Category Archives: Research

Posts that discuss background research done to prepare for experiences in Africa

Awaiting Safari Day

Posted on September 27, 2012 by

Hi all- this is just a really quick post (because my computer power is waning) to let you know we are all eagerly waiting to embark on our safari to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda tomorrow.  This will be our … Continue reading →

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Video Update

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

With the likelihood of less access to fast internet than I had previously anticipated, especially in Tanzania, (because I thought that I would have this capability via my iPhone and the international plan, when wireless wasn’t available- see post about … Continue reading →

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5 Days to Go

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

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

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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21 Days and Counting

Posted on May 14, 2011 by

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

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

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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