low and Middle Income Countries.,
Uganda 2022-10-27 7:52:03 2025-10-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Isaac Ssewanyana
ID: UNCST-2020-R014336
STANDARD i-Q COVID-19 Ag Home Test - Laymen study including Usability.
REFNo: HS2511ES

The objective of this laymen study is to establish the usability of the STANDARD i-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 2022-10-27 7:48:55 2025-10-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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