Background:The Ministry of Health is drafting a policy that aims at integrating health services delivery for people above 60 years within the existing delivery structures in Uganda. To inform their …
Isaac G.,
Robert E. J.,
Swabrah N.,
Gloria N.,
Okungura P. D.,
Oboth P.,
Iramiot J. S.,
Nekaka R.
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Given the global urgency to improve tuberculosis (TB) case detection, a renewed interest in active case finding (ACF) has risen. Missed TB cases pose a serious threat as they …
Background: To combat malaria transmission, the Ugandan government has embarked upon an ambitious programme of indoor residual spraying (IRS) with a carbamate class insecticide, bendiocarb. In preparation for this campaign, …
Although e-medicine, just as with all information technology (IT), was developed and piloted in developed countries, it has not been successfully applied to address pressing medical problems in SSA (Mbarika …
Isabeau A. Walker,
Apunyo D. Obua,
Mouton F,
Ttendo S,
Wilson IH
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective To study paediatric surgery rates in south-western Uganda; compare them to rates in England; and determine if existing surgical facilities and workforce meet World Health Organization (WHO) standards. Methods …