Carmen Logie
ID: UNCST-2021-R013185
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Kuwawezesha Vijana (Empowering Youth): An HIV Self-Testing and Comic Intervention with Refugee Adolescents and Youth in a Refugee Settlement in Northern Uganda
REFNo: SS884ES
The primary study aim is to compare the effectiveness of adding HIV self-testing, education- comics, or both to the standard of care approaches of HIV testing among refugee youth in Bidi Bidi in increasing HIV status knowledge.
The primary outcome is HIV testing uptake (HIV status knowledge, verified through asking HIV serostatus and verifying with voluntary point of care testing).
The secondary outcomes include HIV knowledge, HIV-related stigma, use of SRH services (e.g., condoms, contraception), and linkage to a clinic for confirmatory testing.
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Canada |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Doris Kakuru
ID:
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Representation of Young Motherhood: Performing young womanhood, subjectivities and agency in Sexual and Reproductive Health in Uganda
REFNo: SS960ES
To find out the implications of representations of young motherhood on reproductive justice,To establish alternatives of young parenthood which are made available through motherhood performances by young mothers in Uganda (Including their lived experiences, identity formation and agency to adhere, comply or resist dominant subjectivities). ,To examine how dominant notions about young motherhood affect SRHR rights of young mothers in Uganda.,To ascertain how dominant assumptions of young motherhood by different SRHR actors position young mothers in urban poor locales in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi Parkes
ID: UNCST-2019-R000717
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Acceptability and feasibility of mhealth technology for sensitization and contact follow up for high-risk communities for infectious disease outbreaks; Call for Life-COVID (CFL-C) and Call for Life Ebola (CFL-E)
REFNo: SS865ES
1.To document experiences of using an IVR service to support COVID positive patients and for those in COVID quarantine.
2.To evaluate the acceptability of using an IVR service for post COVID-19 mental health screening in Uganda.
3.To assess feasibility of using an IVR service for outbreak response, through documentation of the experience and lessons learned of using CFL-C by health care workers, policy makers, developers and implementing actors
4.To explore barriers and enablers to health seeking behaviour and vaccinations, perceptions/ stigma/ fears/concerns of COVID and other epidemic outbreaks including EVD and mitigation measures (e.g. cancelling funerals – Ebola, school and business closures – COVID, including comparisons of the two) within at risk and hard to reach communities.
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UK |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Stella Muyanja Zawedde
ID: UNCST-2021-R014037
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Computer aided detection of Tuberculosis using chest radiography: A clinical validation of the CAD4TB version 7 system.
REFNo: HS1575ES
The primary objective will be to:
a) To determine the sensitivity and specificity of different CAD4TB v7 scores for the detection of bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis (using Xpert Ultra® as the reference standard) in the Ugandan population.
The secondary objectives will be to
b) To determine the optimal combination of symptoms and chest x-ray features to be used to when triaging patients at the outpatient and HIV clinics.
To determine the most cost-effective algorithm to be used while to screen for TB among patients presenting to the outpatient and HIV clinics in Gulu and Kitgum.
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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VICTOR TUMUKUNDE SPECTOR
ID:
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Assessment of the validity of the measurement of kangaroo mother care duration in a hospital in Uganda: an observational study
REFNo: HS1589ES
o To assess the accuracy of caregiver report on duration of skin-to-skin contact (SSC) in the KMC position among neonates ≤2000g before stabilization.
o To assess the accuracy of healthcare workers’ report on duration of SSC in the KMC position among neonates ≤2000g before stabilization.
o To assess the reproducibility of the two methods of measuring KMC duration.
o To assess the reliability (inter-observer agreement) of gold standard direct observation.
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Uganda |
2021-08-16 |
2024-08-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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