Topic: Strengthening early detection of lung cancer as a key to reducing the disease burden Presenter: Dr Jackson Orem Director Uganda Cancer Institute Moderator: Dr. Bruce Kirenga Director Seniot Lecturer Makerere College of Health Sciences (MAKCH) Makerere Lung Institute NB: CPD Will …
Silicosis: A growing problem in Uganda’s nascent mining sector. A session will be held on Wednesday 26/July/2023 at 3PM. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0scO-srjIsGNKD_Ubnz7XMZfjegZ9Xpc1I#/registration
Burden of chronic lung diseases in Uganda Disease Prevalence Global Uganda COPD 13.5% Urban 9.7% Rural 4.5% Urban 12% Rural Asthma 8.5% 9.3% Lung cancer 13% all cancers 1.5% of all cancers, Kyadondo County
