How Lacor hospital has saved a 14yo victim of Apaa land conflict
Killing is not a new phenomenon in Apaa due to the land conflict in the area, but what sets this one apart is the stealthy manoeuvres employed.
Category: Health
MP Acon constructing shs9m toilets for Gotojwang traders
According to the ministry of health, national pit latrine coverage in Uganda increased to 79 per cent in 2018 from 49 per cent in 1999.
Galogitho: Help save for us our saviour – Dr Anthony
Dr Anthony, with glowing optimism, is looking ahead to the day that he will be doing surgeries on people as a way of giving back to society
James Mugeni: “Some have baptised me ‘a crook’ for helping people”
“For me, I just tell them to feel the joy of giving. Receiving is very painful,” James Mugeni.
Donate now as Akurut Patricia, 23, needs an urgent kidney transplant in New Delhi
When we got letters and requirements for her kidney transplants, we started sharing with friends through social media to get some help from the public
Worldwide generosity, Galo’s visit pours hope in ailing Dr Anthony Buhangamaiso
“I’m strong. I’m going to fight for my life. I’m stronger than ever. You guys have restored my hope,” Dr Anthony who needs a kidney transplant says.
Lango surgical camp: ‘Penny-pinching’ MPs who have yet to donate towards fruitful end
The Lango surgical camp which will run from September 11th – 16th, 2023 throughout the entire sub-region is in partnership with Ministry of Health, Lango Parliamentary Group, among others.
Lira: Chews receive bicycles to enhance health service delivery
Out of the 196 bicycles, half of it will be given to the female Chews and the same support will be given across the country.
Karamoja, Busoga lead in fertility in latest UBOS report
The 2022 UDHS puts Karamoja as the most fertile sub-region in the country with 6.7 per cent.
Experts explain kidney disease as Dr Anthony Buhangamaiso battles with it
As many kidney patients go unnoticed, Uganda’s surgeon, Dr Anthony Buhangamaiso, 37, has been diabetic for the past 20 years
Fighting menstrual stigma: Construction of girls’ changing rooms starts at Angaya primary
“Any young girl who passes through a stage of stigma from school will not be free in her study because the menstruation period is a monthly thing which will be happening as we grow.”
Oyam district ranked 72nd by Ministry of Health
According to Dr. Apio, the highest level of a health service unit in Oyam district is Anyeke Health Center IV which at the moment is serving a population of more than 500,000 people.