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Divya Rayamajhi
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Child and Adolescent mental health services in Uganda
REFNo: HS1786ES

i. To explore the availability of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in health facilities of Mbale district. ii. To identify barriers that may prevent people from accessing child and adolescent mental health services in Mbale from the perspective of health care providers. iii. To identify possible solutions to those barriers which may encourage or improve people`s access to child and adolescent`s mental health services in Mbale from the perspective of health care providers.
 Nepal 2022-03-07 2025-03-07 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Agnes Rwashana Semwanga
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A WEB-BASED HISTOPATHOLOGY REPOSITORY SYSTEM FOR BREAST CANCER MANAGEMENT
REFNo: HS2002ES

To validate the slides to establish the intra and inter observer agreement in morphological assessment of breast core cancer cases using glass slides and digital slides.,To establish the requirements and develop a web-based Histopathology Repository System (NHRS) for breast cancer case,To digitize core breast cancer glass slides for morphological assessment of core breast cancer cases.,To develop a national digital histopathology reporting system storing digitized slides for assessment of morphological characteristics of core breast cancer.,
 Uganda 2022-03-07 2025-03-07 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Phillip Wanduru
ID: UNCST-2019-R000381
 Determining short and medium-term sequelae, their predicting factors, and experiences of caring for newborns with intrapartum hypoxic-ischemic insults: Studies in Eastern rural Uganda
REFNo: HS2057ES

To understand caregivers’ experiences of caring for newborns with encephalopathy.,To determine the risk, and predicting factors of NDD at 6 and 12 months of age among infants who survived hypoxic-ischemic insults at birth.,To understand the interaction between healthcare providers and caregivers in the Newborn Care Units (NCU) when caring for newborns with hypoxic-ischemic insults at two high-volume hospitals in Eastern Central Uganda,To determine the predicting factors of hypoxic-ischemic insults and encephalopathy among newborns at two high-volume hospitals in Eastern Central Uganda,
 Uganda 2022-03-07 2025-03-07 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Sarah Kiguli
ID: UNCST-2021-R013020
 Sickle Pan-African Research Consortium (SPARCO) Uganda: Strengthening Capacity for Clinical Care, Research and Training in Sickle Cell Disease - SCRT Project.
REFNo: HS2012ES

The overall goal of the project is to join and become one of the sites of the Collaborative Consortium of the SCD in Sub-Saharan Africa Network (SPARCO) with a goal of strengthening capacity for clinical care research and training in sickle cell disease in Uganda through implementation of evidence-based interventions. We shall do this by: Aim 1: Developing a centralized, electronic, patient consented, sickle hemoglobinopathy registry for Uganda. AIM 2: To improve SCD patient outcomes in Uganda by establishing regional SCD standards of care. AIM 3. To advance SCD related research by conducting cohort studies and implementation science studies on patients enrolled in the SCD registry, and an additional study on transition from pediatric to adult care by SCD adolescents.
 Uganda 2022-03-07 2025-03-07 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Emma Riley-Green
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Financial Diaries Uganda
REFNo: SS1178ES

Test if taking women through a report on their business highlighting areas of improvement and a comparison to similar businesses results in additional improvements in business outcomes,Test if the act of frequently asking the women about aspects of their businesses makes these dimensions more salient and results in improvements in business outcomes,Understand more about female-owned microenterprises using high-frequency data collected in the form of diaries.,To examine the impact of financial diaries for female entrepreneurs, with and without reports and comparisons to similar businesses, on a range of business outcomes.,
 UK 2022-03-07 2025-03-07 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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