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During a stakeholder dialogue organized by the Local Sustainable Communities Organization (LOSCO) at White Horse Inn in Kabale, the Kabale District Health Officer, Dr. Gilbert Arinaitwe Mateeka, highlighted the alarming issue of teenage pregnancies in the district, stating, “Over 1300 cases of teenage pregnancies are recorded in the district every year.” Dr. Mateeka went on…
A new report from the World Stroke Organization has issued a stark warning, forecasting that strokes could cause nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050 and cost up to $2 trillion per year, primarily affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This report published by the Lancet Neurology Commission provides evidence-based recommendations to address the looming crisis…
The Masaka Catholic Diocese Health Department is contemplating an expansion of psychological health support services, responding to the surge in depression cases and its adverse impact on the community,” revealed Reverend Father Emmanuel Katabaazi, the Masaka Diocesan Coordinator of Health Services. He observed a rise in patients grappling with emotional stress, emphasizing the urgent need…
As the world observes Mental Health Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued fresh guidelines that underscore the ongoing challenges faced by mentally ill individuals despite existing legal protections. These guidelines, released in conjunction with the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR), call upon nations to overhaul their legislation in order…