Ugandan Study Suggests Simpler Diabetes Test Could Save Money, Improve Screening
Young man using digital glucometer at home Diabetes control
Kampala, Uganda— A new study published in BMC Health Servic...
Why WASH is Crucial in Uganda’s Fight Against AMR
In Uganda’s informal settlements, where access to safe water and sanitation remains a daily struggle, a group of young p...
New Study Identifies Optimal Waist Cut-Off for Metabolic Syndrome in Ugandan Women
New Study Identifies Optimal waist circumference cut-off point for detecting metabolic syndrome in Ugandan women of repr...
Makerere University Launches Social Innovation in Health Initiative Community of Practice
Kampala, 09 April 2025— Makerere University has officially launched the Social Innovation in Health Initiative Community...
MakSPH’s Wafula, Olum Shine at CUGH 2025 Global Health Awards
he award from Professor Judy Wasserheit from the University of Washington
The Sugar That Killed My Mother: A Generation Drowning in Cheap Drinks, Cigarettes and Lies
On October 15, 2021, the beep of a glucose monitor flatlined in our living room. My mother, Rebecca Nabiteeko (R.I.P.), ...
Four MakSPH Faculty inducted as Prestigious UNAS Fellows
Four Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) faculty have been inducted for the 2024 Uganda National Academ...
HIV, Human Rights, and the Law: Judicial Officers in Northern Uganda Forge a New Path for Key Populations
In Uganda's persistent efforts to end the HIV scourge, the legal system stands at a pivotal crossroads—either as a power...
