Tag Archives: Masindi

Blood Pressure Screenings in Masindi by Nikko

After two extremely fast weeks in Kampala, we have moved on to Masindi.  It is amazing how fast time is moving.  We made so many new friends that we were very sad to say goodbye to.  But, we have more … Continue reading

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Journey to Masindi via The Equator

Today we were up early for our journey to Masindi. We hadn’t gotten a chance to get to the Equator yet, so I asked our driver to head there first. This was definitely a worthwhile experience but was quite a … 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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Quilts for Africa

Hello, I know it has been a few days but the group has returned from our Safari to Murchison Falls, Uganda. It was raining on our way up but once we got about 40min into the park it cleared up … Continue reading

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Pharmacy Students Help Red Cross Educate to Prevent Cholera

The post for today is written by one of the pharmacy students but before that, I wanted to let you know how cool it has been today. You hear “Africa” and think “hot”, or at least I did. Tonight, though … 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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1 Year Later: Returning to Rural Villages of Masindi District, Uganda

Today we took a road trip to the Villages of Iranda and Mboira.  I wanted to thank them for participating in my research (oral surveys that were conducted last summer).  It took about 45 minutes to reach the first village … Continue reading

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Arrival in Masindi, Uganda

Hello from Masindi, Uganda!  After getting the car loaded in Kampala, we started to head down the lane when one of the other guests, a pediatrician from the UK, ran down the hill to catch us before we left.  She … Continue reading

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