Tag Archives: Makerere University Department of Pharmacy

A Visit to Lubaga Hospital & Learning About TeleMedicine in Uganda

Posted on January 9, 2020 by kbohan

9 January 2020 The morning began with an excellent visit the the Executive Director of Lubaga, Dr. Andrew Ssekitooleko, the Principle Pharmacist, Dr. Michael Mubiru, and the pharmacist interested in pharmaceutical care, William Kalule. I love that they started and … Continue reading →

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A Visit to the Uganda Ministry of Health and Other Meetings

Posted on January 8, 2020 by kbohan

8 January 2020 Today I went where I haven’t been before, the Ministry of Health (MOH). This is the government body that writes and regulates healthcare policy. They advocate for public health and mobilize resources needed to support healthcare providers … Continue reading →

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Successful Meetings

Posted on January 7, 2020 by kbohan

7 January 2020 Today was a GREAT day! This morning I had the pleasure of meeting with William, a pharmacist at Lubaga Hospital in Kampala. This is a private not for profit Catholic hospital and I’m hope to engage the … Continue reading →

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Goats in the Pharmacy School & Ugandan Local Food

Posted on January 6, 2020 by kbohan

6 January 2020 It’s been another busy day and I need to get to bed, but here is a quick post. First of all, I was able to go to the pharmacy school today and meet up with Professor Richard … Continue reading →

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A Quiet Saturday in Kampala

Posted on January 4, 2020 by kbohan

4 January 2020 It’s been a lovely quiet day. I’ve had time to do laundry and work on both my course preparation for next semester’s classes which begin 21 January as well as work on the pharmaceutical care project protocol. … Continue reading →

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Moving Up and Down, All Around Kampala

Posted on January 3, 2020 by kbohan

3 January 2020 In deep discussion about the appropriate use of Antibiotics Jamir, Pharmacy Technician My driver, Haji, has a saying when he’s been driving me all over Kampala. He’d say “we’ve been moving up and down and all around” … 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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Palm Sunday in Uganda and Meeting up with Good Friends

Posted on April 9, 2017 by kbohan

9 April 2017 Today was Palm Sunday and the group was able to attend Watoto Church in Kampala. My good friend, Gonsha, who is one of the Ugandan pharmacists who came to the USA to study with me was able … Continue reading →

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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Uganda Fall-2016: Final Thoughts

Posted on October 18, 2016 by kbohan

18 October 2016 It’s hard to believe that this Global Health experience in Uganda has come to an end. The Wilkes Students and Dr. Edward Foote are now back in the USA, most likely forever changed by their experience over … Continue reading →

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