10/02/2026
https://hejnu.ug/many-thin-people-suffer-diabates-unknowingly/
Many Thin People Suffer Diabates Unknowingly
Experts have revealed that many (especially) lean people are not seeking screening for diabetes despite the government’s having increased programmes aimed at creating awareness about Non – Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Dr Kauthrah Ntabadde, an Epidemiologist whose research focuses on population ...
10/02/2026
https://hejnu.ug/unsafe-abortions-increasingly-affect-adult-women-in-eastern-uganda-hejnu-media-cafe-reveals/
Unsafe abortions increasingly affect adult women in Eastern Uganda, HEJNU media café reveals
Unsafe abortion is no longer predominantly a problem among teenage girls, as previously reported. New health surveillance data indicate that adult women—many married and in their prime reproductive years—now account for a growing share of abortion-related deaths in Uganda. Dr Aggrey Bameka, asso...
30/05/2024
Regional Convenors training at HEJNU secretariat in Kamokya.
30/05/2024
Regional Convenors and HEJNU secretariat after a training
30/05/2024
https://hejnu.ug/health-journalists-network-training-of-regional-convenors/
Health Journalists Network Trains Regional Convenors
Mar212024Science CafesOn February 6th, 2024, regional convenors, primarily responsible for organizing media science cafés outside of the capital Kampala, were invited to the Health Journalists Network headquarters in Kamokya. The training aimed to facilitate face-to-face meetings with regional conv...
30/05/2024
https://hejnu.ug/gulu-media-science-cafe-on-hiv-aids/
Gulu Media Science Café on HIV/AIDS
Gulu Regional Media Science Café on Limited Knowledge and Responses to HIV Services Among Youth in Acholi Health Journalists Network in Uganda (HEJNU) Media Café on HIV/AIDS Held at Northern Uganda Media Club (NUMEC) in Gulu City on 9th April 2024. The Media Science Café: On Tuesday, 9th April 20...
30/05/2024
https://hejnu.ug/mbarara-media-science-cafe-2q/
MBARARA MEDIA SCIENCE CAFÉ
The Health Journalists Network Uganda (HEJNU) held a media science café in Mbarara City at Holy Innocents Children’s Hospital. The Café was held on 17th April 2024 under the Topic: “Breast Feeding Practices Among Women Living with HIV: Experiences from Breast Feeding Women Enrolled in Faci...
09/11/2023
⭐️ 3rd Annual Global Forum on will be held on 13th November, Monday at 11AM CEST.
👉 Register here: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Y9DR9UIvQhSE8h0ftkuZaA #/registration
High-level speakers from quadripartite organisations on AMR (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), UN Environment Programme, World Health Organization (WHO) and World Organisation for Animal Health) will brief the media on the key aspects of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and strategies in fighting AMR across human, animal, plant, and environmental health sectors. Speakers include:
🔸Beatrice Atime Odwong Anywar, Minister of State for Environment in Uganda and member of the Global Leaders Group on AMR
🔸Dr Haileyesus Getahun, Director, Global Coordination and Partnership on AMR, and Director, Quadripartite Joint Secretariat on AMR, WHO HQ
🔸Vanessa Carter, Chair of the WHO Taskforce of AMR Survivors
🔸Experts from the Quadripartite agencies will discuss on the broader aspect of AMR.
INTERPRETATION: Simultaneous interpretation in and languages will be available.
👉 Register here: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Y9DR9UIvQhSE8h0ftkuZaA #/registration
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08/11/2023
https://tesovibez.com/965/Soroti-Regional-Referral-Hospital-Reports-New-Cases-of-COVID-19
Soroti Regional Referral Hospital Reports New Cases of COVID-19
Soroti Regional Referral Hospital has raised concerns as it continues to identify new cases of COVID-19 within its facilities. During the "Health Journalism Network