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MakSPH Enhances Mortality Surveillance in Kalangala and Buvuma Through Targeted Training for Local Leaders and Health Workers
By Okeya John Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), through its Mortality Surveillance Project, is stepping up capacity-building efforts for local leaders and health workers in Kalangala and...
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham University Hospitals, & Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust host Uganda delegation in the UK
Over three weeks in July 2024, Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in collaboration with Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust (BHT) and Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) hosted a delegation of seven...
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham University Hospitals, & Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust host Uganda delegation in the UK
Over three weeks in July 2024, Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in collaboration with Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust (BHT) and Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) hosted a delegation of seven...
HIV, Human Rights, and the Law: Judicial Officers in Northern Uganda Forge a New Path for Key Populations
By Okeya John In Uganda’s persistent efforts to end the HIV scourge, the legal system stands at a pivotal crossroads—either as a powerful catalyst for change or a significant...
Timely Maintenance of Car Engines Reduces Emissions, Improves Air Quality
By Okeya John A new study conducted in Kampala has confirmed that timely maintenance of car engines could significantly reduce emissions and offer a crucial pathway towards improving our...
MakSPH Career Guidance Session Inspires Public Health Students for Career Success
By Okeya John Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) hosted the much-anticipated Career Guidance Session on Friday, October 4, 2024, designed to help prepare students for enhanced career...
Core Functions
Health Training
Our approach to teaching is hands-on to ensure acquisition of competencies that are relevant to the market and to deliver services to the various communities.
Research
Our research projects have grown from 40 just under a decade ago to 114 as at the end of the 2016/2017 academic year.
Service Delivery
We participate in disease outbreak investigations, disaster management and implementation research in health facilities and communities across Uganda and Africa.
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Masters in Health Informatics (MHI)
Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) jointly with the College of Computing and Information Sciences -Makerere (CoCIS) most especially the School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT) are offering a Masters degree in Health Informatics (MHI) as a fulltime program. The program is designed for individuals who desire to be trained to identify constraints in health information flow and design innovative automated systems to solve them in the shortest time possible to aide timely decision making
