MakSPH Releases Findings of Study to improve urban immunization coverage data quality in Kampala
Preliminary results of a study conducted in Kampala have shown that private immunization services providers do not prioritize immunization services…
Rawlance Ndejjo, Scoops 2021 Velji Young African Award
Rawlance Ndejjo, a Research Associate in the Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health at Makerere School of Public Health has received…
Jhpiego Ranks MakSPH High in Latest Capacity Assessment
Members and Heads of Units at MakSPH in a group photo with a team from Jhpiego after sharing results of the 2nd OCA in February 2021. Photo by…
Africa: Mak Researcher Designs “COVID Alphabet” for Awareness and Behavioral Change
With the increasingly worrying situation of the novel coronavirus and its devastating global effect, Makerere University has once again taken an…
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 —…