COVID-19 Private Sector Health Worker Sensitisation
Trained 1,366 private health workers across 41 districts over Zoom, put all materials on the UHF eLearning platform and secured 8 CME credits from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Council. The model was presented to the Ministry of Health PPP in Health Technical Working Group as a scalable approach to private sector professional development.
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- Community health · Digital healthStrengthening Community-Based Platforms to Enhance Surveillance, Reporting and Management of SGBV Lira, Kyenjojo, Mayuge and Namutumba 267 SGBV screening reports submitted through e-CHIS
- Research · Gender-based violenceFGM Study and SGBV Screening Tool Pilot, Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement 35.2% FGM prevalence among women and girls aged 15 to 49
- Digital health · ResearchPartnership with the Africa Centre for Applied Digital Health (CADH) Health facilities across Uganda Facility data systems assessed; model biobanks of leftover samples prepared in Uganda and Kenya.
- Malaria · Referral systemsBridging Health and Education: School Referrals to Private Providers for Timely Malaria Response Jinja and Mpigi 36 private health facilities trained on malaria treatment reporting and referral
- Environmental health · ResearchSolid Waste Management Pilot, Kampala Kampala Stakeholders mapped; government, private sector and technical partners brought together to co-create costed solutions.
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