Tag Archives: Global Health

First Full Day in Kampala

Posted on January 2, 2020 by kbohan

2 January 2020 I had a wonderful night’s sleep at the Entebbe Airport Guest House and a delicious breakfast of scrambled eggs, bacon, and fresh fruit: the tiny bananas which are so good, watermelon, and papaya. I also had fresh … Continue reading →

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Safe Arrival in Uganda!

Posted on January 1, 2020 by kbohan

1 January 2020 Wow-2020! Happy New Year! It’s the start of a new decade and it’s going to be great!! Well I’ve arrived safely to Uganda after a 26hr trip. All went very smoothly with the flights. My seat mate … Continue reading →

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Back in Kampala with No Power (Electricity)

Posted on June 24, 2018 by kbohan

Sunday, 24 June 2018 When traveling in Uganda, a very nice cultural norm is to warmly welcome back visitors upon arriving back home or arriving to the place you are going. In fact, Janine told me that the Anglican Bishop … Continue reading →

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Data Collection & Dinner with a Friend

Posted on June 14, 2018 by kbohan

Thursday, 14 June 2018 When I woke up this morning and pulled back the curtain, it was bright and sunny outside. By the time I had gotten ready to go down for breakfast, it was pouring down rain. It was … Continue reading →

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Potatoes, Patients, Data Collection, and Meetings

Posted on June 13, 2018 by kbohan

Wednesday, 13 June 2018 I slept really well last night and enjoyed getting up a little later and the delicious breakfast at the guest house. I always love the fried potatoes and onions they make in Uganda. They call these … Continue reading →

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It’s Good to be Back in Kampala!

Posted on June 11, 2018 by kbohan

Monday, 11 June 2018 I’m in Kampala now! I had a wonderful night and breakfast at the Entebbe Airport Guest House last night. I awoke to sunshine and beautiful gardens. After eating a delicious plate of fresh fruit- papaya and … Continue reading →

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Returning to Uganda: 3 Days To Go!

Posted on June 6, 2018 by kbohan

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Greetings!  I have good news—I’m on my way back to Uganda this weekend for my 12th trip!  I know it’s been over a year since I’ve written but my friends and students in Uganda are never … Continue reading →

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Day 1 at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center

Posted on April 17, 2017 by kbohan

17 April 2017 It was so wonderful to see old friends at the Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) this morning and introduce them to my team, as I’ve been working with them since 2012. MKMC is a private, not for profit … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Challenges at Mulago Hospital & A Meeting at Makerere School of Pharmacy

Posted on April 13, 2017 by kbohan

13 April 2017 This morning, as the rest of the team went to Nakesero Hospital to continue working with the new clinical pharmacists there, I headed off to meet Winnie at Mulago National Referral Hospital for Neurosurgery Rounds.  Winnie has … Continue reading →

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Clinical Pharmacy Activities & Presentations at Makerere University

Posted on April 12, 2017 by kbohan

12 April 2017 Today was another busy but GREAT day!  We spent the morning at Nakesero Hospital with the new volunteer Clinical Pharmacists seeing patients and participating in their Multidisciplinary Team Meeting. This was a gathering of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, … Continue reading →

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