Monicah Agaba
ID: UNCST-2024-R004221
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The effect of a peer modelled complex behavioural change intervention on the cardio-metabolic health of women in Mbarara City, Uganda
REFNo: HS7211ES
1. To assess the effect of the a complex behavioural change intervention on the central adiposity of the WRA.,To evaluate the overall effectiveness of a peer modelled complex behavioural change intervention on the cardio-metabolic health of women through a cluster randomised control trial.,
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:44:24 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Zaharah Namanda
ID: UNCST-2025-R022255
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Teachers Navigating Professional Teacher Development in a Refugee Setting in Uganda
REFNo: SS5005ES
To generate new knowledge and learning about teacher relational experiences and professional growth in a refugee education setting, through teacher narratives, observation of co-teaching and a focus on well-being.
To develop a contextualised TPD framework that integrates the idea of care and wellbeing, teacher relational experiences and agency to enable appropriate TPD support for teachers working in refugee education environment.
To assess teachers’ needs and share relevant and appropriate teacher resources and opportunities for professional growth after the research.
To provide relevant and contextualised policy considerations that will support TPD for teachers working in a refugee context in Uganda and across the globe.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:21:57 |
2029-03-25 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Joel Kabanzaho
ID: UNCST-2025-R021433
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Incidence and risk factors for Primary postpartum Hemorrhage
REFNo: HS7263ES
General Objective
To determine the incidence and risk factors for primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Specific Objective
1. To determine the incidence of primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
2. To identify risk factors for primary postpartum hemorrhage among women delivering vaginally at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:19:35 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Dominic Kakeeto Savio
ID: UNCST-2025-R022560
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DATA-LINKED COMMUNITY–HEALTH FACILITY STRATEGY TO IDENTIFY AND REACH ZERO-DOSE CHILDREN IN URBAN INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS: AN IMPLEMENTATION STUDY IN WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: HS7295ES
General Objective:
To assess the effectiveness and implementation performance of a data-linked community–health facility strategy in improving identification, referral completion, and vaccination uptake among zero-dose children aged 0–23 months in Wakiso District, Uganda.
Specific Objectives
1) To determine the prevalence and spatial distribution of zero-dose and under-immunized children in selected urban informal settlements of Wakiso District.
2) To identify demographic, socio-economic, behavioural, and health system factors associated with zero-dose status among children aged 0–23 months in the study area.
3) To assess changes in identification, referral completion, and vaccination uptake among zero-dose children following implementation of the data-linked community–health facility strategy.
4) To evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, and perceived scalability of the data-linked community–health facility strategy among caregivers, Village Health Teams, and health workers.
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Uganda |
2026-03-25 10:07:51 |
2029-03-25 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Degree Award |
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Abdul Malik Muwanga
ID: UNCST-2026-R024094
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Developing Leadership Skills of ECCE Center Management Committees in Palorinya Refugee Hosting ECCE centers - Obongi District
REFNo: SS5010ES
1 Identify gaps in the leadership skills of CMCs in refugee hosting ECCEcenters in Palorinya refugee settlement.
2 Develop a training program to strengtheb the leadership skills of CMCs in enhancing children’s learning outcomes in Palorinya refugee settlement.
3 Implement a training program to develop the leadership skills of CMCs to improve children’s learning outcomes in refugee-hosting ECCE centers in Palorinya.
4 Evaluate the effectiveness of a training program in developing the leadership skills of ECCECenter Management Committees to improve children’s learning outcomes in Palorinya refugee settlement.
5 Generate principles to guide the development and implementation of training programs for developing the leadership skills of CMCs to improve children’s Early Learning Outcomes (ELOs) in ECCEcenters in related poly-crisis contexts.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:59:47 |
2029-03-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Annet Adong
ID:
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Leveraging contract farming and matching refugees to host landlords to improve refugee resilience and livelihoods in Uganda
REFNo: SS4994ES
• To assess the acceptability of the contracts and any modifications required, ,
• To understand potential frictions, failures, and constraints of contract farming
• Understand host landlord beliefs towards efforts to improve refugee livelihoods potential insights into whether shared economic activities can shift host communities from a zero-sum mindset
• Assess intervention delivery costs to inform a larger study.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:56:09 |
2029-03-24 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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SARAH NAKANAABI
ID: UNCST-2026-R023326
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MORPHOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON LESIONS AT THE ILEOCECAL JUNCTION AND THE ASSOCIATED LYMPH NODE IN CATTLE SLAUGHTERED AT CITY ABATTOIR, KAMPALA.
REFNo: A738ES
General objective
To characterize the lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated mesenteric lymph nodes of cattle, determine their prevalence, and identify the bacterial pathogens associated with these lesions.
Specific objectives
To characterize the gross and microscopic lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated lymph nodes and their prevalence.
To determine the bacterial causes of inflammatory lesions at the ileocecal junction and the associated lymph nodes.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:54:42 |
2029-03-24 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Nathan Kenya-Mugisha
ID: UNCST-2021-R013752
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Smart discharges to improve post-discharge health outcomes in newborns with suspected sepsis
REFNo: HS7242ES
1. Phase I: To develop clinical risk prediction models for death up to 6-months post-discharge, among newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
2. Phase II: To identify risk factors for developmental delays at 18 months in newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
3. Phase III: To characterize the experience of and gaps in discharge and post-discharge care for newborns 0 to 7 days of age admitted to a neonatal hospital unit with sepsis.
4. Phase IV: To analyze host inflammatory response and pathogen biomarkers during illness in a subset of newborns 0 to 7 days old with sepsis, through the collection of blood samples and blood cultures.
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:53:43 |
2029-03-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Susan Nabadda
ID: UNCST-2020-R014331
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CD4 Testcard Digital Reader Study for VISITECT® CD4 Advanced Disease Testing in Uganda
REFNo: HS7194ES
Evaluate improvements in kit traceability, including visibility of lot numbers, expiry dates, and test-kit linkage to results.,Assess improvements in test-level traceability, including visibility of test counts, site locations, and test operators, comparing pre- and post-CD4R implementation.,Evaluate changes in user competency requirements and training processes, based on process mapping before and after implementation of the CD4R.,Assess whether the implementation of the CD4R improves standardization of test results by reducing error in test administration and interpretation. ,Assess staff-reported usability and workflow burden associated with the CD4 test, comparing pre- and post-CD4R implementation.,To assess the impact of digitalization on the result interpretation of the VISITECT® CD4 Advanced Disease test using the TestCard CD4 Digital Reader in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2026-03-24 8:50:52 |
2029-03-24 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Racheal Angom
ID: UNCST-2023-R007485
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Appropriateness, Acceptability, Feasibility, and Usability of an Electronic Medical Records System for Improving Diagnostic Processes and Multidisciplinary Care for Children and Adolescents with Cancer in Uganda: An Implementation Science Approach.
REFNo: HS7249ES
1.Identify barriers and facilitators to EAFYA implementation.
2.Co-design, test, refine, and implement EAFYA-supported diagnostic and MDT pathways.
3.Evaluate implementation success by assessing usability, appropriateness, acceptability, and feasibility.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 16:19:07 |
2029-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Dennis Muhanguzi
ID: UNCST-2019-R001101
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Evaluation of The Safety, Efficacy and Stability of SangaDelta® Emulsifiable Concentrate [E.C]: A Randomised Single-Blinded Positive Controlled Multi-Site Acaricide Field Trial
REFNo: NS1194ES
General objectives
To determine the efficacy, safety, and stability of SangaDelta® (Sanga Vet. Chem. Ltd, Kampala Industrial Park, Namanve ) when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
Specific objectives
The specific objectives of this acaricide field trial will to determine:
i.Efficacy of SangaDelta® when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
ii.Safety of SangaDelta® when applied onto cattle by hand spraying and plunge dipping for tick control.
iii.Stability of SangaDelta® when applied onto cattle by plunge dipping for tick control.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 16:13:37 |
2029-03-19 |
Natural Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Jane Frances ABODO
ID: UNCST-2026-R023717
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The 48-Hour Rule on Arraignment of Suspects in Uganda: An Analysis Under International Human Rights Law
REFNo: SS5047ES
(i) To analyze the key differences and similarities between arrest in the laws of Uganda and International Human rights law.
(ii) To analyze key differences and similarities between legal representation in the laws of Uganda and international human rights law.
(ii) To analyze the key differences between the nature of crime in the laws of Uganda and international human rights law.
(iv) To analyze the factors that affect the alignment of the 48-hour rule in the laws of Uganda to international human rights law.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 16:09:10 |
2029-03-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Daniel Mwandah Chans
ID: UNCST-2022-R008880
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DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT ALGORTHM FOR THE ICU AMID ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE: INSIGHTS FROM MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
REFNo: HS7191ES
4. To develop and validate an antimicrobial optimization tool using biomarkers and antimicrobial Susceptibility data,3. To determine key resistance genes in MDROs from isolates collected among ICU patients in South Western Uganda using PCR.,2. To determine the prevalence, associated factors and patient outcomes among ICU patients with MDROs at ICU of MRRH,1. To conduct a systematic literature review on prevalence, factors associated with, mortality rate, patient outcomes and mechanisms of resistance of MDROs in ICUs in Sub Saharan Africa,The main aim of this proposal is to study MDROs in the ICU of MRRH and optimizing antimicrobial therapy to improve patient outcomes by determining utilization of biomarkers (PCT and CRP) and antibiotic susceptibility tests (ASTs).,
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 16:07:23 |
2029-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Adoke Yeka
ID: UNCST-2021-R004300
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A Phase 2A study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a novel antimalarial pyrrolidinamide at different doses and dose durations, in adult patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria
REFNo: HS7237ES
Primary objective:
To investigate the safety and tolerability of GSK3772701 after single and repeat oral doses in adult patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.
Secondary objectives
To evaluate the PK profile of single and repeat oral doses of GSK3772701 in adult patients with
uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.
Exploratory objectives.
1. To evaluate the efficacy of single and repeat oral doses of GSK3772701 in adult patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.
2. To characterize the PK/PD relationship.
3. To evaluate P. falciparum genetic polymorphisms and potency of GSK3772701.
4. To assess the safety of GSK3772701 for individual parameters after single and repeat oral doses in adult patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 16:01:49 |
2029-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Abubakar Muhammad Ndagi
ID: UNCST-2025-R023003
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RELIGIOUS COMMITMENT, SOCIAL SUPPORT, RESILIENCE, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN EASTERN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4943ES
1. To assess different levels of university student' religious commitment
2. To explore the characteristics of social support of university students
3. To assess the psychological well-being of university students
4. To analyze the relationship between religious commitment and psychological well-being
5. To analyze the relationship between social support and psychological well-being
6. To develop an integrated model of the relationships between religious commitment, social support, resilience, psychological well-being
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Nigeria |
2026-03-19 15:45:01 |
2029-03-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Emmanuel Wegoye
ID: UNCST-2024-R003214
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Epilepsy Surgery in Uganda: Developing a Model for Accelerating Multi-disciplinary Epilepsy Care.
REFNo: HS7202ES
To assess our hybrid multidisciplinary, multi-institutional and transcontinental epilepsy program model in relation to improvement in DRE patient outcomes and local skills transfer (January 2021- June 2025)
1.2.2 Specific Objectives 1. To describe the clinical characteristics of patients with DRE and those who had epilepsy surgery at CCHU from January 2021 to June 2025
2.To describe the clinical outcomes of patients with DRE who had epilepsy surgery at CCHU from January 2021 to June 2025
3. To describe the capacity building and skills transfer at CCHU following the hybrid programme implementation in 2021.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 15:10:33 |
2029-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Balinda RolandMujungu
ID: UNCST-2026-R023785
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Development of an electricity sharing system for smart energy meters in Uganda.
REFNo: SIR621ES
1. To develop, within 6 months, a functional hardware prototype of a smart electricity metering system capable of supporting secure energy unit sharing and transfer between consumers.
2. To develop and integrate, within 9 months, a USSD-based module that enables remote, real-time energy unit sharing and balance transfer between smart meters, accessible to both smartphone and feature phone users.
3. To develop and integrate, within 9 months, a web-based application platform that provides advanced features for energy sharing, detailed transaction history, meter management, and secure unit transfer for customers using blockchain.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 15:09:35 |
2029-03-19 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Rogers Kasirye
ID: UNCST-2026-R023964
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Understanding Youth Experiences and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Uganda
REFNo: SS4969ES
1 To understand the experience of youth sexual exploitation through critical ethnographic conversations with survivors
2 To explore the perceived causes and possibilities for prevention of youth sexual exploitation through key informant interviews and fuzzy cognitive mapping with survivors and other stakeholders in communities.
3 To pilot a questionnaire survey to collect quantitative data about perceptions, prevalence and factors associated with youth sexual exploitation in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 15:04:21 |
2029-03-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Timothy Kintu Mwanje
ID: UNCST-2021-R013684
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Development of a bi-lingual English-Luganda health dataset to enhance development of Natural Language Processing based applications for low resource language settings.
REFNo: HS6383ES
To coalesce and harmonize existing English and Luganda health-education documents into a unified parallel corpus for downstream NLP model development.,To explore and characterize the health-specific Luganda lexicon used by healthcare providers and community health workers ,To collect naturalistic Luganda-language speech from routine health-education sessions in central Uganda. ,To develop a bilingual English–Luganda health-related corpus for biomedical NLP applications.,
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 15:00:04 |
2029-03-19 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
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Non-degree Award |
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Medard Twinamatsiko
ID: UNCST-2024-R003519
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Improved Conservation Practices for the Environment and Natural Resources in South Western Uganda
REFNo: SS4413ES
1. To integrate equitable governance principles into natural resource and environmental conservation.
2. To determine the socio-ecological drivers and extent of degradation of river systems to inform their restoration.
3. To enhance the integration of Indigenous People in the management and conservation of natural resources.
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Uganda |
2026-03-19 14:54:42 |
2029-03-19 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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