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UNIPH Bulletin Articles Volume 6 Issue 4 Oct-Dec 2021
Ownership and Use of Long-lasting Insecticidal Nets and Factors Associated, Immediately after a Mass…
Summary
Background: Uganda conducted its third mass Long-Lasting Insecticide-treated Nets (LLIN) distribution campaign in 2021. The target of the campaign was to ensure that 100% households own at least 1 LLIN per 2 persons, and to achieve…
Events in Volume 6 Issue 4 Oct-Dec 2021
Summary
The numerous international days, weeks and months are observed globally in the field of health to raise awareness of specific health matters of public health concern.
The following global and national health awareness days will…
Dying Rabid: Adopting Compulsory Mass Dog Vaccination to Reduce Human Deaths From Dog Rabies in…
KEY MESSAGES
Globally canine rabies causes approximately 59,000 human deaths per year.
An average of 14,865 dog bites and 36 rabies deaths were registered annually in Uganda from 2015-2020.
Over 90% of the rabies cases are…
The magic bullet: Using Interpersonal Communication to Increase Consistent Bed Net Use in Uganda:…
Key Messages
Uganda has the 3rd highest malaria burden globally and contributes 3% of total malaria cases in the world.
59% of people consistently use bed nets compared to the Ministry of Health target of 90%.
Currently, Uganda…