Integrated Development Initiative UgandaIntegrated Development
Initiative Uganda

Ongoing programme

Public Health Implementation Research and Evidence Synthesis

Protocol development, clinical trial execution, systematic reviews, and policy translation briefs

IDI’s implementation role

Principal research institution conducting implementation science, systematic reviews, and clinical trials

Activities

Protocol development, clinical trial execution, systematic reviews, and policy translation briefs

Reach and results

People reached

12,000 study participants

Households and institutions supported

15 regional referral hospitals

Published over 500 peer-reviewed articles contributing to WHO global HIV and TB guideline updates

Programme statistics

Total Peer-Reviewed Publications

>528 published articles (indexed in Medline/PubMed)

Active Research Portfolio

>45 active research grants with an annual research operating budget ~USD $68 million

Clinical Trial Retention Rate

94.2% participant follow-up retention across active RCT protocols

Postgraduate Research Capacity

118 Master's and 10 PhD scholars successfully supported to graduation

Research profile

Study Title
Multi-Center Implementation Science Initiatives for Optimizing Infectious Disease Regimens
Participant Count
>12,000 enrolled across protocols
Ethics Approval
Makerere University School of Medicine REC & UNCST
Available Reports/Publications
PubMed/Medline index (>500 publications)

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Detailed programme framework

The sections below retain the programme’s activity explanations, monitoring guidance and planning considerations. Suggested measures and design guidance are distinct from the archive-reported activities and results above.

Programme purpose

Understand service delivery and translate research evidence into programme decisions.

Community participation, inclusion and reliable evidence would guide programme design and review.

Activity framework

Programme priorities

01

Protocol and evaluation design for approved studies

02

Quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods analysis

03

Evidence mapping and systematic review planning

04

Assessment of feasibility, acceptability, reach and implementation

Monitoring and learning

Research quality, implementation measures, completion of dissemination and documented evidence use.

Final indicator definitions and targets would follow programme design and baseline assessment.

Programme development

Planning would establish appropriate expertise, service-provider agreements, safeguarding and data protection. Research and clinical activities would require relevant approvals and qualified providers.

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