Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
The Kabale District Health Officer (DHO), Dr. Gilbert Arinaitwe Mateeka, has revealed that over 1300 cases of teenage pregnancies are recorded in the district every year. He made this report during a stakeholder dialogue organized by the Local Sustainable Communities Organization (LOSCO) at White Horse Inn in Kabale. The purpose of the event was to […]
Open letter to Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital By Nkono Yeeko – The tale of Unsatisfied Father of a Deceased Preterm Baby OUR NASTY EXPERIENCE BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL WALLS OF Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital (MSWNH) It’s a well-built and facilitated storeyed National Hospital specializing in women and new-born babies. As you enter […]
HEALTH Cheaper Options to Keep your Kidneys and Liver Fit Do you know that during dialysis, blood is removed from the body through the red tube, passed through the dialysis machine, and then reintroduced into the body system through the blue tube. This process is repeated for four hours while the patient remains immobile in […]
MUKONO-UGANDA |KYAGGWE TV| Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has run out of space for private patients, the executive director, Dr Jackson Orem has confirmed. Dr Orem said that they are challenged by the fact that today many patients prefer to be treated on private than the general wing. This came to light on Friday during the […]
Kampala, Uganda – Parents have dragged to court a city Hospital for allegedly detaining their new born baby for failure to clear the medical bills. Bridgers Alinda Mugenyi and Saloome Aturinde have dragged Rosewell Women and Children Hospital Limited to court for retaining their newly born baby. They accuse the hospital of detaining their baby as collateral […]
At least 70 people in Luweero district were killed by Malaria in the 2022/23 financial year, the District Health Report on Mortality and Morbidity has revealed. The report highlights Malaria as the foremost cause of death, claiming the lives of 40 males and 30 females. Among the victims, 24 males and 13 females were under […]
Kampala, Uganda | KYAGGWE TV | Uganda, like many other countries, faces significant challenges related to alcohol use disorders (AUDs) resulting from hazardous alcohol consumption. This situation has a considerable impact on public health and the social well-being of consumers. As part of an ambitious initiative to tackle alcohol-related problems, in collaboration with WHO, 17 […]
The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has lost her cool following the recent tour of the Leader of Opposition (LOP) together with opposition Members of Parliament to different parts of the country paying a courtesy call to several government projects including schools and health facilities. Nabbanja has asked Mpuuga and opposition MPs to stop taking their […]
The government through the Ministry of Health has vowed to double efforts in the fight against preeclampsia, the second leading killer of women in Uganda. The permanent secretary Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine said this will be achieved through strengthening the efforts in improving access to information, knowledge, screening and care for patients with preeclampsia […]
