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Theopista Fokukora
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IMPROVING ACCESS AND USE OF EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN THE TOORO SUB-REGION OF UGANDA
REFNo: HS1829ES

1. To assess the prevalence of EC use among adolescents in Tooro Sub-region, Uganda
2. To investigate the individual factors associated with ECs use among adolescents in Tooro Sub-region, Uganda.
3. To investigate the community-based socio-economic and cultural factors associated with EC use among adolescents in Tooro Sub-region, Uganda.
4. To assess the health system and service provider factors associated with the provision of ECs to adolescents in Tooro Sub-region, Uganda.
5. To determine the effect of a reproductive health education intervention on knowledge, attitude, and practices of providers as well as utilization of EC among adolescents.

Uganda 2021-11-01 2024-11-01 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Paul Bangirana
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Developing the Uganda National Mental Health Response to Disasters
REFNo: SS995ES

To design a national mental health response for disasters,To evaluate the cost effectiveness of implementing the intervention,To identify enabling factors for implementing the intervention in the relevant government ministries (acceptability),To identify barriers to implementation of the intervention in the community (feasibility),a)To develop a psychosocial intervention for victims, their families and health care workers during disasters,
 Uganda 2021-10-28 2024-10-28 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Mary Acanit
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Use of electronic library resources by postgraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering at Kyambogo University in Uganda
REFNo: SS948ES

To examine the use of electronic library resources by postgraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering at Kyambogo University in Uganda, with a view of suggesting a model to improve the use of those resources among engineering students.
 Uganda 2021-10-28 2024-10-28 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Namulema Edith
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Effectiveness of the ‘LeVe CPAP’ against the standard AIRVO CPAP among Covid-19 patients with Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure at Mengo Hospital Kampala Uganda: A Cross-Over Randomised Trial.
REFNo: HS1647ES

The main objective of the trial is to compare the clinical effectiveness of the LeVe CPAP device to the standard AIRVO CPAP in the delivery and maintaining continuous positive airway pressures among patients diagnosed with AHRF at Mengo Hospital Uganda.
 Uganda 2021-10-28 2024-10-28 Medical and Health Sciences Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Thereza Piloya Were
ID: UNCST-2019-R000491
 Optimizing Performance of the Human Powered Nebulizer Prototype; Exploring stakeholder perceptions towards the human-powered nebulizer
REFNo: HS1433ES

We aim to explore the perceptions towards the human-powered nebulizer by the stakeholders (health care workers, village health teams and caregivers).
Uganda 2021-10-27 2024-10-27 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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