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PrEP Uganda App launched for HIV prevention and management

Science CafesBy Esther Nakkazi December 12, 2019 Leave a comment

By Esther Nakkazi A user-friendly app used to access information about HIV prevention and a daily pill that can prevent HIV has been developed. The Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) app called ‘PrEP Uganda’ assessed on smartphones was initiated by Charles Brown the executive director Preventive Care International (PCI). PrEP is a daily pill taken by…

Scientists and science journalists break ice at the 2019 Congress

Member ArticlesBy Vivian Agaba December 12, 2019 Leave a comment

By Vivian Agaba Getting scientists and science journalists into one room to talk and agree on good working relations is not usual. At the just concluded third Kenya Science Journalists Congress held from 18th-20th November 2019, at Sai Rock Beach Hotel, Mombasa-Kenya, this just happened. The scientists and science journalists acknowledged that they need each…