Uganda Profile Updated

March 3, 2022

The Uganda profile in ClinRegs has been reviewed and updated with the following information:

Please note that the UNCST has informed ClinRegs that some of the UNCST guidelines are being updated. When they have been finalized, ClinRegs will notify you and will update the Uganda profile where appropriate.

Sources Added During this Update:

(Legislation) The Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 (NITA-U-PrivAct) (May 3, 2019)
Parliament

(Regulation) The Data Protection and Privacy Regulations, 2021 (NITA-U-PrivReg) (March 12, 2021)
National Information Technology Authority - Uganda

(Regulation) The National Drug Policy and Authority (Conduct of Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 (NDPA-CTRegAmdt) (July 2, 2021)
Ministry of Health

(Regulation) The National Drug Policy and Authority (Pharmacovigilance) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 (NDPA-PVRegAmdt) (July 2, 2021)
Ministry of Health

(Guidance) National Research Biobanking Guidelines (G-Biobank) (January 2021)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(Document) The National Research Clearance Process (UGA-20) (Date Unavailable)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(Document) Accredited RECs (UGA-11) (2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(Webpage) National Drug Authority – Innovation & Research Desk (UGA-10) (Current as of March 3, 2022)
Ministry of Health

(Webpage) Uganda National Council for Science and Technology – Who We Are (UGA-30) (Current as of March 3, 2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

Sources Revised During this Update:

(Regulation) The National Drug Policy and Authority (Fees) Regulations, 2022 (S.I. 2022/5) (NDPA-FeesReg) (Effective March 1, 2022)
Ministry of Health

(Not Available Online) NIAID Communication with Makerere University (February 2022) (UGA-31)

(Webpage) Directorate of Product Safety (UGA-29) (Current as of March 3, 2022)
National Drug Authority

(Webpage) Uganda National Council for Science and Technology – Contact Us (UGA-25) (Current as of March 3, 2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology