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Uganda Upgrading eLearning Midwives project equips nurses with skills to lower maternal and newborn mortality in Uganda
Her presence in the maternity ward is always noticed. She is one of the most appreciated midwives in Kabale Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda. At 32, Assumpta Namugumya has created a name for herself in her passionate care of patients, especially mothers and children in the hospital. “I am at peace when I see Assumpta, because I know that she will do whatever she can to treat a patient,” explains Jovita Asingwire, a supervisor in the health facility. “I graduated with a Certificate in Midwifery back in 2009, and started working immediately,” Assumpta narrates. But back then, I did
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15 eLearning students awarded diploma in midwifery in Uganda
On Friday 4th May 2017, Amref Health Africa in Uganda participated in the 8th graduation ceremony of Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery. The graduation ceremony was one of a kind as it included several eLearning students, enrolled in the Uganda Upgrading eLearning Midwives project, and trained through the Amref Health Africa eLearning solution. The aim of the project is to train more midwives and nurses in Uganda to diploma level to help improve the maternal and child health indicators of the rural-based and disadvantaged populations in Uganda. With just one trained midwife for every 5,00
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Sales Executive
Job Title: Sales ExecutiveOrganisation: AMREF Flying DoctorsRef No.: AFD/SM/08-05/2017Location: Nairobi, Kenya Deadline: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Email application to: [email protected] >>Click here for details -
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Business Systems Officer
Job Title: Business Systems OfficerOrganisation: AMREF Flying DoctorsRef No.: AFD/fa/10-05/2017Location: Nairobi, Kenya Deadline: Monday, May 22, 2017 Email application to: [email protected] >>Click here for details -
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Community and provider perceptions of traditional and skilled birth attendants providing maternal health care for pastoralist communities in Kenya: a qualitative study BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 16:43 DOI 10.1186/s12884-016-0828-9
Title: Community and provider perceptions of traditional and skilled birth attendants providing maternal health care for pastoralist communities in Kenya: a qualitative study BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 16:43 DOI 10.1186/s12884-016-0828-9Authors: Abbey Byrne, Tanya Caulfield, Pamela Onyo, Josephat Nyagero, Alison Morgan, John Nduba and Michelle Kermode.Date published: March 1, 2016Read MoreResearch PapersPost Millennium Development Goals and Population Growth: Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Innovation Can be the Real a accelerators for Health Gains in Africa Health Systems and Policy Research Vol. 3 No. 1: 27
Title: Post Millennium Development Goals and Population Growth: Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Innovation Can be the Real a accelerators for Health Gains in Africa Health Systems and Policy Research Vol. 3 No. 1: 27Authors: Githinji Gitahi, Jarim Oduor Omogi and Sylla ThiamDate published: March 15 2016Read MoreResearch PapersBarriers to accessibility and utilization of HIV testing and counseling services in Tanzania: experience from Angaza Zaidi programme Pan African Medical Journal 23, 189
Title: Barriers to accessibility and utilization of HIV testing and counseling services in Tanzania: experience from Angaza Zaidi programme Pan African Medical Journal 23, 189Authors: Alfred Meremo, Beati Mboya, David Ngilangwa, Robert Dulle, Edith Tarimo, David Urassa, Emillian Michael, Nyasiro Gibore, Bonaventura Mpondo, Gabriel Mchonde, Alex Ernest, Rita Noronha, Festus Ilako.Date published: 14 April 2016Read MoreResearch PapersAdvanced HIV disease at presentation to care in Nairobi, Kenya: late diagnosis or delayed linkage to care? – a cross -sectional study BMC Infectious Diseases
Title: Advanced HIV disease at presentation to care in Nairobi, Kenya: late diagnosis or delayed linkage to care? - a cross -sectional study BMC Infectious DiseasesAuthors: Mia Liisa van der Kop, Lehana Thabane, Patricia Opondo Awiti, Samuel Muhula, Lennie Bazira Kyomuhangi, Richard Todd Lester, and Anna Mia Ekström, 16:169Date published: April 2016