Rabies encephalitis is a disease that is of great public health importance. It is common in children less than 15 years caused by the rabies virus. This follows a bite from an infected animal – commonly dogs . It is fatal but can be prevented through good public health program. The paediatrics and child health department […]
Read MoreThe Faculty of Medicine has organised a half day Training for heads of Departments, chairpersons of standing committees and their deputies as part of an initiative aimed at maximising effeciency in all units in the Faculty of medicine. Attached please find the program
Read MoreOrganizer: Mbarara University Pharmacy Students’ Association (MBUPSA). THEME: Exploring Pharma Diversity Innovations and Interventions. Sponsors: ACCULIFE Pharma, Kaziire Health Products, Jena Herbals, Vexe Pharma, Wide Spectrum. Weekly activities Pharmaceutical Exhibition The pharmaceutical exhibition will run for 2 days where pharmaceutical and related or interested companies will exhibit their products. Student products (pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences) […]
Read MoreMbarara Research Centre has extensive experience in TB research and several studies conducted within the Centre have just been completed. This workshop will provide an opportunity to review the latest studies conducted on tuberculosis by Epicentre and its partners to reduce the burden of this disease in Africa. The workshop in English only will be […]
Read MoreMbarara University Nursing Students’ Association (MUNSA) in collaboration with Uganda Bachelor Nursing and Midwives (UBUNMSA) Students Association and Uganda National Association of Student Nurses and Midwives (UNASNUM) are organizing a national nursing student’s challenge .The national nursing students challenge is going to be an academic quiz competition between nursing students from the above mentioned institutions. […]
Read MoreMbarara University of Science and Technology in collaboration with Bishop Stuart and Lira Universities in rural Uganda and California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), Claremont Graduate University and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the US were awarded the “Building capacity for Implementation Science Research in Non-Communicable Diseases (BImS-NCDs)” grant to create a research training […]
Read MoreMs. Catherine Atuhaire, Department of Nursing Faculty of Medicine will defend her PhD thesis on 15th June 2022. The PhD Title: Postpartum Depression in Southwestern Uganda: Prevalence, Associated Factors, Lived Experiences of Mothers Who Recovered from a Clinical Diagnosis and Validation of Screening Tool. Supervisors: Dr Grace Nambozi, Mbarara University of Science and Technology Dr […]
Read MoreMbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH), Global Health Collaborative (GHC) and Masachusetts General Hospital (MGH)are organizing the 6th annual Uganda Cancer Color Run, a marathon that will take place on 24th July 2022. The theme for this year is “Give hope to every child with Cancer”. The aim of […]
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