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Makerere University College of Health Sciences marks 100 years | Celebrating a Century of Excellence, Shaping the Future

Friday, March 06, 2026 - 04:00 pm

PhD Defense | Risky sexual behavior among individuals with severe mental illness in Uganda: Prevalence, correlates, perceptions, and effectiveness of risky sexual behavior reduction intervention

Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 01:00 pm

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Dr Godfrey Siu Appointed New Director of Makerere University CHDC

Monday, January 12, 2026

MakCHS Strengthens Internationalization through Strategic Global Partnerships and Mobility

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

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2025

Linneman, Z., I. Wacha, K. Dietz, E. Babirekere-Iriso, N. Nabukeera-Barungi, and E. Mupere. 2025. “Hepatic Steatosis in Complicated kwashiorkor—an Ultrasound Case Report”. Oxford Medical Case Reports 2025: omaf033. doi:10.1093/omcr/omaf033.

Iragena, J. D., A. Katamba, D. Affolabi, M. Joloba, and W. Ssengooba. 2025. “Tuberculosis Laboratory Capacity Building in the WHO African Region: The Past, the Present and the Future: A Viewpoint”. PLOS Global Public Health 5: e0004979. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0004979.

Pitua, I., K. V. Nandera, R. A. Atukunda, R. Raizudheen, K. D. Lwembawo, M. F. Muyanja, M. G. Nampiinga, et al. 2025. “Implementing a Near-Peer Mentorship Program to Enhance Surgical Research Among Medical Students: A Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Evaluation”. Advances in Medical Education and Practice 16: 1665-73. doi:10.2147/AMEP.S539338.

McClure, M., E. Arinaitwe, M. R. Kamya, P. J. Rosenthal, J. Nankabirwa, M. Kilama, A. Musiime, G. Dorsey, B. Greenhouse, and I. Rodriguez-Barraquer. 2025. “Relating Household Entomological Measures to Individual Malaria Risk”. Malaria Journal 24: 261. doi:10.1186/s12936-025-05504-5.

Bulterys, M. A., G. Siu, A. Mujugira, and G. John-Stewart. 2025. “The Untapped Power of Fathers in Families Affected by HIV”. Pediatrics 156: e2024070428. doi:10.1542/peds.2024-070428.

Besigye, I. K., B. Tusubira, M. Mulowooza, and F. Ndoboli. 2025. “Thirty-Five Years of Family Medicine Training and Development in Uganda”. African Journal of Primary Health Care \& Family Medicine 17: e1—e3. doi:10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4915.

Kalyesubula, R., and V. A. Luyckx. 2025. “Managing Risk Factors and Early Intervention for Chronic Kidney Disease”. Nature Reviews Nephrology 21: 149-50. doi:10.1038/s41581-025-00930-9.

Asige, E., G. Saloojee, C. Andrews, L. H. Namaganda, A. Kakooza-Mwesige, D. L. Damiano, and H. Forssberg. 2025. “Real-World Evidence of Intervention Effectiveness for Implementation in Low-Resource Settings”. Developmental Medicine \& Child Neurology 67: 132-33. doi:10.1111/dmcn.16128.

Nantumbwe, N. J., D. Semugenze, F. Okello, J. Sserubiri, K. Komakech, B. Asiimwe, and W. Ssengooba. 2025. “Deciphering Rifampicin Resistance Among Tuberculosis Patients Who Have Trace Results on Xpert MTB RIF Ultra Assay”. MedRxiv. doi:10.1101/2025.06.13.25329610.

Nassanga, R., N. Nakasujja, S. E. Jones, A. G. Mubuuke, M. Sajatovic, K. Lwere, M. G. Kawooya, M. Ocan, and M. Kaddumukasa. 2025. “Brain MRI for the Diagnosis of Dementia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocol of Diagnostic Utility and Imaging Findings”. BMJ Open 15: e108417. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-108417.