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Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Binghamton, NY USA

5 Days to Go

Posted on May 31, 2011 by kbohan

Including today, I have just 5 days until I embark on this adventure. I’m still working through many last minute details but things are coming together. Housing in Kampala: My student and I will be staying at the home of … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Glitches & International Phone Issues

Posted on May 27, 2011 by kbohan

I now have only 8 more days to go until I leave. I have made some progress towards gathering everything I need to pack but have also run into a few more glitches along the way. 1. Research Proposal: The … Continue reading →

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Less than 2 weeks to go

Posted on May 22, 2011 by kbohan

Today I sorted through and bagged all the baby hats and dresses that people have given me. I was amazed to find I have the following: * 57 newborn hats & 21 toddler hats (Total 78) * 75 Little Dresses … Continue reading →

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21 Days and Counting

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kbohan

I’ve been trying to figure out how to get the VoiceThread video to post within the blog site without requiring the user to click on a link, like in the post below. I could do it by paying $58/year for … Continue reading →

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A Day in the Life of a Pharmacy Professor

Posted on April 28, 2011 by kbohan

Yesterday I decided to test out the VoiceThread (VT) technology that I would like to use to share my experiences in Africa. Click on the link below to view it. Granted, it is a bit lame but I’m sure you’ll … Continue reading →

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Research in Uganda

Posted on April 26, 2011 by kbohan

One of the activities I hope to pursue while in Uganda is to conduct a pilot research project to assess the impact of safe water, sanitation, and hygiene education initiatives of Busoga Trust America in the Masindi District. It will … Continue reading →

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More Dresses & Hats

Posted on April 25, 2011 by kbohan

Wow, I can’t believe it has been 3 weeks since my last post. Despite the lack of communication, I have been busy working on plans for my trip, specifically working on my research proposal – more about that tomorrow.  There … Continue reading →

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A Day of Sewing Dresses

Posted on April 3, 2011 by kbohan

Janel and Wesley cut fabric for dresses Anna works on finishing touches to her Little Dress for Africa Yesterday I had a few friends gather at my house to sew dresses for Little Dresses for Africa.  At the end of the … Continue reading →

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A New Communication Tool: VoiceThread

Posted on March 29, 2011 by kbohan

As I mentioned in my “Beginnings” series of posts, I want to share this African experience with all of you as it unfolds.  The primary way I intend to do this is to use is VoiceThreads that will be embedded … Continue reading →

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More Baby Hats & A Book Review

Posted on March 27, 2011 by kbohan

I finished 5 more baby hats.  Yea!!  This next bit of info is for the knitters out there who might be interested in my hat construction and it is written in “knitterese”.  Skip to below this section to get to … Continue reading →

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