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Edna Tindimwebwa Brenda
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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF HYPERTENSION AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN SHEEMA DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: HS7685ES

General Objective
To determine the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among health care workers in Sheema district, Uganda.

Specific Objectives
1. To establish the prevalence of hypertension among health care workers in Sheema district.
2. To determine the factors associated with hypertension among health care workers in Sheema District.
 Uganda 2026-06-12 16:39:33 2029-06-12 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
JESCA AKELLO OTAI
ID: UNCST-2025-R018523
 Entrepreneurial Income on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Soroti District, Uganda
REFNo: SS4774ES

Specific Objectives

1.To assess the effect of earned income on the growth of SMEs in Soroti District, Eastern Uganda.
2.To determine the influence of passive income on the growth of SMEs in Soroti District, Eastern Uganda.
3.To assess the influence of portfolio income on SMEs’ growth in Soroti District, Eastern Uganda.
4.To examine the moderating effect of the taxation system on the relationship between entrepreneurial income and the growth of SMEs in Soroti District.

 Uganda 2026-06-12 16:37:52 2029-06-12 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Julian Bagyendera Kobutungi
ID:
Sustainable Development Goals Partnership: Endline Evaluation
REFNo: SS5435ES

3. Results, conclusions, and recommendations from the evaluation will be utilised at the programme and project level, as well as to inform future programming and policymaking.,2. Regarding accountability, RVO wishes to assess whether the SDGP has been a relevant, effective and (cost-)efficient instrument in contributing to sustainable impact on the relevant Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).,1. To provide insights and evidence of the approaches and strategies applied by the SDGP. ,
 Uganda 2026-06-12 16:34:16 2029-06-12 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Felix Nabusamu
ID: UNCST-2025-R021280
 Influence of Postharvest Handling Innovations on Losses in Maize among Smallholder Farmers in Eastern Uganda, the case of Bulambuli and Kween Districts
REFNo: A692ES

1. To analyze the PHH innovations by smallholder maize farmers in Bulambuli and Kween Districts. 2. To examine the influence of PHH innovations on the quality of maize among smallholder farmers in Bulambuli and Kween Districts. 3. To assess the factors driving the PHH innovations among smallholder maize farmers in Bulambuli and Kween Districts.
Uganda 2026-06-12 16:28:49 2029-06-12 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Wietse Tol
ID: UNCST-2021-R013085
 Examining how brief psychosocial programs can be integrated with livelihoods programs
REFNo: HS7548ES

To examine how brief psychosocial programs can be integrated with livelihoods programs, and to explore strategies and recommendations for how this could be achieved
 Netherlands 2026-06-12 16:15:48 2029-06-12 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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