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Why Choose Us?

Makerere University Lung Institute is a champion in innovative lung health research.

Highly Experienced

MLI has an academic response to epidemics with the noble purpose of improving the health and life of those that need it the most.

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Makerere University Lung Institute is a champion in innovative lung health research that integrates disease prevention, clinical care and training in sub-Saharan Africa.

Dedicated Support

Our services do not stop at providing excellent lung disease diagnosis and treatment but we extend support until your health is better.
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MLI in Numbers

3492
Patients Treated
127
Professionals
2489
Scientists trained
80
2023 Publications

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Upcoming Education lung health events across the region.

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Lung news all over the world.

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Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis

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Admin May 29, 2024

MLI STRATEGIC PLAN

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Admin May 27, 2024

Makerere University Lung Institute, Rutgers University USA, SPH-Makerere, and EASE Uganda Collaborate to Construct State-of-the-Art Sputum Collection Booth at Kisugu H/C III

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PhD opportunities at Makerere University

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Admin March 25, 2024

The MOH/NTLP Science Summit 2024 Abstract Book

MLI NEWSROOM

Lung related news all over the world.

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Admin June 20, 2024

Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis

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Admin May 29, 2024

MLI STRATEGIC PLAN

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Admin May 27, 2024

Makerere University Lung Institute, Rutgers University USA, SPH-Makerere, and EASE Uganda Collaborate to Construct State-of-the-Art Sputum Collection Booth at Kisugu H/C III

Admin May 22, 2024

PhD opportunities at Makerere University

abstract book
Admin March 25, 2024

The MOH/NTLP Science Summit 2024 Abstract Book

MLI on Social Media

Avatar Makerere University Lung Institute @lung_institute ·
25 Jul

MLI Project Updates: According to @SharonTheBless1 Effective asthma management is crucial for enhancing respiratory care across all age groups. By understanding and implementing the latest strategies we can significantly improve health outcomes for both children and adults.

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25 Jul

MLI Project Update: Supporting the PEN-Plus clinic at Nakaseke Hospital will enhance asthma care by providing valuable resources and expertise. PEN-Plus, a @WHO @WHOAFRO @WHOUganda strategy, addresses severe NCDs with integrated care. @alupo_patricia @SharonTheBless1 @rnantanda

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Latest News

Education news all over the world.

3-6-2024_Register_Now-1
Admin June 20, 2024

Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis

Screenshot 2024-07-18 121403
Admin May 29, 2024

MLI STRATEGIC PLAN

booth
Admin May 27, 2024

Makerere University Lung Institute, Rutgers University USA, SPH-Makerere, and EASE Uganda Collaborate to Construct State-of-the-Art Sputum Collection Booth at Kisugu H/C III

Admin May 22, 2024

PhD opportunities at Makerere University

abstract book
Admin March 25, 2024

The MOH/NTLP Science Summit 2024 Abstract Book

What People Say

How people talk about MLI and the lives we have impacted.

Dr. Robert Kalyesubula

MD, PhD

“ Thank you @Lung_Institute for getting us such sessions and for your collaboration with @ACCESS_UG  in Nakaseke where some of these phenotypes have been characterized.”

Dr. Baluku

MD

“ Great work, Thanks to the PI @brucekirenga  and the whole team @Lung_Institute!”

Nareeba Mark

M.D

“ Great work, Thanks to the PI @brucekirenga  and the whole team @Lung_Institute!”

Dr. Sabrina Kitaka

Senior Pediatrician

“ Lungs and children are a big deal, 3 out of 10 clients at the @Lung_Institute are children. Prof Bruce Kirenga @brucekirenga ”

Seth Berkley

CEO of @Gavi

“ Great to spend some time with @brucekirenga, the PI for the Uganda clinical trial for the Ebola Sudan vaccines. Teams are finishing training, protocols are being finalized with an expectation that they will be ready to start shortly pending receipt of vaccine. We are here to help ”

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