Gladys Ayot Florence
ID:
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Exploring Experiences of Domestic Violence for Female Teachers in Secondary Schools in Uganda
REFNo: SS1273ES
4. Explore the support mechanism available to female teachers affected by domestic violence.,3. Provide a description of female teachers’ reports on how staff affected by domestic violence negotiates through the challenges of domestic violence in performing their duties.,2. Assess the female teachers’ perspectives about the impact of domestic violence on the administrative roles of teachers.,1. Assess from the female teachers’ perspective how domestic violence affects teachers’ teaching function/roles.,The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences of female teachers affected by domestic violence, describe how domestic violence affects the professional roles of a teacher of secondary schools and to establish how administrators manage the situation for affected staff in schools in northern Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2022-04-22 |
2025-04-22 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Patrick Mawadri
ID:
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EFFECT OF ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION PROTOCOLS ON REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF INDIGENOUS CATTLE ON EXTENSIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN UGANDA
REFNo: A219ES
i. To evaluate the conception rate of estrus synchronization protocols used in cattle on extensive management system in Uganda using retrospective data
ii. To compare the effects of modified ovsynch protocols on ovulation of cows of short horn zebu and Ankole long-horned cattle on extensive management system in Aswa Ranch in Northern Uganda
iii. To compare the effects of modified ovsynch protocols on conception of cows of short horn zebu and Ankole long-horned cattle on extensive management system in Aswa Ranch in Northern Uganda
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Uganda |
2022-09-20 12:54:54 |
2025-09-20 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Abel Kakuru
ID: UNCST-2022-R009193
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The immune response to malaria within the germinal center
REFNo: HS2717ES
Comprehensively map the germinal center immune landscape during malaria infection.
Identify key cells and processes required for and/or disrupting the induction of malaria germinal center and antibody responses.
Identify key cells and processes required for germinal center and antibody induction to vaccines that are disrupted by malaria.
Identify and test drugs that can boost germinal center responses appropriate for use in malaria exposed children.
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Uganda |
2023-04-26 11:08:15 |
2026-04-26 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Kakuru
ID: UNCST-2022-R009193
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Epidemiology of Malaria Infection in Sub-Saharan African Countries
REFNo: HS5638ES
To estimate the site-specific IR of P. falciparum infection by rapid diagnostic test (RDT) testing, overall and by age group (5-11 years, 12-17 years, 18-60 years) during the active detection of infection period.
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Uganda |
2025-03-19 12:57:39 |
2028-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Kakuru
ID: UNCST-2022-R009193
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Development of context-appropriate approaches for the recruitment and retention of women of childbearing age and pregnant women in antimalarial clinical trials
REFNo: HS6036ES
1. To understand the context, socio-cultural practices and beliefs around early pregnancy as well as collecting experience with and/or perception of previous clinical trials to inform the development of culturally acceptable and understandable communication materials about the SAFIRE trial, including the information sheets for obtaining consent.
2. To identify factors and individuals that may influence WOCBA and pregnant women’s decision-making around participation and retention in the clinical trial to be addressed as part of project procedures and communications.
3. To explore approaches for facilitating the inclusion of WOCBA and pregnant women (in early pregnancy) in the clinical trial, based on the findings from objective 2.
4. To identify key stakeholders (including household decision-makers, community leaders and opinion shapers, health sector actors), from community to national levels, to be included and involved in the community engagement strategy prior to trial implementation.
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Uganda |
2025-06-20 9:25:32 |
2028-06-20 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Kakuru
ID: UNCST-2022-R009193
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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine versus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine alone for the prevention of febrile illnesses in children with sickle cell anemia: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
REFNo: HS6294ES
1.
To compare the incidence of all-cause febrile illness among children with sickle cell anemia randomized to receive monthly SP vs. monthly DP+SP.
2.
To compare the incidence of adverse events among children with sickle cell anemia randomised to receive monthly SP vs. monthly DP+SP.
3.
To compare the prevalence of markers of antimalarial resistance, including those associated with SP and DP resistance, among parasitemic children with sickle cell anemia randomized to receive monthly SP vs. monthly DP+SP.
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Uganda |
2025-10-29 15:55:44 |
2028-10-29 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Atukwase
ID:
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Assessment of Aflatoxin Exposure among Peri-urban Low Income populations in Kampala Capital City
REFNo: HS202ES
i.To assess the determinants of aflatoxin exposure among children (6-59 months) and mothers of reproductive age (15-49 years)
ii.To estimate aflatoxin exposure among children (6-59 months) and mothers of reproductive age (15-49 years)
iii.Assess the relationship between aflatoxin exposure an nutritional status of children (6-59 months)
iv.To design and disseminate aflatoxin Information, Education and Communication materials for improving awareness on the effects of aflatoxins among the low income populations living in peri-urban areas of Kampala Capital City.
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Uganda |
2018-09-06 |
2021-09-06 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Abel Atukwase
ID:
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EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS OF HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSUMPTION OF AFLATOXIN CONTAMINATED STAPLES IN UGANDA
REFNo: A132ES
The overall objective of the project is to generate information that will guide the development of evidence-based policies and strategies for management of health risks associated with aflatoxins in Uganda. The specific objectives are to;
1. Determine the levels of aflatoxins in maize, sorghum and groundnuts produced and consumed in Uganda
2. Assess aflatoxin exposure among children (6-59 months) and women of reproductive age (15-49 years)
3. Characterise the health risks associated with consumption of maize, sorghum and groundnuts among children 6-59 months and women of reproductive age (15-49 years)
4. Develop policy briefs aimed at improving awareness amongst policy makers and stimulate formulation of policies and strategies for mitigating aflatoxin associated health risks.
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Uganda |
2021-08-11 |
2024-08-11 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abel Nzabona
ID:
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Institutional resilience and recovery from disasters and pandemics in selected districts of rural Uganda-exploring the implications for governance and public policy implementation
REFNo: SS2544ES
1. To provide a holistic picture of rural local government in the countries targeted by this project.
2. To provide an analysis of the resilience and sustainability of rural livelihoods.
3. To provide an analysis of governance processes and policy implementation systems for rural livelihoods in the two countries.
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Uganda |
2024-04-12 7:26:29 |
2027-04-12 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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ABDUL WALUSANSA
ID:
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Drug Resistant Bacterial Contamination and Efficacy of Selected Herbal Medicines Sold in Kampala, Uganda
REFNo: HS1278ES
The broader aim of this study is examining the prevalence, antibiotic susceptibility, resistance genes in bacterial contaminants, and the antibacterial efficacy of selected herbal medicines sold in Kampala, in order to contribute to the mitigation of AMR.,To determine the antibacterial efficacy of some herbal medicines against selected drug-resistant bacterial isolates in Kampala. ,To examine the risk factors for bacterial contamination of herbal medicines sold in Kampala, Uganda ,To determine antibiotic resistance genes in multi-drug resistant bacteria isolated from herbal medicines sold in Kampala.,To determine the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of pathogenic bacterial contaminants such as, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella spp, Shigella spp, and Clostridium perfringens in herbal medicines sold in Kampala.,
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Uganda |
2021-03-18 |
2024-03-18 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Abbey Kato
ID:
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Child art: a meaning-making mechanism for children about their gender[ed] experiences and perceptions
REFNo: SS2341ES
To interrogate children’s visual art expression as a model for gender sensitization.,To examine the gender[ed] narratives that emerge from the child art experiences and perceptions expressed in the child art.,To explore children’s experiences and perceptions of their day to day life expressed through child art.,The main objective of the study is to explore how child art can be used as a meaning-making mechanism by children to express their everyday life gender[ed] experiences and perceptions.,
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Uganda |
2024-07-22 14:57:37 |
2027-07-22 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Mahsa Abassi
ID:
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Utilization of SMS Messaging Services to Improve Retention in Care of HIV-Infected Individuals in Uganda Short Title: SMS-2-Retain (S2R)
REFNo: SS62ES
The objective of the study is to determine if mobile health (mHealth) technology (text/voice-messaging services) is an effective method of improving retention in care for newly diagnosed HIV-infected individuals enrolling into care, as compared to standard of care. This is a pilot, non-blinded, randomized trial of mobile health implementation into routine HIV care. This pilot trial will be focusing on 1) two-week retention in care of all HIV-infected participants from enrollment and followed by 2) participants who have been found to have cryptococcal antigenemia, a population of participants most at risk for early morbidity and mortality.
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USA |
2017-03-07 |
2020-03-07 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Non-degree Award |
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Apolo Balyegisawa P
ID: UNCST-2025-R017645
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Evaluation of the XF 300 Flow Cytometer, CD4 easy count kit, CD4% easy count kit and CD4/CD8 easy count kit in Tests 1112 - Explorative External Method Comparison Study and 1149.2 - Clinical Performance Study
REFNo: HS6435ES
Test 1112 - Compare the results from the XF-300 Flow Cytometer and its reagent kits with the comparator device (FACSLyric) and reagent kits
Test 1149.2 - Investigate the clinical performance of the XF-300 Flow Cytometer in combination with the three kits CD4, CD4% and CD4/CD8 easy count kit.
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Uganda |
2025-09-30 14:39:06 |
2028-09-30 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Alex Abal
ID:
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POINT OF CARE TESTING TO REDUCE OVERTREATMENT OF CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA IN HIV-POSITIVE PATIENTS IN KUMI, UGANDA
REFNo: HS3157ES
To determine the prevalence of urogenital and anorectal infections other than CT/NG in patients presenting to the ART clinic: Trichomonas vaginalis, herpes simplex virus-1 and 2, CT biovars L1, L2, and L3 causing lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), mpx (monkeypox), and Mycoplasma genitalium.,to determine if adding a CT/NG POCT to the standard of care in the ART clinic reduces overtreatment of CT/NG in symptomatic patients.,To reduce overtreatment of CT and NG in HIV-infected individuals with STI complaints presenting to the ART clinic in Kumi hospital and to determine the prevalence of urogenital and anorectal infections.,
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Uganda |
2023-11-16 13:49:07 |
2026-11-16 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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ALLAN BAGUMA
ID: UNCST-2021-R012022
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Effect of Covid-19 pandemic and national lockdown on utilization of childhood immunization services at Kisenyi health centre IV KCCA health facility in Kampala.
REFNo: HS1879ES
General Objective
To determine the effect of Covid-19 pandemic and national lockdown on utilization of childhood immunization services at Kisenyi health centre IV health facility in Kampala.
Specific Objectives
1. To determine the pre-lockdown childhood immunization coverage at Kisenyi health facility in Kampala.
2. To determine the coverage of child hood immunization at Kisenyi health facility in Kampala during the national lockdown.
3. To assess the barriers and facilitators of childhood immunization at Kisenyi health centre IV facility in Kampala during the covid 19 pandemic.
4. To determine the coverage of child hood immunization at Kisenyi health facility in Kampala post the national lockdown
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Uganda |
2021-11-17 |
2024-11-17 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Arthur Bagonza
ID:
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EFFECTIVENESS OF SUPPORT GROUPS ON IMPROVING LIVELIHOOD OF PEOPLE WITH ALBINISM IN
UGANDA
REFNo: SS882ES
1. To map and profile all PWA and service providers of PWA in three regions (Northern, Western and Central) Uganda.
2. To construct a model of group support for PWA in three regions of Uganda based on views of PWA.
3. To determine the effectiveness of support groups on increasing access to services and inclusion of People with Albinism in mainstream development processes in Uganda.
4. To explore perceptions of key stakeholders on the use of support groups in increasing access to services and inclusion in mainstream development processes for PWA in Uganda
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Uganda |
2021-06-11 |
2024-06-11 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Arthur Bagonza
ID:
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EFFECT OF COVID-19 ON PAEDIATRIC FEVER TREATMENT AMONG REGISTERED PRIVATE DRUG SELLERS IN EAST-CENTRAL UGANDA
REFNo: HS1729ES
1. To determine the effect of lock-down due to COVID-19 on treatment of children less than five years presenting with malaria,diarrhoea and pneumonia symptoms at registered private drug shops in Luuka district, East Central Uganda.
2. To explore perceptions of drug sellers and key stakeholders regarding treatment of children less than five years presenting with malaria,diarrhoea and pneumonia symptoms at registered private drug shops in Luuka district,East Central Uganda.
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Uganda |
2021-11-15 |
2024-11-15 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Arthur Bagonza
ID:
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ASSESSING THE BURDEN AND UNDERSTANDING THE CONTEXT OF LYMPHOEDEMA IN UGANDA: A PREVALENCE STUDY AND SITUATION ANALYSIS
REFNo: HS3713ES
2. To conduct a stakeholder analysis in order to gather essential data for the development of effective lymphoedema treatment and care interventions at both primary and secondary healthcare levels in Buvuma and Napak districts of Uganda. ,1. To determine the prevalence of lymphoedema in Buvuma and Napak districts of Uganda,To determine the burden and context of lymphoedema in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2024-01-24 22:55:44 |
2027-01-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Bastien Dieppois Patrice Laurent
ID: UNCST-2025-R022798
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Royal Society APEX Award - Foreseeing Management of Emerging Unprecedented Hydroclimatic Extremes to Embrace Resilience in Sub-Saharan African Communities
REFNo: NS1150ES
To develop a comprehensive and transferable framework for the robust assessment and management of future hydroclimatic risks across SSA, integrating regional climate science, socio-ecological equity considerations, and long-term decision-making, using Uganda as a demonstrative case study.
The research has three specific objectives (SO):
[SO1] To model regional climate changes across Sub-Saharan Africa and identify plausible but unprecedented hydroclimatic extremes likely to emerge during the 21st century, with focused high-resolution climate risk assessment analysis for Uganda.
[SO2] To co-identify socio-ecologically equitable adaptation priorities with Ugandan stakeholders, and to compare these insights with SSA-wide patterns captured through an online survey, thereby informing broader NbS planning frameworks.
[SO3] To co-develop and evaluate long-term decision-making approaches that evaluate whether NbS benefits can be sustained in Uganda in the face of emerging unprecedented floods and droughts, with scalable implications for SSA
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France |
2026-02-18 12:50:40 |
2029-02-18 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Mohammed Kisu Aata
ID:
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INFLUENCE OF INSTRUCTOR COMPETENCES ON EFFECTIVE ONLINE TEACHING IN TVET INSTITUTIONS IN UGANDA. Research Number UCUREC-2024-904
REFNo: SIR370ES
The main objective of the study is to evaluate how various instructor competences influence effective online teaching in TVET institutions in Uganda and to offer insights and recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of online teaching in TVET.,iv). To analyze the influence of instructors\' capacity to utilize digital teaching platforms on effective online teaching in TVET institutions in Uganda.,iii). To assess the influence of instructors’ evaluation and assessment competences on effective online teaching in TVET institutions in Uganda.,ii). To establish the influence of TVET instructors\' pedagogical competences on effective online teaching in TVET institutions in Uganda.,i). To determine the influence of TVET instructors\' online classroom management on effective online teaching in TVET institutions in Uganda.,
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Uganda |
2024-09-13 10:14:44 |
2027-09-13 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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