Damalie Nalwanga
ID: UNCST-2021-R013217
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SEVERE PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN: THE ABILITY OF BODY COMPOSITION TO PREDICT SURVIVAL, AND THE EFFECT OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTATION ON OUTCOMES
REFNo: HS1719ES
4. To determine the effect of a nutritional intervention (RUTF) on clinical outcomes (post discharge mortality, re-admission, and occurrence of severe acute malnutrition) of children hospitalized for severe pneumonia.,3. To determine the effect of a nutritional intervention (RUTF) on fat and muscle mass in children hospitalised for severe pneumonia.,2. To compare the ability of various muscle and fat mass indices to predict survival in children hospitalised for severe pneumonia.,1. To describe the role of nutritional status on outcomes following hospitalization for severe pneumonia among children.,To describe the relationship between muscle and fat mass and survival, and determine the role of nutritional supplementation on fat and muscle mass, and on treatment outcomes of children hospitalized for severe pneumonia,
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Uganda |
2021-10-20 |
2024-10-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Miriam Nakalembe
ID: UNCST-2021-R014040
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A Public Health Approach to Cervical Cancer Prevention in Uganda
REFNo: HS1727ES
Aim 1. To evaluate the uptake of, acceptability regarding and factors explaining non-participation in a community-based cervical cancer screening program.
Aim 2. To evaluate the uptake of, acceptability regarding and factors explaining non-participation in a community-based HPV vaccination program.
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Uganda |
2021-10-20 |
2024-10-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Susan Adakun
ID:
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Comparing adherence to MDR-TB treatment among patients on self-administered therapy and those on Directly Observed Therapy: Non Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial
REFNo: HS1796ES
Primary Objectives
1. To determine if adherence to MDR-TB treatment among patients on self-administered therapy (measured by Medication Events Monitoring System (MEMS) technology) is non-inferior to that among patients on Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
Secondary objectives
1. To determine the correlation between serum MDR-TB drug concentrations and adherence as measured by MEMS technology
2. To compare treatment outcomes between MDR-TB patients on self-administered therapy and DOT
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Uganda |
2021-10-20 |
2024-10-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Winfred Naamara
ID:
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Understanding social support for family caregivers of patients with schizophrenia in greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda
REFNo: SS1038ES
The overall objective of this study is to examine how family caregivers of patients with schizophrenia generate and experience social support in greater Kampala metropolitan area.
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Uganda |
2021-10-19 |
2024-10-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Sandra Lamwaka
ID:
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TOWARDS A NEWS INDUSTRY FRAMEWORK FOR TACKLING THE VICE OF BROWN ENVELOPE JOURNALISM: PERCEPTIONS OF JOURNALISTS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTITIONERS IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS1014ES
1. To examine journalists and PR practitioners’ perception of the brown envelope.
2. To identify the various forms that BEJ takes in Uganda.
3. To find out journalists and PR practitioners' perceptions on why BEJ is prevalent and enduring in Uganda.
4. To find out journalists and PR practitioner's perspectives on the policies that the media industry can employ to address the practice of BEJ in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2021-10-19 |
2024-10-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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