MAKERERE UNIVERSITY

Forschungsprojekte

• A holistic approach in patient management and epidemic surveillance through convergence of diagnostic technologies, capacity building and stakeholder engagement Research on Poverty-Related Diseases (PRDs) in sub-Saharan Africa suffers from major technological and non-te…
• Potentials of Agroecological practices in east Africa with a focus on Circular water-energy-nutrient systems PrAEctiCe will provide a novel agro-ecology indicator set for East Africa, aimed at helping smallholder farme…
• Implementation research on the tailored, multidisciplinary NCD prevention package FRESHAIR4LIFE: Targeting tobacco and air pollution exposure in mid- to late adolescents in disadvantaged populations Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) are the leading cause of ill health and premature mortality. Although we know…
• Reducing nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases in adolescence and youth: interventions and policies to boost nutrition fluency and diet quality in Africa "Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major public health problem, resulting in over 70% of global deaths ea…
• Open Modelling Toolbox for development of long-term pathways for the energy system in Africa OpenMod4Africa aims to develop an open Toolbox populated with state-of-the-art models for analysing long-term…
• Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention in children with severe anaemia in Benin, Kenya, Malawi and Uganda: Formative and implementation research for policy decision making and implementation Background: Young children in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of severe anaemia, associated with high mor…