Emma Ndagire Tina
ID: UNCST-2022-R010041
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Assessing the Feasibility of adopting an Acute Rheumatic Fever Diagnosis and Management Algorithm in Uganda
REFNo: HS2542ES
1. Determine how accurately frontline health care providers at selected health facilities in Wakiso district implement the ARF algorithm in Uganda.
2. To determine the factors that will influence the adoption of a novel ARF diagnostic and management algorithm by health care providers at selected community health facilities in Wakiso district.
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Uganda |
2022-11-23 12:42:36 |
2025-11-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jonathan Izudi
ID: UNCST-2019-R000469
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Effectiveness of Intensive Adherence Counselling on Viral Load Suppression among Adolescents and Adults Living with HIV in Uganda
REFNo: HS2553ES
o explore the facilitators of and barriers to repeat VL suppression after IAC completion among adolescents and adults on ART with an initial VL ?1,000 copies/ml after ?6 months of ART in Kampala, Uganda using a qualitative case study design (Aim 3),To examine the risk factors for repeat VL persisting at ?1,000 copies/ml after completing IAC among adolescents and adults on ART with an initial VL ?1,000 copies/ml after ?6 months of ART in Kampala, Uganda using a nested case-control study design.,To evaluate the impact of IAC on VL suppression and all-cause mortality among adolescents and adults on ART with VL ?1,000 copies/ml after ?6 months of ART in Kampala, Uganda using a regression discontinuity design,
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Uganda |
2022-11-23 12:41:12 |
2025-11-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Muniirah Mbabazi
ID:
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Gender dynamics in accessing and utilizing Nutrition and WASH services-An exploratory study.RefNO:2022-392
REFNo: HS2544ES
Document key recommendations for advocacy on gender, nutrition and WASH and local and national levels.,Examine how gender dynamics influence access and utilisation of nutrition and WASH services at household and community levels in Maracha and Bugweri districts,Undertake a document review to identify policy gaps in key policy documents on nutrition, WASH and gender in Uganda,To examine how gender dynamics shape access and utilisation of WASH and nutrition services in promoting women’s leadership, decision making, promoting equal and positive gender norms, improving access to resources as well as building contextual research evidence on local resilience, sustainability in Maracha and Bugweri districts in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2022-11-23 12:39:59 |
2025-11-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Andrew Hope
ID:
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Strengthening national capacity for tsetse control in Uganda
REFNo: SS1490ES
The primary aim of this study is to monitor and assess the implementation of the action plan to strengthen the capacity for implementing tsetse control at COCTU and in the Districts where tiny targets are deployed. This study will follow-up on the capacity strengthening action plan developed in 2017 with the aim to enable COCTU to implement tsetse control for gHAT independently of LSTM.
The aims will be achieved by the following objectives:
1. Conduct semi-structured interviews with key personnel at COCTU and the District level to fully understand the current level of execution of the action plan for strengthening the capacity to for implementing tsetse control in Uganda.
2. Conduct participatory meeting at the District level with COCTU and District staff to collaboratively assess the progress towards the establishment of a stronger and independent tsetse control system in Uganda (based on findings from objective 1).
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UK |
2022-11-23 12:38:07 |
2025-11-23 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Yunia Mayanja
ID:
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Improving HIV Prevention among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Uganda.
REFNo: HS2490ES
The purpose of the PhD project is to determine preferences for biomedical HIV prevention methods among 14-24-year-old adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) at risk of HIV infection and to evaluate a peer support intervention aimed at improving uptake of and adherence to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Main Study Aims:
i) To determine preferences for five biomedical HIV prevention methods among 14-24-year-old AGYW at risk of HIV infection in Kampala, Uganda including oral PrEP, injectable PrEP, vaginal ring, PrEP implant and HIV vaccine.
ii) To evaluate a peer support intervention aimed at improving uptake of and adherence to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), the only currently available biomedical HIV prevention method in Uganda.
Study Objectives:
i. To determine preferences for five biomedical HIV prevention methods among 14-24-year-old AGYW in Kampala, Uganda, and determine factors associated with preference for oral PrEP.
ii. To evaluate the effect of a peer support intervention on uptake of and adherence to oral PrEP among 14-24-year-old AGYW at risk of HIV infection in Kampala, Uganda.
iii. To evaluate the effect of a peer support intervention aimed at improving oral PrEP uptake and adherence, on sexual behavior and reproductive health outcomes among AGYW in Kampala, Uganda.
iv. To explore AGYW perceptions and experiences of the peer support intervention aimed at improving oral PrEP uptake and adherence.
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Uganda |
2022-11-23 12:36:50 |
2025-11-23 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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