The Executive Director’s Message from Dr. Joseph Kagaayi highlights significant progress in HIV care, TB programming, and the DREAMS program. He also mentions new research grants and upcoming initiatives for patient tracking, showcasing RHSP’s commitment to advancing healthcare.
The newsletter details key projects and achievements, including the handover of the renovated Maddu Health Centre IV, the WIN study focused on HIV prevention among immigrants, and the DREAMS project, which supports school girls with essential scholastic materials. These initiatives underscore RHSP’s dedication to improving health and education in the community.
Recent research and publications are also featured, with studies on HIV, headache prevalence, alcohol use in fishing communities, and pregnancy incidence among couples by HIV status. These findings contribute valuable insights to the ongoing fight against HIV and related health issues.
Community engagement efforts are highlighted, showcasing RHSP’s collaboration with district health officers, prison services, and participation in the Kabaka’s Birthday Run. These activities demonstrate RHSP’s commitment to fostering strong community relationships and promoting health and well-being across Uganda.