All posts tagged "Opinion"

Health Sector Gap for Snake Venomings and Treatment in Uganda

At health facility level, there should be corners mainly for snake treatment with fully equipped health workers and medicines needed to treat...

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Detection and management of adverse drug events among people living with HIV to end HIV/AIDs by 2030

Poor adherence leads to an inability to suppress the viral load, an eruption of opportunistic infections, increased likelihood of HIV transmission, drug...

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ROBERT BIGABWARUGABA: Lenten Season Is A Spiritual Journey

Lenten season in particular invites us to be more intentional about returning to God on every level of our being through practices...

SEM: JJUUKO MATHIAS: The World of Scarcity

We are living in a world that demands a lot, ample is necessitated yet it can’t be attained in a flash or...

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Why Ugandans eye Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as President Museveni’s perfect replacement

General Muhoozi kainerugaba has interests of all Ugandans and is able to serve us beyond self evidenced from special operations he has...

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OP-ED: Russia-Ukraine War Equates to TZ War Against Uganda in 1979

It is very bad for a big nation like Russia to invade a small country because the consequence of war is very...

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LILIAN NUWABAINE: Safety of Sex During Pregnancy

Many couples refrain from sexual intercourse late in pregnancy because they fear they may harm the baby or induce labour, however, sexual...

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BEN SSEBUGUZI: Crane Bank Ruling Will Protect Other Banks From Falling Prey

The sad news is that other banks which became prone to poor decision-making and incompetence like the National Bank of Commerce, Teffe...

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AINOMUGISHA EUDECIOUS: How one can also “appreciatively” payback

It is virtuous for one to say “thank you” in return for anything good done, or received. This can be done; by...

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EDWIN MUZAHURA: Why Crane Bank Should be Reopened Immediately!

With the great news of the Final Investment Decision being concluded this week at Kololo Airstrip, we must have already a fully...

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Negative attitudes and misconceptions about sexual intercourse during pregnancy

Since sexual desire and performance are part of pregnant women’s health, efforts should be made to correct the negative attitudes towards sex...

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What to look for during Meat Inspection to prevent Foodborne Diseases

Different physical and chemical changes need to be noticed while buying the meat from the different premises and below are some of...

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Reducing ‘Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)’ through prevention as the only priority

Uganda has on different occasions prevented the problem through some established organizations like The Uganda National Academy of sciences who have been...

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Make anyone your ‘Role Model’ in your career

A role model is more than just a person you look up to and admire; it is someone who can help you...

AINOMUGISHA EUDECIOUS: Diversify your survival in any situation

From the pandemic experience we all had , and are still having. Can we think of something, besides our profession, to diversify...

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Effective Fire Fighting Requires Reliable Basic Knowledge

This article talks about some of the information you need to understand to effectively and efficiently prevent and control fire in any...

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WEJULI MIKE: Importance of Breastfeeding on Babies’ Health

Mothers should be encouraged to always have time to breastfeed their children emphasizing exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months after the birth of...

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WEJULI MIKE: Improving Food Hygiene to Prevent Food Borne Diseases

WHO produces and disseminates materials for educating consumers about the risks present in food and the safe food handling behaviors that can...

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Alcohol, the only drug we have to explain not using

According to the World Health Organisation, alcohol consumption contributes to 3 million deaths each year as well as to disabilities and poor...

Household Water Treatment Practices to Prevent Water-Related Diseases

Water-related diseases are really one of the global diseases that can actually be prevented if the right practices are carried out. Emphasis...

Occupational Health and Safety, Indispensable Consideration in Women Empowerment

On average, women make up about 42﹪ of the estimated global paid working population, making them significant contributors to national economies.

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WEJULI J. MIKE: Encouraging Proper Plastic Management for Improved Livelihood

If plastics are poorly disposed of, they reach the environment chain as macro or microplastics which accumulate in the food and agricultural...

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