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Pharmacy Student Introductions: Stacy

Hello, My name is Stacy Prelewicz and I am currently in my last year of pharmacy school at Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. Throughout school I have been involved in our student government, pharmacy student senate, Phi Lambda Sigma leadership society, … Continue reading

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Uganda Trip – 6 Days to Go

Photo: Dr. KarenBeth Bohan in Masindi, Uganda Fall 2012 For those of you who might be new to my blog, I’d like to give you a few sentences of explanation of what I’m doing and where I’m going, and why. … Continue reading

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Time to Leave Masindi, Uganda

I can’t believe that my 4 weeks in Uganda are nearing an end.  My students and I are leaving Masindi tomorrow and heading back to Kampala. We will have some meetings there regarding future plans and then leave the country … Continue reading

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On Safari at Murchison National Park, Uganda: Day 1

28 September 2012:  A Post by Stephanie Baun Friday was a day we had been looking forward to our entire trip, as it was the day we would head to Murchison Falls National Park.  After a long, hard night of … Continue reading

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Patient Care Experiences at Masindi Kitara Medical Center, Uganda

Blog Post from Masindi, Uganda by Michael Maccia  Beginning this week and continuing next week, we are working with the Masindi Kitara Medical Center (MKMC). On Monday, Ben, Dr. Bohan, and I met with Newman, the business director of the … Continue reading

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Presentations & More Presentations

It’s been another very productive day.  This morning started off by arriving at Mulago Hospital where at 9am, I (Dr. Bohan), was to present a patient case and discuss the pharmaceutical care issues and how to resolve them.  We were … Continue reading

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A Visit to the Uganda Equator

Today we took a long drive (about 1.5hr each way) to visit the Equator!  It was really cool to be able to stand in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere’s at the same time. Watch the video for a demonstration … Continue reading

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Time Off to Explore Jinja

Hi all- this will just be a really quick post as it is after midnight here so now it is officially 16Sept12 in Uganda. Anyway, we’ve had a very full day on our excursion to Jinja.  This is town just … Continue reading

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Opportunities & Challenges for Uganda Pharmacists

The post below was written by one of my students, Ben. In my short time at Mulago Hospital I have become extremely impressed with the pharmacists here and their passion not only for the patients but for their profession.  They … Continue reading

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Settling In & Pharmacy Meetings

It is now Tuesday, Sept 11 at 6:30pm and we are now settling in and getting used to life in Uganda.  There are so many different things to experience here that initially it is easy to be overwhelmed with the … Continue reading

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