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Innovations likely to improve healthcare this year Monitor

WEB“HIV self-testing services are freely available throughout the country, particularly at health centre IIIs, IVs and hospitals. The kit can also be obtained from …

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Why is red eye disease on the rise in Uganda

WEBFigures from the ministry put the cumulative total of cases at 7,596 by April 6. This is a spike from the 314 cases reported to the ministry by March 6.

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Private healthcare unaffordable, but free healthcare not free

WEBFree healthcare is a human right, and should apply to every Tondo, Draru, and Hamujuni, regardless of their socio-economic station or their geographical location …

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Doctors ask govt to expedite National Health Insurance Scheme …

WEBEach Ugandan is expected to pay Shs15,000 per year if the NHIS Bill is passed by Parliament and signed into law, according to the Ministry of Health. Medical …

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Health ministry opens online portal to verify Covid-19 vaccination

WEBDr Driwale said the card will be internationally accepted. Following the forgery of Covid-19 vaccination cards and the use of fake vaccines, the Health Ministry has …

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Addressing the medical equipment situation in the country

WEBDr Francis Runumi, the commissioner for planning in the Ministry of Health, says the issue of equipment in health facilities is a matter they have been addressing in …

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Uganda has fertile ground for disease outbreaks – Health Ministry

WEBHealth system gaps, favourable climatic conditions and geographical location have made Uganda a fertile ground for disease outbreaks and the flourishing of …

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Heat, disease, air pollution: How climate change impacts health

WEBA general view of Banda slum in Kampala, Uganda as seen on May 13, 2020. Several diseases tend to break out in slum areas due to poor sanitation and hygiene.

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World Health Day 2024: My health, my right Monitor

WEBThe theme of this year’s World Health Day commemoration is “My health, my right” and it brings to mind the old saying of the Roman poet, Virgil, “The greatest wealth …

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Will telehealth improve Uganda’s healthcare system

WEBAccording to World Health Organisation (WHO), telehealth is the use of ICT for the exchange of information for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries, …

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10 things government should do to improve healthcare Monitor

WEBHere are 10 things government should do now to improve healthcare services. First, government should retain the structure of decentralised health facilities, …

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Flu wave coming to an end, says doctor Monitor

WEB“The Ministry of Health would like to inform the general public of a wave of viral influenza (flu) illness circulating within the population. This illness is characterized …

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30 percent of Ugandans have mental disorders, new study

WEBOne in three Ugandans is struggling with poor mental health, according to a new study released by the Health ministry on Tuesday to coincide with World Mental …

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Why you must know your rights as a patient Monitor

WEBAccording to the WHO website, “This year’s theme was chosen to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education, …

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How communities are fighting stigma among patients to curb HIV …

WEBAccording to the World Health Organization, HIV is currently spreading at 7.2 per cent globally amid hope to end AIDS by 2030. By placing end users—that is, …

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How to prevent, manage red eyes Monitor

WEBWith more than 950 cases of infection with a contagious eye disease, conjunctivitis (red eyes), registered in schools and prisons, health experts have …

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It’s a miracle to be alive, says Speaker Kadaga Monitor

WEBJINJA. The Speaker of Parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, has for the first time spoken out on her health since she returned from Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, …

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Govt hospital turns away expectant mothers after 6-year water …

WEBExpectant mothers who cannot afford to walk 50kilometers to the regional referral hospital risk to deliver from traditional birth attendants in Uganda's already ailing …

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Concern as Ibanda youth shun HIV medication Monitor

WEBLeaders in Ibanda District have expressed worry over the rising number of youth living with HIV/Aids abandoning their medication. The district health officer (DHO), …

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