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Interactive research tools you can use now
Calculators, planners and decision guides built for researchers in Uganda and East Africa.
Interactive calculator
Sample Size Calculator
Calculate sample size for surveys, two-group comparisons and qualitative saturation planning: with every step shown.
Cochran's formulaTwo-group powerQualitative saturationFree
Launch calculator
5-question guide
Study Design Decision Guide
Answer five questions about your aim, data and context, then get a recommended study design.
Decision guideStudy designFree
Start guide
Interactive planner
Manuscript Outline Planner
Build a section-by-section manuscript outline aligned to common reporting guidelines and your study type.
PlannerManuscript writingFree
Open planner
Budget builder
Fieldwork Budget Estimator
Create a structured fieldwork budget, edit line items, apply contingency and export your budget.
Budget toolCSV exportFree
Build budget
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Templates and checklists for proposals, ethics, fieldwork, analysis, and manuscripts.
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