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A Visit to Nsambya and Mengo Hospitals in Kampala, Uganda

Posted on September 21, 2015 by kbohan

21 September 2015: Until today, all of my clinical pharmacy work in Kampala has been based at Mulago National Referral Hospital and Makerere University School of Pharmacy. But after the presentation I made last week at the Pharmaceutical Society of … Continue reading →

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A New Experience for 3rd Year Makerere Pharmacy Students + A Presentation to the Pharmacy Interns

Posted on September 10, 2015 by kbohan

10 September 2015: The 3rd Year Makerere University Pharmacy Students started a new chapter of their training today at Mulago National Referral Hospital. It was their first day on the patient wards as active participants and not just observers. Their … Continue reading →

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Experiential Learning at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Posted on September 9, 2015 by kbohan

9 September 2015: Today I helped to precept the 4th Year Pharmacy Students during their experiential learning time at Mulago National Referral Hospital. It has been a regular part of the BPharm curriculum to have the students go to the … Continue reading →

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Attending the AACP Annual Conference near Washington D.C.

Posted on July 19, 2015 by kbohan

Last week Cathy, Gonsha and I attended the annual American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Meeting in National Harbor, MD, near Washington D.C.  I was so happy to be able to present a talk on the work I’ve been … Continue reading →

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3 Weeks In the USA

Posted on July 3, 2015 by kbohan

It has now been 3 weeks since Cathy and Gonsha arrived in the USA to participate in the Advanced Pharmaceutical Care Experiencial Training Course (APCET) and they definitely have been learning a lot and strengthening their pharmacy skills. But they … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Wilkes University & A CPR Exam

Posted on June 23, 2015 by kbohan

  It’s hard to believe we are already into the 2nd week of the Pharmaceutical Care Training program for Gonsha and Cathy.  Last week involved orientation to Wilkes University and the American Healthcare System as well has completion of a … Continue reading →

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Experiences on the Patient Care Wards at Mulago Hospital: Part 1

Posted on April 12, 2015 by kbohan

Friday was our final day at Mulago Hospital in Kampala before we ventured on to Masindi yesterday. All of us have found our time at Mulago to be an extremely rewarding experience to work along side fellow pharmacy interns in … Continue reading →

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Participating in an International Health Professions Student Conference: A Really Unique Opportunity

Posted on April 3, 2015 by kbohan

First Joint International Scientific Students’ Conference:  A Post by Lizzie Cook On Wednesday and Thursday we attended the First Joint International Scientific Students’ Conference (JISSC) hosted by the Makerere University Pharmacy Student Association and other health professions’ student organizations. This event … Continue reading →

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Successful OSCE’s & Time To Say Goodbye

Posted on November 23, 2014 by kbohan

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. The OSCE Assessment event (Objective Standardized Clinical Examination) on Thursday … Continue reading →

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Ready, Set, Go- OSCE’s Today & Tomorrow!

Posted on November 20, 2014 by kbohan

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. My time in Uganda is quickly coming to an end. … Continue reading →

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