African Commonwealth Scholarships are available from the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission for study at London South Bank University in UK. The number of scholarships vary from year to year. Currently, scholarships are being offered for: Civil Engineering MSc Crime and Litigation LLM Development Studies MSc International Criminal Law and Procedure LLM International Health Services & Hospitality […]
HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship: The HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship pairs emerging leaders in advocacy and activism with existing organizations to develop and execute creative, context-specific projects focused on HIV prevention research. Fellowship projects focus primarily on advocacy around biomedical HIV prevention research (such as clinical trials of vaccines, microbicides, pre-exposure prophylaxis) or rollout […]
Using cash machines…withdrawing money from ATM machines is a common habit for most of us, especially in Kampala. However, cleanliness tests in Britain recently revealed that cash machines are just as dirty as public toilets, and many of us are failing to wash our hands after using them. The experts from Britain (United Kingdom) […]
Pneumonia is the second biggest killer of children under the age of five in the Republic of Uganda after malaria according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) revelations. In a bid to curb pneumonia spread in Uganda, WHO directs Ugandan doctors to treat Pneumonia and diarrhoea at ago. Diarrhea is one of the neglected […]
Team up with cardiothoracic surgery, scrub nurses- who assist surgeons in the operating room, anaesthetic doctors, medical experts who pass on the necessary equipment as required by surgeons, anaesthetic technicians, bio-medical engineers and perfusionists who operate the heart-lung machine. Bring the heart patient or patients to the operating theatre(s) where they are scheduled to […]
Sex is connected with the bodily system of producing children. In other wards it is the act of sexual intercourse between males and females. Sex combines both pain and pressure. The causes of joint pain, especially in women after sex are many but in this article our health expert will dwell much on joint […]
Causes of birth control failure: It is definitely shocking when you test positive for pregnancy yet you have been using contraceptives. Failure to follow a given guideline for a given method is the key cause of birth control failure. Some methods cause discomfort and are therefore not used for the duration they should be […]
Influenza (flu) is a respiratory disease that is caused by influenza virus that is related to a virus that regularly causes diseases in pigs. The spread of influenza can be stopped under the following ways: Always sneeze or cough into a handkerchief or tissues. The minister for health in Uganda government Christine Androa says […]
Two studies were recently published in the USA possibly linking the chemicals in hair and beauty products used mainly by women of Africa descent to an increased risk of uterine fibroids. Benign tumours that grow in the uterus, cause abdominal pain and can lead to infertility. In January a research was conducted by Dr. […]
Main causes of gastroshisis: Gastroshisis is a birth defect of the abdominal wall, where the baby’s intestines stick out side of the body through a hole beside the belly button. The degree of defect varies in children; the opening can be small or large and some times other organs such as the liver and […]