The Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Symposium was convened in Kampala, Uganda on March 04, 2023 hosted and organized by Makerere University College of Health Sciences, a member...
By Juliet Aweko The burden of Vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) and associated outbreaks remain a major threat to populations across Africa. Over 30 million children below the...
Stakeholders pledged to work together to address the growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Uganda and beyond. The pledge was made at the NCDs Symposium...
MUCHAP, the Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research is a research and research training platform owned by Makerere University. MUCHAP runs and manages the...
Henry Zakumumpa (Cohort Four Fellow, Makerere University) was appointed Technical Lead for a $ 2.2 million dollar grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The...
People worldwide are living longer. Today most people can expect to live into their sixties and beyond. Every country in the world is experiencing growth in...
By Samantha Agasha and Davidson Ndyabahika Uganda has made notable progress in increasing coverage of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) services over the...
By Stella Kakeeto Three early career researchers (ECRs) at Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) have been awarded seed grants as part of the School’s...
Frederick Oporia (Cohort Ten Fellow, Makerere University) was appointed the Head of Unit – Trauma, Injuries, and Disability (TRIAD) at Makerere University. This is the only...
Makerere University researchers have released research findings showing that some blood donors in Uganda have low iron levels,low iron stores are common in blood donors, and...
