Dear Reader,
Happy New year! We are pleased to share with you Issue 4, Volume 4 of the UQEB.
In this issue, we present a variety of issues including: Articles on the most recent
conferences, the successful completion of 2019 mass measles-rubella and polio campaign,
Epidemiological characteristics and trends of suspected measles in Uganda from 2011 to 2018,
Malaria outbreak investigations in Kole District, Malaria upsurge situation as of early
January 2020, Using the BABIES Matrix to determine patterns of New-born birth outcomes in
Naguru Region- al Referral Hospital, and Patterns of Malnutrition among Pregnant and Lactating
Women in Uganda.
We also highlight the Public Health Emergency Training of Field Epidemiology graduates
from Africa. For further information on anything in this publication please con- tact
us on: gbahizi@musph.ac.ug, mkatusiime@musph.ac.ug, jkamulegeya@musph.ac.ug OR
lbulage@musph.ac.ug