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John Byabagambi Bekiita
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Ability and willingness to pay for voluntary medical male circumcision in Uganda: A mixed-methods study
REFNo: HS1523ES

1. To identify the factors that determine the ability to pay for VMMC in Uganda.
2. To determine the factors associated with willingness to pay for VMMC services in Uganda.
3. To find out the reasons that inform the choice of either the willingness to pay or not to pay for VMMC services in Uganda.

 Uganda 2021-10-08 2024-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Julian Adong
ID: UNCST-2021-R013487
 Pandmic-related disruptions in HIV care among adolescents and young adults with HIV (AYAWHIV) and the potential for mHealth interventions.
REFNo: HS1686ES

To examine the effects of the COVID-19 restrictions on HIV treatment of AYALWHIV and assess the potential of mHealth intervention in bridging these disruptions.
 Uganda 2021-10-08 2024-10-08 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Fred Nalugoda
ID: UNCST-2021-R013343
 Transactional sex and HIV among men in Rakai, Uganda
REFNo: SS984ES

The overall goal of this research is to understand the characteristics of men who engage in transactional sex and the causal pathways that lead from transactional sex to incident HIV in Rakai, Uganda.
• Aim 1. To measure perceptions, content validity, and response processes of transactional sex measures in the Rakai Community Cohort Study
• Aim 2. To examine men’s experiences in transactional sex relationships and factors that may heighten risk for HIV

Uganda 2021-10-08 2024-10-08 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Dorothy Stamps Sarah
ID: UNCST-2019-R001036
 Dry Rifting in the Albertine-Rhino graben, Uganda (DRIAR)
REFNo: NS294ES

Investigating the physics of strain accommodation in the magma-poor Albertine- Rhino Graben of the East African Rift System using geodynamic modeling and GNSS geodesy
 USA 2021-10-08 2024-10-08 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Marsiale Kamugisha
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'Analysing the Impact of Transformative Governance and Agroforestry on Household Food Security in Southwestern Uganda'
REFNo: A130ES

1)To assess contributory factors responsible for determining household transition to food security.
2)To evaluate the household governance system that enhances agroforestry-based food security.
3)To assess households’ potential benefits of agroforestry beyond food security.

Uganda 2021-10-06 2024-10-06 Agricultural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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