Monthly Archives: September 2013

My Time In Infectious Disease by Jeff

Posted on September 30, 2013 by kbohan

During our stay at Mulago I have spent most of my time in Ward 4A, infectious disease. The infectious disease ward is a little more chaotic than the other floors at the hospital. The ward is very crowded, patient beds … Continue reading →

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Blood Pressure Screenings in Masindi by Nikko

Posted on September 29, 2013 by kbohan

After two extremely fast weeks in Kampala, we have moved on to Masindi.  It is amazing how fast time is moving.  We made so many new friends that we were very sad to say goodbye to.  But, we have more … Continue reading →

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Journey to Masindi via The Equator

Posted on September 28, 2013 by kbohan

Today we were up early for our journey to Masindi. We hadn’t gotten a chance to get to the Equator yet, so I asked our driver to head there first. This was definitely a worthwhile experience but was quite a … Continue reading →

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Last Day in Kampala at Mulago National Referral Hospital

Posted on September 27, 2013 by kbohan

Today was our last day at Mulago National Hospital as tomorrow morning we head for Masindi at 7am. We have all thoroughly enjoyed our time in Kampala and have made many new friends. It has been a joy to watch … Continue reading →

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Advocating for Pharmaceutical Care for Ugandan Pharmacists

Posted on September 26, 2013 by kbohan

Today’s work was non-clinical but quite fulfilling all the same. We got a really early start (7am) and attended the annual meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) for the purpose of administering the Pharmaceutical Care Needs Assessment questionnaire … Continue reading →

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My Time at the Uganda Cancer Institute by Stacy

Posted on September 25, 2013 by kbohan

I was able to spend my 1st few days in Uganda at the Uganda Cancer Institute working with a pharmacist, pharmacy technicians, doctors, nurses, and medical students. For my first two days there I worked in the outpatient pharmacy with … Continue reading →

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Coffee

Posted on September 24, 2013 by kbohan

We have been really enjoying trying out lots of new restaurants and food on this trip. Kampala is packed full with great places to eat. I’m also really fortunate to have 3 students with me who are not picky eaters … Continue reading →

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Our Life in Kampala

Posted on September 24, 2013 by kbohan

This is just going to be a really quick post since it is once again quite late. I can’t believe how busy we are staying and time is really flying by. I thought you all might be interested in seeing … Continue reading →

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A Day Trip to Jinja: The Source of the Nile Part 2

Posted on September 22, 2013 by kbohan

After our visit to Ssezibwa Falls yesterday, we headed on to Jinja. There we took a cute wooden boat (the picture is from our boat of another group) with a roof out on the Nile River to the Source of … Continue reading →

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A Day Trip to Jinja: The Source of the Nile Part 1

Posted on September 21, 2013 by kbohan

This is going to be a really short post as I can hardly keep my eyes open after our wonderful excursion to Jinja, the source of the Nile River. We had a very friendly and knowledgeable guide, Arthur Akampurira from … Continue reading →

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