Volunteers in villages are trained to promote health care initiatives for children under five, and identify and manage illnesses early among babies and young children ...

Introduction Glucose is a major determinant of fetal growth, but its relative contribution in different ethnic groups or populations is not fully understood. The Hyperglycaemia and Adverse Pregnancy ...

Introduction Gastroschisis mortality is disproportionately high in Africa due in part to delayed presentation and limited ...

While the rate of HIV in Kampala, Uganda, is more than double the national average, a recent survey of displaced youths in the city found that only ...

What you need to know: Dr Rosemary Byanyima, the Mulago Hospital Executive Director said the hospital would do all it takes to sustain the ISO certification, by adhering to and upholding standards.

When 23-year-old Bruno Bwayo gently pulled a chair for his 20-year-old partner, Joyce Namata, inside a crowded health education room at Spes Medical Centre in Kitintale, the moment spoke louder than ...

In the lead-up to International Women's Day celebrations, Spes Medical Centre organized a Sexual and Reproductive Health Camp at its Kitintale branch on Saturday, March 7, 2026, offering a range of ...

On Dec. 10, 2025, Uganda entered into one of the most consequential health partnerships in its recent history. At the Ministry of Finance headquarters in Kampala, senior officials from Uganda and the ...

People whose land was acquired by the Ugandan government for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) ...

The Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS 2022) reports that nearly one in four girls aged 15–19 has begun childbearing, with rural girls affected more than urban peers.