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IMF Working with Kasese Cobalt Company Limited: Update

Posted in KCCL and HIPS - Kasese, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Thanks to Carolyne for this update: International Medical Foundation has been working with Kasese Cobalt Company Limited since October 2006 to provide basic health services to the poor living in three communities close to the KCCL facility in Kasese, West Uganda; Muhokya, Kahendero and Hamukungu. This programme has been supported by Health Initiatives For The [...]

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IHK Video

Posted in Dr. Ian Clarke, International Hospital Kampala, International Medical Group, tagged , , , , , , on November 16, 2011 | Comments Off

Thanks to our friends at Child’s i Foundation, we have a new video which highlights the medical services available at International Hospital Kampala.

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Advent: Day 17 Primary Care

Posted in Advent, Business of Health Care, Charis - IMC Lira, Fund Raising, International Medical Foundation, Sponsors, Touch Namuwongo, Yer Yotkom, tagged , , , , , on December 17, 2010 | Comments Off

International Medical Foundation (IMF) provides public health and primary care to the communities living around IHK and the up-country clinics (mentioned in Day 12). This includes for example: health education, family planning, reproductive health, HIV testing and treatment, immunizations and treatments for the common acute conditions such as malaria, respiratory infections and diarrhea. We operate [...]

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A Day with the CATTS (Part One)

Posted in Patients, TB Diagnostics and Treatment, Volunteers, Touch Namuwongo, tagged , , , , , , , , on October 11, 2010 | Comments Off

Dr. Grania is a key member of our team working on the development of and clinical trial for a new (faster – cheaper) diagnostic method for TB. She was back in Kampala last month and has posted this update on her Blog. A key aspect of our plan for the TB project has been to [...]

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How to Become a Master in Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Posted in International Medical Group, tagged , , , , , , , , on October 8, 2010 | Comments Off

Guest Post by Paul Hench: We’re all concerned about our personal health and are careful about nurturing and maintaining it; but when it comes to public health, we fail to understand that it is just an extension of our personal wellbeing; in fact, the collective personal health of a society defines the public health quotient [...]

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72,000 Ugandans to get free ARVs

Posted in Aldo Project, International Medical Foundation, Touch Namuwongo, tagged , , , , , on September 10, 2010 | Comments Off

New Vision Online : 72,000 Ugandans to get free ARVs. Recently we have been experiencing ARV stock-outs. This can have a significant impact on our enrolled clients; we don’t want to have an interruption in their treatment programmes. When we cannot get the necessary supplies from the Ministry of Health, our programmes need to purchase [...]

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