Rebecca Nandutu
ID:
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EXPLORING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE PROCESS SKILLS IN THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN EASTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS2566ES
1. To assess mathematics tutor’s understanding of science process skills in teacher training institutions
2. To find out science process skills developed by mathematics tutors in teacher training institutions
3. To examine the role of mathematics tutors in developing science process skills among teacher trainees in teacher training institutions
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:46:47 |
2027-07-02 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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SABRINA KITAKA BAKEERA
ID: UNCST-2020-R014290
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SEARCH2: A Randomized Control Trial of Telephonic Reminders for HPV Vaccination among Adolescent Girls in Kampala, Uganda
REFNo: HS3929ES
General Objective
To conduct a randomized control trial to assess the impact of text message and automated phone reminders on HPV vaccination.
Specific Objectives:
1.To assess the impact of text message and automated phone reminders on HPV vaccination.
Sub-objectives include:
1) To assess if text message and automated phone reminders were equally effective
2) To examine subgroup effects (girl: age, site, school status [in or out of school], grade, relationship with caregiver; caregiver: age, education, employment, income, marital status, distance to health facility, language), when possible depending on the degree of variability observed
3) to assess for possible additive or subtractive effects of receiving two series of message for families of girls who may have been in the intervention for both initiation and completion
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:45:18 |
2027-07-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Elizabeth namukwaya namukwaya
ID: UNCST-2021-R013177
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PARASTOP-Paracetamol with strong opioids
REFNo: HS4423ES
To explore whether placebo with strong opioids compared to paracetamol with strong opioids changes pain intenisty for different doses of opioids, different cancers and quality of lifeintensity,To establish whether placebo with strong opioids compared to paracetamol with strong opioids changes opioid related side-effects,changes in opioid requirements and global rating of improvement,To establish whether placebo with strong opioids compared to paracetamol together with strong opioids provides non-inferior analgesia for cancer related pain,To establish whether the analgesic efficacy of strong opioids after withdrawal of paracetamol is non-inferior compared the analgesic efficacy of strong opioids used together with paracetamol for cancer-related pain.,
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:41:56 |
2027-07-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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ANNY KATABAAZI BWENGYE
ID:
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GOVERNING BODIES’ FUNCTION AND PUBLIC UNIVERSITY FINANCING IN UGANDA: A CASE OF SELECTED UNIVERSITIES
REFNo: SS2708ES
1) To assess how the Adequacy and Allocative Efficiency function affects of public university financing.
2) To examine the relationship between the governing bodies’ policy function and pattern of public university financing.
3) To examine how the governing bodies’ financial function influences public university financing.
4) To determine the extent to which the governing bodies’ technical function influences public university financing.
5) To examine the challenges facing governing bodies in enhancing public university financing.
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:40:29 |
2027-07-02 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Joseph Kirabira
ID: UNCST-2019-R001427
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Pediatric HIV Status Disclosure: Mental Health Outcomes, Barriers and Facilitators and Feasibility and Acceptability of Training Intervention in Improving Healthcare Workers’ Knowledge in Eastern Uganda.
REFNo: HS4017ES
1. To determine the prevalence of HIV status disclosure and association with mental health outcomes among CYALH in eastern Uganda.
2. To explore the experiences and coping mechanisms after HIV status disclosure after HIV status disclosure among young adolescents living with HIV in eastern Uganda
3. To explore the barriers and facilitators to HIV status disclosure to CYALH experienced by Healthcare workers (HCWs) in eastern Uganda .
4. To pilot and assess the feasibility and acceptability of a training intervention using WHO HIV status disclosure guidelines among HCWs to improve their knowledge about disclosure.
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:35:50 |
2027-07-02 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Robert Kairania
ID: UNCST-2024-R016014
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Optimizing adoption and implementation of out-of-facility and clinic-based differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Uganda: the OPTIONS study
REFNo: SS2776ES
Aim 1: Quantify individual-level and geographic variations in uptake of out-of-facility and clinic-based DSDM in 34 continuously surveilled communities. Approach: Using existing/secondary data from the Rakai Community Cohort Study.
Aim 2: Explore decision-making contexts and pathways to patient enrollment in out-of-facility and clinic-based differentiated HIV care models, as well as contextual and institutional determinants of DSDM adoption at clinic level.
Sub-Aim 2a: Identify modifiable conditions or mechanisms optimizing DSDM adoption in a heterogenous sample of HIV clinics.
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:33:52 |
2027-07-02 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Dorothy Nseka Kiyaga
ID:
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The Role of Internal Audit on the Governance of Regulated Non-Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institutions in Uganda
REFNo: SS2778ES
iii) To construct an applied framework that may inform recommendations to institutionalize internal audits among regulated NDTMFIs in Uganda,ii) To examine the nexus within the academic literature on theories relating to corporate governance, internal audit, and microfinance,i) To investigate the role of internal audit on the governance of regulated NDTMFIs in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2024-07-02 12:31:38 |
2027-07-02 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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DAVID KITYA
ID: UNCST-2022-R009620
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Assessment of Accuracy, Precision, and Feasibility of a Handheld Near-Infrared Light Device (InfraScanner 2500™) in Detecting Intracranial Hemorrhage in Patients Admitted to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
REFNo: HS4141ES
Use these findings to evaluate the InfraScanner 2500™\'s ability to accurately detect intracranial hemorrhages in darker-skinned populations within LMICs. ,Determine whether the InfraScanner 2500™ detects intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) with adequate precision relative to CT scans to be used as an effective triage tool to prioritize imaging and need for level of clinical monitoring in an African, LMIC population.,To demonstrate that the InfraScanner 2500™ is capable of detecting and ruling out intracranial hematomas at rates similar to CT scan in patients hospitalized at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital who have sustained or are suspected to have sustained head trauma.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:30:16 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Kirabo Suubi
ID: UNCST-2023-R005659
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Making Social Protection Interventions Work for Marginalized Women in Kenya and Uganda: Understanding the state of research evidence, women’s preferences, and policymakers’ challenges in relation to Social Protection
REFNo: SS2785ES
To understand Ugandan and Kenyan policymakers’ experiences of designing and implementing SP programs and policies as well as their evidence needs related to SP.,To understand vulnerable Kenyan and Ugandan women’s perceptions of existing SP programs in their countries, and how they think SP initiatives can be best designed and delivered to them.,To synthesize findings of previous studies on the ingredients of effective SP interventions for women. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:28:26 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Collins Bulafu Edward
ID:
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The influence of Borassus aethiopum Mart. (Arecaceae) on plant diversity in Murchison Falls National Park
REFNo: NS828ES
1. To determine the population structure of Borassus aethiopum-Mart.
2. To assess the change in plant species diversity in different abundances of Borassus aethiopum-Mart.
3. To determine influence of physio-chemical parameters of soil on plant species diversity.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:27:05 |
2027-06-24 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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FRED WANYINA
ID: UNCST-2023-R006648
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ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE AT MBARARA REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: SS2349ES
iii) To assess the relationship between social demographic factors with malnutrition in children under five at Mbarara referral hospital,ii) To suggest possible solutions to malnutrition caused by climate change impacts in children below five years of age admitted at Mbarara referral hospital.,i) To examine the causes of malnutrition in children under five at Mbarara referral hospital.,The main objective of the study is to assess the factors associated with malnutrition in children under five years of age in Mbarara referral hospital. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:26:13 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Kakebe Robert Sekajja
ID:
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Policy Exploration for Sustainable Bioenergy Resource Production and Utilization in Uganda: A System Dynamics Modelling and Simulation Approach
REFNo: SIR294ES
d) To develop BD scenarios pathways and evaluate their policy implications to the development of the bioenergy sector in Uganda.,c) To develop the simulation model and evaluate its feasibility of functionality,b) To develop the reference BD model using the causal loop diagrams (CLD) and stock-flow diagrams (SFD) for Uganda's bioenergy sector.,a) To identify and characterize BD variables in Uganda,To determine policy options for effective and sustainable management of bioenergy resource production and utilization in Uganda by using SD modeling approach.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:25:10 |
2027-06-24 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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James Galandi
ID:
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Improving Agroforestry Uptake in Eastern Uganda: Practices, Technologies and Institutions
REFNo: A385ES
4.Explore the role of local institutions and stakeholders in promoting agroforestry in the region., 3.Identify the preferred agroforestry practices, tree species and technologies among farmers in the study area. , 2.Determine key impediments and opportunities for agroforestry-based climate-resilient productive system in the study area.,1.Assess the potential of agroforestry in improving farm productivity in Eastern Uganda. ,To investigate the adoption and implementation of agroforestry practices, technologies, and institutional frameworks in Eastern Uganda for sustainable agricultural development, environmental conservation and socio-economic well-being.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:23:59 |
2027-06-24 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ezekiel Mupere
ID: UNCST-2021-R012739
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Program Implementation and Evaluation of Integrated Maternal Child Health Nutrition Interventions in Kampala City Divisions
REFNo: SS2697ES
5. To determine the effect of integrated MCHN community interventions on MCHN outcomes/indicators in Kampala City Divisions,4. To establish stakeholders, data driven beneficiary and stakeholders’ mapping and in delivery of MCHN implementation,3. To assess the facilitators and barriers of integrated MCHN community interventions by individual beneficiaries and households in Kampala City Divisions,2. To determine the uptake and retention of integrated MCHN community interventions by individual beneficiaries and households in Kampala City Divisions,1. To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of community village health teams, opinion leaders, beneficiaries, and facility focal persons towards integrated MCHN community interventions in Kampala City Divisions,3. To strengthen the enabling environment to deliver prevention and lifesaving interventions for optimal MCHN outcomes in Kampala City Health Divisions,2. To enhance community detection, referral and follow-up of maternal new-born, child and adolescent malnutrition in Kampala City Health Divisions to avert default and early deaths,1. To strengthen the capacity of community-facility linkages to deliver prevention and lifesaving interventions for optimal maternal new-born child and adolescent nutrition (MCHN) outcomes in Kampala City Health Divisions,To improve optimal maternal child health and nutrition (MCHN) outcomes in urban populations in Kampala City,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:21:19 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Juliet Kiguli
ID: UNCST-2020-R014547
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on GBV among women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala.
REFNo: SS1944ES
4. To explore the acceptability of the safe bangle innovation as a solution to GBV among at risk women and girls in informal settlements.,3. To determine the effects of COVID-19 related GBV on the mental health of women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala.,2. To identify socio-economic factors that are associated with GBV/IPV among women and girls during the COVID-19 pandemic. ,1. To estimate the prevalence of GBV/IPV among women and girls in informal settlements during the pandemic.,The main objective of this project is to explore the impact of COVID-19 on GBV among women and girls in informal settlements in Kampala, with a view to identifying entry points for testing the “SafeBangle ” innovation and other interventions to reduce IPV/GBV.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:19:57 |
2027-06-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Andrew Mujugira
ID: UNCST-2019-R000871
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BROTHEL-BASED PrEP DELIVERY FOR CLIENTS OF SEX WORKERS
REFNo: HS4163ES
Aim 1: Identify PRECEDE factors that influence PrEP implementation for men who purchase sex in Uganda.
Aim 2: Offer PrEP choice to men who purchase sex at brothels and evaluate implementation and effect on PrEP use (PROCEED).
Aim 3: Use mixed methods to evaluate how choice influences PrEP use among men who purchase sex (PROCEED).
Aim 4: Estimate cost implications associated with integrating CAB LA into HIV programs.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:17:41 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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DERRICK WAISWA
ID:
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Acceptability of Transferring low birthweight infants less than 2500g in KAngaroo care in a low-resource setting in eastern Uganda (KAT study)
REFNo: HS3975ES
- Explore experiences and challenges faced by healthcare workers transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore experiences and challenges faced by mothers and care givers transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore attitudes of healthcare workers to transferring infants in kangaroo care,- Explore attitudes of mothers and caregivers to transferring infants in kangaroo care,This study aims to explore the attitudes, experiences and challenges faced by mothers, care givers and healthcare workers while transferring LBW babies in kangaroo care to a neonatal unit in eastern Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:15:24 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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NOOR SALAT ABDI
ID:
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prevalence and factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure at Mbarara regional referral hospital
REFNo: HS4172ES
To determine the factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure in Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.,To determine the prevalence of iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.,To determine the prevalence and the factors associated with iron deficiency among patients hospitalized with acute heart failure at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. ,
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Kenya |
2024-06-24 0:13:44 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Hannah Kibuuka
ID: UNCST-2020-R014355
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PROTECT-APT 1 _ Master Protocol for Early Treatment and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 Adaptive Platform Trial V3.0 dated 02 June 2023 and Appendix C entitled “A phase 2 safety and efficacy study of upamostat for early outpatient treatment of COVID-19” V3.0 dated 01 June, 2023
REFNo: HS3116ES
To determine if early treatment with upamostat can shorten time to sustained symptom alleviation or resolution in participants infected with SARS-CoV-2.
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:12:16 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Suzanne Kiwanuka N
ID: UNCST-2020-R014671
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EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVE USE OF DHIS-2 AND DATA TO IMPROVE PLANNING AND MONITORING OF IMMUNISATION, HIV AND AIDS, MALARIA, AND TB PROGRAMMES: A THREE COUNTRY RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IN BANGLADESH, MALI, AND UGANDA
REFNo: HS3675ES
To understand the extent to which adoption and use of DHIS2, DHIS2 packages and DHIS2 Tracker are associated with changes in health outcomes in Uganda. ,To understand the extent to which the utilization of DHIS2, DHIS2 packages, and tracker to improve health system outcomes in Uganda.,To understand the key enablers and barriers for the adoption, data use and analysis of DHIS2 packages for HTM and immunisation and DHIS2 Tracker, in Uganda,To review DHIS2 system outputs and assess the effect on data availability and data quality, in Uganda,To evaluate the effective use of DHIS2 & data tTo improve planning and monitoring of immunisation, HIV and AIDS, malaria, and TB programmes in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-06-24 0:08:50 |
2027-06-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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