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Simon Boulter
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Determining drivers for reported Human-Wildlife interactions in Uganda
REFNo: NS332ES

To review and map incidents of human-wildlife interactions reported to Uganda Wildlife Authority and compare to possible land-use change. The aim being to assist in land-use planning, sustainable development, reduce impacts on people living around wildlife and increase positive support for conservation initiatives
UK 2022-07-06 10:00:12 2025-07-06 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Mark Okwir
ID: UNCST-2021-R013417
Non-Communicable Disease: Spectrum, Admission Patterns, Outcomes, and Association with HIV Infection at Lira University Hospital, Uganda
REFNo: HS2322ES

To determine the spectrum, admission patterns, determinants and outcomes of non-communicable diseases, and the association of NCDs with HIV infection over the last four years at lira university hospital, northern Uganda.
Uganda 2022-07-04 10:05:34 2025-07-04 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Kamya Moses
ID: UNCST-2020-R014203
Implementing Malaria MoleculaR SurveillancE in Uganda (IMMRSE-U Study)
REFNo: HS2309ES

1. To estimate prevalence and spread of drug and diagnostic resistance-conferring mutations using molecular approaches
2. To estimate the prevalence of non-falciparum malaria infections across Uganda
3. To characterize heterogeneity in transmission intensity using malaria parasite genomic data and epidemiological parameters from a subset of MRCs
4. To determine the drivers of transmission in the southwest region of Uganda to inform efforts at enhanced control and elimination
5. To regularly disseminate genomic data and potential implications for control efforts to the Uganda NMCD

Uganda 2022-07-01 9:51:30 2025-07-01 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
HARRIET NABULO
ID: UNCST-2021-R012970
Emergency Obstetric Referral; Health services, Outcomes, associated factors , Practices and Perceived Community- Led Initiatives that Facilitate Referral in Isingiro District, Uganda
REFNo: HS2285ES

To explore community-led interventions that potentially facilitate emergency referrals from the household to health facilities ,To describe the referral knowledge, experiences and practices of obstetric care givers in Isingiro District. ,To assess the in-hospital neonatal outcomes and associated factors among women referred with obstetric complications from health facilities of Isingiro District,To assess the maternal outcomes of women referred with obstetric complications from health facilities of Isingiro District,To describe the available maternal health services and staffing in health facilities of Isingiro District.,To describe the healthcare system related to obstetric referral in Isingiro District.,
Uganda 2022-07-01 9:47:02 2025-07-01 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Collins Bulafu Edward
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Pioneering technology for mass propagation of quality and affordable bamboo planting materials in Uganda
REFNo: NS286ES

1. Support the development of primary bamboo clusters though profiling the bamboo resources including species geographical distribution, and main sources of bamboo resources supply in the country
2. Improve access to bamboo seedlings through mass propagation of quality seedlings using tissue culture technology

3. Support the bamboo forestry subsector through linkage creation, education, training and awareness creation.

Uganda 2022-07-01 9:35:13 2025-07-01 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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