Makerere Study Edges to Close Critical Data gaps on Uganda’s snakebite burden and incidence
Uganda integrated snakebite envenoming into the country’s neglected tropical disease (NTD) program and drafted the first national snakebite…
Keeping Staff Safe from COVID 19. What Has Worked for MAKSPH?
By Dr. Elizabeth Ekirapa
The COVID-19 crisis has put a lot of pressure on employers and workers generally. With the physical distancing measures…
Giving pre-test Counseling Likely to boost Men’s confidence to self-test for HIV -Study
Although men still face challenges in testing for HIV, a recent report shows that providing them with pre-test counseling can boost their confidence…
Study Recommends Digital Labor Care Guide for maternity care providers in Uganda
Dr. Christine Bukenya, study PI, and co-PI Dr. Richard Mangwi together with the study team at the dissemination event in Kololo.
Kampala —…
Championing Training for Field Epidemiologists in Uganda: 12 Graduate from PHFP
12 Field Epidemiologists have graduated under the Makerere University Public Health Fellowship Program. This is after the fellows completed their two…
Karolinska Institutet, Makerere University enter new phase of closer Collaboration with Centre for Sustainable Health
KI’s President, Ole Petter Ottersen, and Barnabas Nawangwe, Vice Chancellor at Makerere University, signed an agreement to establish the Centre of…
Our Work towards Adolescent Girls, Young Women & HIV/AIDS Risk
The year 2020 marked a climax of implementation of the Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) project, a three-year program led by The AIDS Support…
After Dedicated Service, Maxie Walusimbi is saying goodbye, and Staff are saying thanks
After a lifetime of dedicated service to MakSPH, Maxensia Walusimbi, popularly known as Maxie announced she would join retirement from the university…