All posts tagged "OPED"

What’s the fate of male midwives in Uganda?

Globally, a large percentage of women and girls receive medical and surgical care in the hands of men. These cares are provided...

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Are University Students in Uganda Safe from Fire?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), burns result in approximately 250,000 deaths each year, with over 90% from low and middle-income...

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Community Health Workers Key Stakeholders in Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance

OPINION: World Health Organisation shows that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a major public health threat across the world affecting humans, animals, and...

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OPINION: DRC-Uganda Road Project equates President Museveni to Kwame Nkurumah

OPINION: It should be noted that during the 1940s, the current challenge of Africans then was the question of political liberation from...

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SEM JJUUKO MATTHIAS: The Season of Advent

Advent is the liturgical season when the Church celebrates God’s in-breaking into history in the Incarnation, and forestalls a future consummation to...

SEM JJUUKO MATTHIAS: Christ The King

In the Roman Catholic Church, we celebrate the solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ as Lord over all creation on every last...

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GILBERT FLART: Why Quality of Agricultural Inputs is vital for Uganda Farmers

OPINION: Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industries and Fisheries (MAAIF) in collaboration with National Drug Authority a few months ago announced a crackdown...

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Improving Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type-2 with Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists-Experts View

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder associated with abnormal carbohydrate & lipid homeostasis leading to persistent elevation in plasma glucose & dyslipidaemias....

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Editorial

Recognize and recruit Graduates of Clinical Medicine & Community Health in public service

Majority of the Uganda population, about 73% is rural-based and the bulk of health care professionals servicing this majority are the lower...

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The Rationale of Clinical Medicine and Community Health Professionals in the Health Sector

PREAMBLE : Clinical Medicine is the study and practice of medicine that is founded on the direct scrutiny of patients. It is one...

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The fate of Unemployed Gov’t Loan Scheme Graduates of Bachelors of clinical medicine and community health of Uganda

Higher education is a fundamental building block to ensure the maintenance and growth of skilled labour and is essential in the country’s...

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Business

BEN SSEBUGUZI: 5 Cents Electricity is good for Uganda’s Quest for Industrialisation

The world has gone through various stages of evolution of man from tree-dwellers and hunter-gatherers to cave dwellers due to the invention...

SHANNON MUJERA: Peace Upon, Peace Upon Kenya

OP-ED: “Eh Mungu Nguvu yetu, Ilete braka kwetu, haki iwe ngao na mlinzi na tukae na uhuru, amani na undugu raha na...

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EVE KATUSHABE: Fear of Childbirth

The fear of childbirth (FOC) is a common phenomenon among women. Their confidence and ability to give birth normally is highly affected...

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MUKISA BRUNO: They called the tune, Did you dance?

OPINION: Have you ever loved something so much but then one day, just one, you lose your affection for it? It seizes...

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Business

BEN SSEBUGUZI: Warehouse Receipt System; A new Venture for Youths

The Agriculture and Food Authority of Kenya in a letter dated March 5, 2021, said maize from the two countries ie Uganda...

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Safe abortions are a lifesaver for young girls and women

Every year, worldwide, about 42 million women with unintended pregnancies choose abortion. Nearly half of these procedures, 20 million, are unsafe while...

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LILIAN NUWABAINE: When can women resume sex after childbirth?

HEALTH & LIVING: During the first weeks after giving birth, women face physical, psychological, social, and emotional challenges as well as changes...

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EVELYN NAIKOBA: Is Your Freedom to Worship Hanging by a Thread?

We live in a world where many are uncomfortable expressing unpopular opinions because of the adverse reactions this might draw from friends,...

JUDITH NAMWANJE: Is President Museveni Committing Child Abuse?

OPINION: “What is the president talking about?” one child asked and the other one responded, “Museveni is back again to commit child...

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Opinion

EDMUND OKADAPAU: God never loses, so life will defeat death and faith will defeat fear at the end of it all

OPINION: Places of worship have been closed down and zeroed to nothing all in the name of safety. They are under persecution...

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MARK KAYEMBA: Imagine running a race aggressively with no prize ahead

OP-ED: Imagine running a race aggressively with no prize ahead, leaving scars and filled with regret. With life becoming more and more...