Grand Doctors Conference 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda in particular is facing an array of healthcare challenges compounded by current infectious disease burdens of epidemic status which are overwhelming to the indigenous health systems…
Way Forward On The Ongoing Industrial Action by Uganda Medical Association
Today marks the 14th day since we started our nationwide industrial action. We thank doctors for standing up and acting for the good of their nation and the health system…
UPDATES ON PROGRESS OF ENGAGEMENT WITH UGANDA GOVERNMENT IN REGARDS TO U.M.A INDUSTRIAL ACTION 2021. (December 03)
U.M.A NEC was invited to meet H.E the President of the Republic of Uganda on. 23rd November 2021, we were well received, and engaged with him in detailed discussions. Following…
UPDATES ON RECENT HIGH-LEVEL ENGAGEMENTS REGARDING THE UGANDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (U.M.A.) INDUSTRIAL ACTION. (November 26)
Today marks the 5th day since we started our nationwide industrial action. We thank doctors for standing up and being counted in this pursuit of social justice, not only for…
A message from the President of the Uganda Medical Association (U.M.A)
Concerns with diagnoses and inappropriate prescriptions including polypharmacy and misuse of intravenous drugs in especially private facilities Greetings from the National Executive Committee (NEC). This week, the NEC 2019 –…
Are we Prepared for the Novel CORONA Virus diseases
On 31st December 2019, the Chinese government informed WHO of an epidemic of a new Corona virus from Wuhan, in China. Corona viruses are a large family of viruses such as…