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This is a collaboration of Mulago National Referral Hospital, UAB Pulmonary, Hopkins Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Ministry of Health.
The interface between the Lung Institute and the community is majorly done through the institute’s Community Advisory Board (CAB).
Makerere University Lung Institute is a champion in innovative lung health research that integrates disease prevention, clinical care and training in sub-Saharan Africa.
The iBreath training programme is an in-service training programme in the form of human resource development assistance to facilities to help them provide quality respiratory health services competently, safely and efficiently.
MLI team and stakeholders during the Fresh Air H2020 Project dissemination meeting
The research will be conducted in Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Malawi and Zimbabwe, and will involve 3,000 children aged between 12 and 14 years old who have symptoms of asthma.
Abstract Background Second-line drug resistance (SLD) among tuberculosis (TB) patients is a serious emerging challenge towards global control of the disease. We characterized SLD-resistance conferring-mutations among TB patients with rifampicin and/or isoniazid (RIF and/or INH) drug-resistance tested at the Uganda …
Makerere University Vice Chancellor Inaugurates New Lung Institute Board