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Maya Homsy King
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Occupational health survey of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Conservation Staff
REFNo: HS2136ES

Tp gain an understanding of the facilities and services that Bwindi NP staff use, the reasons for which they use these services, and the policies that they work under in terms of sick leave and healthcare.
USA 2022-07-06 9:58:53 2025-07-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Alex Kityamuwesi
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Using Human-Centered Design to Implement a Novel COVID Consumable Nucleic Acid Amplification Test - COVID HCD Study
REFNo: HS2317ES

1. To design and prototype the form factor and system implementation of a novel COVID NAAT test using research insights gained from human-centered design research.
2. To obtain feedback on novel COVID NAAT test from health workers, patients and clinic/community leaders using an iterative prototyping approach (We will not be testing the efficacy of the test itself)

Uganda 2022-07-06 11:10:18 2025-07-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
lydia Namuyimbwa
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LEARNING OF CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL AND NURSING STUDENTS AT KABALE AND MAKERERE UNIVERSITIES
REFNo: HS2307ES

1. To explore faculty’s perceptions on the teaching and learning of critical thinking among medical and nursing undergraduate students at Kabale and Makerere Universities?
2. To explore the students’ perceptions on the learning of critical thinking at Kabale and Makerere Universities?
3. To explore the antecedent factors that influence the acquisition of critical thinking among medical and nursing undergraduate students at Kabale and Makerere Universities?
4. To determine the effect of social networks within students’ groupings on the acquisition of critical thinking among medical and nursing undergraduate students at Kabale and Makerere Universities?
5. To explore the faculty’s perceptions on the readiness to use the developed guide on critical thinking at KABSOM and MakCHS?
Uganda 2022-07-06 11:07:52 2025-07-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
kisombo dean
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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH EARLY-ONSET PREECLAMPSIA AMONG WOMEN WITH PREECLAMPSIA AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS2290ES

General objective

To determine the prevalence and factors associated with early-onset preeclampsia among women with Preeclampsia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.

Specific Objectives

To determine the prevalence of early-onset preeclampsia among women with preeclampsia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.

To determine the factors associated with early-onset preeclampsia among women with preeclampsia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Uganda 2022-07-06 10:28:53 2025-07-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Terence Odoch Amoki
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Assessment of the value of dogs and cats in three selected districts in Uganda (using modified Burden of Diseases approaches)
REFNo: HS2287ES

i. Compare an animals’ health (dogs and cats) condition to human health conditions.
ii. Determine how much money people would be willing to pay to cure an animals’ disease.
iii. Determine how much time of their lives people would be willing to trade to cure an animals’ disease

Uganda 2022-07-06 10:24:42 2025-07-06 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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