Uganda Profile Updated

March 22, 2023
Subscribe to these updates

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

  • Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) guidelines from 2022 regarding community engagement in research (See Initiation, Agreements & Registration)
  • UNCST correspondence from 2021 regarding material transfer agreements and data sharing agreements (See Specimen Import & Export)
  • Supplementary sources related to personal data protection, clinical trial authorization, and research ethics committee accreditation

Sources Added During this Update:

(Guidance) National Guidelines for Community Engagement in Research (NGCER) (February 2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(Guidance) Registration Classification and Guidance Note for Application for Registration/Renewal of Registration (PDPO-Note) (Version 1.3) (December 2021)
Personal Data Protection Office

(Correspondence) Request to Review Templates for Materials Transfer Agreements and Data Sharing Agreements (UNCST-RevTemp) (April 19, 2021)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(International Guidance) Declaration of Helsinki (UGA-27) (October 19, 2013)
World Medical Association

(Form) CTA Amendments Screening Form (UGA-22) (Effective March 23, 2020)
National Drug Authority

(Form) CTA Screening Renewal Form (UGA-2) (Effective April 17, 2018)
National Drug Authority

(Webpage) Uganda National Health Research Organisation – Contact Us (UGA-26) (Current as of March 22, 2023)
Uganda National Health Research Organisation

Sources Revised During this Update:

(Document) Accredited Research Ethics Committee in Uganda (UGA-11) (2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

(Form) Application Form for REC Accreditation (UGA-9) (January 2022)
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology

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

Back to list