Continue reading News When Children Can’t Sleep: Study Links Early Smoke Exposure to Sleep Problems in Uganda KAMPALA, Uganda —Early exposure to secondhand smoke from tobacco or marijuana may significantly increase a child’s risk ...
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Continue reading News Unintended Pregnancy Rates Fall Among Ugandan Sexually Active Adolescents, Study Finds KAMPALA, Uganda—A new study from Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) shows a significant decline in uni...
Continue reading News UPHIA Survey Teams Receive Cultural Salute in Kotido KOTIDO—The Uganda Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (UPHIA) survey has ended in Kotido District, Karamoja region, w...
Continue reading News Prof. Serwadda Urges Shift from Transactional to Equitable Research Partnerships On August 20, 2025, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) convened a timely workshop on Strengthening Equ...
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Technical Brief Technical Brief: Confronting Reality—Considerations for Introducing a National Health Insurance Scheme in Uganda Uganda has long debated the introduction of a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as part of efforts to strengthen h...
Continue reading News Mak and UNICEF Uganda Sign MoU to Strengthen Child Rights through Research, Training, and Innovation Makerere University (Mak) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding t...
Continue reading News Building Uganda’s Frontline Defence Against Antimicrobial Resistance Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a distant threat in Uganda, it is already altering how healthcare is deliver...
Continue reading News Uganda’s Mpox Outbreak Exposed Gaps & Gains in Epidemic Response On 24 July 2024, Uganda confirmed its first two Mpox cases in Kasese District, Western Uganda. The Ministry of Health de...
Academics Announcements MakSPH Admission Lists for Masters Programmes 2025/26 The Directorate of Graduate Training (DGT) at Makerere University released the official admission lists for applicants s...
Continue reading Opportunities Call for Health Social Innovators in Eastern Uganda rturing and Supporting Community-Led Health Innovations to Scale B...