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Ponsiano Ocama
ID: UNCST-2019-R000440
 Clinical responses and novel biomarkers of antiviral treatment for prevention of HBV- and HBV/HIV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma
REFNo: HS1782ES

1. To define the response to HBV antiviral treatment in terms of standard and novel viral biomarkers and stabilization or regression of liver fibrosis among HBV mono-infected and HBV/HIV coinfected persons.
2. To identify clinical and viral factors associated with break-through HCC despite guideline appropriate HBV treatment and HCC surveillance, and evaluate if HCC stage at presentation or survival is moderated.
3. To assess the human serum albumin (HSA) adductome biomarker profile and dosimetry associated with HBV treatment need and with ‘functional cure’ in response to HBV antiviral treatment among HBV mono-infected and HBV/HIV coinfected persons.

Uganda 2022-05-31 10:36:39 2025-05-31 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Holly Koogler
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Social Relationships and Child Labor Migration from Karamoja, Uganda: An Exploratory Study
REFNo: SS1302ES

•Investigate the social risk factors related to child labor migration •Explore the nuances of the social lives of child labor migrants, including both strengths and negative aspects of social relationships •Propose policies and potential interventions that reflect the true structure and dynamics of social networks for preventing child labor migration, mitigating the most dangerous forms, and withdrawing migrant children from labor
 USA 2022-05-30 17:20:41 2025-05-30 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ALICE GITAU WANGARI
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE OF GESTATIONAL RHINITIS, AND ITS EFFECTS ON QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG MOTHERS ATTENDING MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS2239ES

1.To determine the cumulative incidence of gestational rhinitis in Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
2.To determine the factors associated with gestational rhinitis among mothers attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
3.To assess the quality of life among mothers with symptoms of gestational rhinitis attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

 Kenya 2022-05-30 17:17:54 2025-05-30 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Ahamya William
ID:
A Framework to Enhance Confidentiality and Privacy of Data in Motion.
REFNo: SIR102ES

Carryout a preliminary study to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the designed framework.,To design a framework aimed at enhancing confidentiality and privacy of data in motion,To find out the weaknesses in the existing frameworks and establish requirements to improve the confidentiality and privacy of data in motion.,The main objective of this study will be to improve the existing frameworks by designing one with enhanced confidentiality and privacy of data in motion in car sensors.,
 Uganda 2022-05-30 17:16:31 2025-05-30 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
George Mpanga Lutwama
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Ugandan Veterans and the First World War
REFNo: SS1209ES

To identify the names of Ugandans who fought and died during the First World War.
 Uganda 2022-05-30 17:14:58 2025-05-30 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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