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Beyond Borders: A Glimpse into Uganda’s Healthcare Challenges …

(9 days ago) WebIn my role as a public health student, I researched Uganda’s health systems and the issues with it, interviewing healthcare workers and visiting hospitals and public …

https://sites.brown.edu/publichealthjournal/2024/03/29/beyond-borders-a-glimpse-into-ugandas-healthcare-challenges-and-solutions/

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With CDC Support, Uganda Improves Emergency Medical Services …

(9 days ago) WebCOVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Critical Gaps in Emergency Care. COVID-19 added more pressure on Uganda’s emergency care system. Many healthcare facilities lacked medical equipment like blood pressure cuffs or pulse oximeters, to read a patient’s oxygen levels.

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/stories/2023/uganda-improves-emergency-medical-services-during-covid-19.html

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Uganda elevates health for all as the population accesses free

(7 days ago) WebWe commend Uganda for providing free access to hepatitis testing and treatment. It is the only way to ensure health for all and it also requires strengthening adherence to care to reduce mortality,” said Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, WHO Representative to Uganda.

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/uganda-elevates-health-for-all-as-the-population-accesses-free-hepatitis-testing--treatment-and-vaccines

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Uganda - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebPrimary health care, with its focus on multisectoral action, integrated health services, community empowerment and strengthening overall health systems functions, is a key …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/uganda

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Healthcare in Uganda - Wikipedia

(Just Now) OverviewStructure of health systemHealth system reformsHealth system performanceHealth workforceHealth financingService deliveryFertility rate and family planningUganda's health system is composed of health services delivered to the public sector, by private providers, and by traditional and complementary health practitioners. It also includes community-based health care and health promotion activities.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Uganda

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Life and Light in Uganda: How Communities Are Powering Health …

(Just Now) WebThe Kigambo Health Center is one of 36 health clinics in Uganda that has been solarized thanks to the Powering Health Care initiative. A technician installs a solar …

https://unfoundation.org/blog/post/life-and-light-in-uganda-how-communities-are-powering-healthcare/

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SUSTAINING PUBLIC INVESTMENTS IN HEALTH SECTOR

(1 days ago) WebDespite these many positive developments, many challenges still abound for the health sector in Uganda, which continues to be vulnerable to many shocks. Access to health insurance remains a huge challenge, with an estimated 0.8% of the total population accessing health insurance in 2022, down from 5.1% in 2019/20.

https://www.unicef.org/esa/media/13261/file/UNICEF-Uganda-Health-Budget-Brief-2023-2024.pdf

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Partner highlights: Saving lives–helping refugees access health …

(9 days ago) WebWhen Uganda enforced a lockdown in March 2020 to contain the spread of COVID-19, Yakobo Kahesi, 35, had to double his community outreach efforts to help sick …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/partner-highlights-saving-lives-helping-refugees-access-health-care-in-uganda-during-the-covid-19-lockdown

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Health financing experts discuss needed reforms to ensure high

(7 days ago) WebThe Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), convened a 2-day roundtable discussion to reflect on priority strategies and …

https://www.afro.who.int/countries/uganda/news/health-financing-experts-discuss-needed-reforms-ensure-high-performance-and-resilient-health-systems

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Uganda on the right path to achieving Universal Health Coverage

(3 days ago) Web6 April 2018, Kampala:- Uganda is slowly but surely moving toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) which is the cornerstone for the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal 3 on the global development agenda. This was the consensus from participants at a high-level breakfast meeting hosted by the World Health Organization …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/uganda-right-path-achieving-universal-health-coverage

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PRIMASYS: Comprehensive case study from Uganda - World …

(7 days ago) WebOverview. This case study gives a comprehensive overview of Uganda's primary health care system. This case study was developed by the Alliance for Health …

https://ahpsr.who.int/publications/i/item/primasys-comprehensive-case-study-from-uganda

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Uganda WHO Regional Office for Africa

(1 days ago) WebThe WHO Representative to Uganda is Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam. Physical Address. Plot 10 Upper Kololo Terrace, Kololo, Kampala. P.O Box 24578. Ms. …

https://www.afro.who.int/countries/uganda

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Universal Health Coverage in Uganda: The Critical Health …

(5 days ago) WebUniversal Health Coverage in Uganda: The Critical Health Infrastructure, Healthcare Coverage and Equity Summary. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has gained popularity within the global health policy and academic circles as countries strive to meet the UHC target established under the Sustainable Development Goal agenda. To accomplish this …

http://library.health.go.ug/monitoring-and-evaluation/quality-assurance-improvement/universal-health-coverage-uganda-critical

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Uganda ORA HEALT H COUNTRY PR OFIE - World Health …

(5 days ago) WebUganda ORA HEALT H COUNTRY PR OFIE 92 44 405 ORAL DISEASE BURDEN Prevalence of oral diseases (2019)3 Prevalence of untreated caries of deciduous teeth in Routine and preventive oral health care Essential curative oral health care Advanced curative oral health care Rehabilitation oral health care

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/oral-health/oral-health-uga-2022-country-profile.pdf

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SAFEGUARDING PUBLIC INVESTMENTS IN THE HEALTH

(1 days ago) Webantenatal care visits increased from 48 to 60 per cent and deliveries in health facilities rose from 57 to 73 per cent between 2011 and 2016 (UDHS2016). Primary Health Care in …

https://www.unicef.org/esa/media/11141/file/UNICEF-Uganda-Health-Budget-Brief-2022-2023.pdf

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Examining the Ugandan health system’s readiness to deliver

(4 days ago) WebPublicly-owned health facilities are the main providers of primary health care services, and the primary healthcare workforce is comprised mostly of nurses and …

https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0009164

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2020 Annual Report for WHO in Uganda

(7 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our work touches lives around the world every day – often in invisible ways. As the lead health authority within the United Nations (UN) system, we …

https://www.afro.who.int/publications/2020-annual-report-who-uganda

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About MOH - Ministry of Health Government of Uganda

(5 days ago) WebThe Uganda’s national health system comprises all institutions, structures and actors whose actions have the main purpose of achieving and sustaining good health for all …

https://www.health.go.ug/about-moh/

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Health supply chain system in Uganda: current issues, structure

(7 days ago) WebThe health supply chain system is essential for the optimum performance of the healthcare system. Despite increased investments in the health supply chain …

https://joppp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40545-022-00412-4

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Essential Health Services: Uganda HFG

(8 days ago) WebUganda’s EPHS is referred to as the Uganda National Minimum Health Care Package (UNMHCP). The UNMHCP was first established in the 1999/2000 National Health Policy, accompanied by the country’s first Health Sector Strategic Plan. Health sector policy documents have continued to center around the concept of the UNMHCP.

https://www.hfgproject.org/essential-package-of-health-services-country-snapshot-uganda/

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2022 Report to the Ugandan People: Promoting Access to Better …

(9 days ago) WebThe Feed the Future Meals for Nutrition Uganda (MENU) activity reached 260,481 farmers with biofortified crop seeds on 13,000 acres and produced 10,306 …

https://ug.usembassy.gov/promoting-access-to-better-health/

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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN UGANDA: THE CRITICAL …

(2 days ago) WebUganda, the Health Sector Development Plan (HSDP) 2016-2020 emphasises the need “to accelerate movement towards Universal Health Coverage”. This renewed focus on UHC is in line with Uganda’s second National Health Policy (NHP II), whose overriding aim is to; improve access to the national minimum health care package - i.e. a basic package

http://library.health.go.ug/file-download/download/public/1491

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Aspirations for quality health care in Uganda: How do we get there?

(3 days ago) WebUganda: health system changes. During the economic deterioration of the 1970s and 1980s, when the weakened Ugandan state struggled to provide free health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3610284/

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Project Fact Sheets for CARE International in Uganda - Strategic

(7 days ago) WebA few months into CARE Global’s 75th Anniversary and the 51st for CARE International in Uganda, It gives me great pleasure to share with you all CARE International in Uganda’s new five-year Business Plan (2021-2025). CARE International in Uganda shall continue its focus on addressing women and girls’ vulnerabilities.

https://www.careuganda.org/Publications/project-fact-sheets-for-care-international-in-uganda-strategic-program-areas/

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