Dr. Oyella Shiela shares her #KMC journey as a mother, highlighting the importance of infrastructure improvement at hospital #KMC sites.

She questions, How many people make noise when a preterm is lost?

Our reflections on the Omwana trail! Doris Kwesiga It is time to scale up KMC for small, vulnerable newborns! But, More mothers' voices in KMC. More implementation research.

Last call to join us for our webinar on sharing the findings of Uganda’s #KMC OMWaNA trial! 🥳 👇👇👇
See you there!👀

RCPCH RCPCH Trainees London Paediatrics MARCH Centre, LSHTM UCL-IfWH MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Makerere School of Public Health Ministry of Health- Uganda The Lancet Prof Joy Lawn Peter Waiswa

We join the rest of the world in accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world on this #WorldMalariaDay 2024!
Let's prioritize maternal and newborn health to ensure every mother and child can thrive without the threat of malaria.
#EndMalaria

Let this #Easter be a feast that gives us hope and encouragement. Above all, the Easter feast of the resurrection of Christ gives us absolute victory over sin and death.
#happyeaster2024

In this article link.springer.com/article/10.100… , we developed a slum-like severity index and assessed its association with under-5 common morbidities and healthcare access in Kampala Metropolitan Area. Countdown to 2030 , APHRC and MNCH Research collaboration

Join us #TODAY from 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EAT at Makerere School of Public Health for an insightful guest lecture by Dr. Davidson H. Hamer on 'What works to improve early childhood development in #SSA : Learnings from early child development RCTs in Zambia'
Virtual attendance: bit.ly/DavidsonHamer

Today and every day, let's commit to inspiring inclusion. Let's build a world where every woman is valued, every voice is heard, and every opportunity is within reach.
Happy International Women's Day!

#InvestInWomen #Inclusion #IWD2024 #EmpowerWomen

Strong primary health care systems are better equipped to provide equitable health care for all. Learn about the importance of scaling up effective #PHC systems via #Exemplars . bit.ly/431VsOB

#DidYouKnow that teenage pregnancies are responsible for 28% of maternal deaths and 20% of infant deaths in #Uganda ?

The Adara Youth Community Centre is providing support provides support to adolescents through quality sexual and reproductive health education and services.

A new edition of our #MNCH e-post newsletter to go along with a new month and fresh starts!

Explore the most recent information about maternal newborn & child health research, news, and resources.
Wishing you a joyful and healthy March!

Learn more: mailchi.mp/31608f6fb558/m…

🎄Wishing joy and warmth to our incredible MNCH Research Fellows, Partners, and Funders this holiday season!
May your festive moments be filled with happiness and cherished memories. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all!

#HappyHolidays #SeasonsGreetings

🎉Congratulations Doris Kwesiga upon your successful PhD defence. May your future endeavors be as bright as your academic achievements!
Makerere University College of Health Sciences Makerere School of Public Health @Makerere

#HAPPENINGNOW :
The Dean, Makerere School of Public Health , cordially invites you to the blended PhD defense of Doris Kwesiga on the topic 'Exploring the under reporting of pregnancy & adverse pregnancy outcomes in population & health surveys:
Register and join now : bit.ly/DorisKwesigaDe…

On #WorldPrematurityDay , let's remember that approximately 15 million babies are born preterm each year, making up 1 in 10 births worldwide. Small actions can make a big difference in their lives.

Let's raise awareness & support for the health & well-being of premature babies!

📢 Our #MNCH Newsletter Issue 121 for Nov 2023 is here! Explore an exclusive interview on the Nsambya Hospital Human Milk Bank & its role in saving preterm babies. Get informed ahead of #WorldPrematurityDay .
Read it now: mailchi.mp/9071ce2fc430/m…
#Newsletter