Resources

Uganda National IPC Guidelines 2nd Edition

IPC· 1 pages

2026 Uganda Diabetes Management Guidelines

General Medicine· 1 pages

HCWM Operational guidelines

General Medicine

ESC 2024 Hypertension Guidelines

General Medicine· 1 pages

Uganda National IPC guidelines 2nd Edition

General Medicine· 1 pages

National Healthcare Waste Operation Guidelines

Ministry of HealthGeneral Medicine· 2025· 95 pages

BEYOND DYSPEPSIA: PREVENTING THE COMPLICATIONS OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION

Dr. Anthony OcanitGastroenterology· 2026· 17 pages

This document discusses the burden of Helicobacter pylori infection, its pathogenesis, clinical presentations, and the importance of testing and treatment to prevent complications.

Management of Hypertension in Diabetic Kidney Disease

European Society of CardiologyCardiology· 2024· 40 pages

This clinical review outlines the therapeutic framework for managing hypertension in patients with diabetic kidney disease, focusing on blood pressure targets, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockade, and organ-protective pharmacotherapy.

ABCs of Diabetes Management

ENDOCRINOLOGISTEndocrinology· 2024· 1 pages

This document provides an overview of diabetes mellitus, defining it as a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia. It covers classification, pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes, diagnostic measures, and the progression of the disease, emphasizing the decline in beta-cell function over time.

CORONARY HEART DISEASE

Dr. Musoke CharlesCardiology· 2022· 1 pages

A clinical presentation on coronary heart disease (CHD), detailing its pathophysiology, risk factors, and epidemiological impact in Uganda, where CHD accounts for approximately 4% of total deaths.

CRITICAL CARE MANAGEMENT OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN PREGNANCY

Dr. Ssemugenze & Dr. NakandiObstetrics· 1 pages

A clinical presentation detailing the pathophysiology, general investigations, and critical care management of sickle cell disease in pregnant patients, including vaso-occlusion complications and pre-eclampsia prevention.

CRITICAL CARE MANGEMENTOF SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN PREGNANCY

Dr. Ssemugenze & Dr. NakandiObstetrics and Gynecology· 1 pages

A clinical presentation outlining the pathophysiology, general investigations, and critical care management strategies for pregnant patients with sickle cell disease, including the prevention of pre-eclampsia and vaso-occlusive complications.

Diabetes Workshop: Diagnosis, Classification, and Burden

Mengo Hospital, Uganda Diabetes Association, UNCDA, UCUEndocrinology· 2024· 1 pages

This document provides an introduction to diabetes, covering its definition, global and Ugandan burden, classification into types (Type 1, Type 2, specific types, and gestational diabetes), and associated risk factors. It also includes a case vignette to illustrate diagnostic and management considerations.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Ministry of HealthEmergency Medicine· 2020· 1 pages

A training module from the Ministry of Health detailing the emergency care system framework, patient referral pathways, safe transfer steps, and the DeMIST handover tool.

Overview of Postpartum Haemorrhage

Bunyoro LMNSObstetrics and Gynecology· 2025· 1 pages

An overview of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) prevalence, definitions, and causes, highlighting that PPH is the leading cause of maternal mortality globally, in Uganda, and specifically within the Bunyoro region.

Research Proposal Guidelines

Achilles KatambaResearch Methodology· 2025· 46 pages

This document outlines the structure and components of a research proposal, detailing sections such as Introduction, Background, Problem Statement, and Justification. It provides guidance on how to effectively present the research problem, its significance, and the rationale for conducting the study.

Event-Based Surveillance (EBS) Guidelines for Uganda

Ministry of Health, Republic of UgandaPublic Health· 2026· 1 pages

These guidelines establish Uganda's national framework for detecting, reporting, verifying, assessing risk, and responding to public health events using a One Health approach. They aim to standardize implementation across all health system levels and relevant sectors, aligning with international health regulations and national action plans.

Standards of Pharmacy Practice for Retail Pharmacies in Uganda

PSUPHARMACY AND DRUGS· 2014· 1 pages

A comprehensive regulatory document outlining the standards for premises, equipment, human resources, services, and quality assurance in retail and community pharmacies across Uganda.

Uganda Post Abortion Care Guidelines 2025

Ministry of Health UgandaGynecology· 2025· 60 pages

An official addendum to the Essential Maternal and Newborn Care Clinical Guidelines for Uganda, providing comprehensive protocols for the prevention of unsafe abortion, management of incomplete abortion, pain control, infection prevention, and post-abortion contraception.

Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia in Children

Dr. Andrew KimeraPaediatrics· 2026· 20 pages

A clinical presentation outlining the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PJP) in pediatric patients, particularly those who are immunocompromised.

Guidance on New National HIV Testing Algorithm

Ministry of HealthInfectious Diseases· 2026· 1 pages

Official circular from the Ministry of Health introducing Uganda's transition from a two-test to a three-test HIV diagnostic algorithm using Wondfo, Onestep, and Meriscreen assays to align with WHO standards and reduce misdiagnosis.

Clinical tools

APGAR Score Chart

HIE Help CenterPediatrics· 2026· 1 pages

A quick-reference clinical table detailing the Apgar scoring criteria (Activity, Pulse, Grimace, Appearance, and Respiration) used to evaluate newborn physical condition immediately after birth.

Clinical notes

Humoral Immunity

Makerere University College of Health SciencesImmunology· 1 pages

An educational resource covering the fundamentals of humoral immunity, focusing on B cell antigen receptors, co-receptors, antigen recognition, and the nature of conformational and linear epitopes.