Health Literacy Key to Refugee Women’s Reproductive Care, Study Finds
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A new policy brief from Makerere University calls for clearer communication, stronger family planning ...
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Makerere, Karolinska Reflect on 25 Years, Encourage University Research Equality
STOCKHOLM — Makerere University and Karolinska Institutet (KI-Mak) marked 25 years of collaboration on Oct. 15, 2025, wi...
Refugee Health Journalism as Empowerment: Why Accuracy, Dignity & Context Matter
In July this year, I joined a study tour to Imvepi Refugee Settlement in Uganda’s West Nile region under the RISK-WASH P...
MakSPH, TalTech Partner to Shape the Future of Digital Health in Uganda
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Kampala, Uganda - Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) and Estonia’s Tallinn University...
Digital Payments Boost Vaccination Campaign Efficiency in Uganda
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KAMPALA, Uganda —Supporting districts to adopt digital payments can significantly improve the efficienc...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
