GHE Consulting

Improving the lives of people in sub-Saharan Africa through excellence in health research to inform policy, while nurturing & developing local analytic talent.

[Women's and Reproductive Health at BMC @Reprod_Health]

In Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, researchers explore determinants of modern contraceptive use among postpartum women in two health facilities in urban Ghana: a cross-sectional study https://t.co/ZC7E217H2s

[Linda Bauld @LindaBauld]

BBC News - One in four women ignores cervical smear test invite https://t.co/QPq7XW4FGj

[Women's and Reproductive Health at BMC @Reprod_Health]

Assessing the impact of an educational intervention program on sexual #abstinence based on the health belief model amongst adolescent girls in Northern #Ghana, a cluster randomized control trial: https://t.co/JFtobd81Rj

[Ministry of Health- Uganda @MinofHealthUG]

@JaneRuth_Aceng @JaneRuth_Aceng: @MinofHealthUG appeals to general public to;
🔘 Sleep under a mosquito net every night to avoid Malaria
🔘Always seek early treatment from nearest 🏥 within 24 hours of onset of symptoms
🔘Take and complete your dosage of Malaria medicine

[Ministry of Health- Uganda @MinofHealthUG]

#HappeningNow: Minister of Health, @JaneRuth_Aceng addresses the media and general public on the current #Malaria upsurge in #Uganda.

The upsurge started in June 2019 attributed to the current rainy 🌧 reason.
#malaria cases have ↗️ by over 400,000 compared to 2018.

[Women's and Reproductive Health at BMC @Reprod_Health]

New research in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine explores the acceptability and utilization of family planning benefits cards by youth in slums in Kampala, Uganda. Check it out! https://t.co/rTssDVJcB5

[Ministry of Health- Uganda @MinofHealthUG]

PRESS RELEASE: New study finds NO relationship between Contraceptive methods and HIV.
The Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes (ECHO) study was carried out in Swaziland,Kenya,Zambia and South Africa among participants below 25 years of age.

[UNFPA in Uganda @UNFPAUganda]

When it comes to #familyplanning it's vital to address interlinked factors that make rural women & girls especially vulnerable to lack of #access to #SRH info& services @alainsibenaler contributes to discussion @ #SUPRE2018 & #SWOP2018 launch. #LiveYourDreamUG

[Grand Challenges Canada @gchallenges]

Stars in Global Health innovator, @GHEUganda proves that uptake of family planning services by youth in Kampala slums is enhanced by providing them with a health benefits card https://t.co/n41L2eGLW3 #BoldIdeasWithBigImpact #globalhealth

[UYAHF @uyahf1]

Access to contraceptive services can guarantee the future, dignity and quality health for women and girls. #SheDecides @WomenDeliver @patsewa @RHUganda @NaguruC @reachahand @SwedeninUG @UNFPAUganda @alainsibenaler @Atayeshe @Katja_Iversen @OkwirWMartyn

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

NEW REPORT! Read our 2017 Annual #Report, including highlights from the #FamilyPlanning Benefits Card Program https://t.co/xCWyLNUYLl

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

3 weeks to apply for @gchallenges CAD$100,000 grant for Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights proposals https://t.co/1LiIKXgL1h Apply by: Tues 25 September! #STARSinSRHR #SRHR #SGBV #GenderEquality #GlobalHealth

[Twaweza Uganda @twaweza_uganda]

Do you know that the most trusted media source is radio? 48% of citizens trust what they hear on the radio. #SautiUG #Uganda

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

No confirmed cases of #Ebola identified in #Uganda - this is good news, but attention is urgently needed to the situation in #DRC

[WHO Uganda @WHOUganda]

#WHOUganda Representative @tegegny has conducted an interview with @XHNews correspondent in #Uganda and clarified that there is no confirmed #Ebola case in Uganda. He points out that surveillance is heightened and the country prepared to respond to any suspected case. #Ebola

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

A new study found that donors' contributions to adolescent health projects accounted for only 1.6% of development assistance for health. We're proud to be among the few leaders building methodologies/tools, like #Kagwilawo, that can empower adolescents https://t.co/m0pX2qgtcQ

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is #YouthDay! Investment in #adolescents' health will drive a healthy, prosperous and sustainable society.

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

Congratulations to @MulagoHospital, Dr. Evelyn Nabunya & Dr. Jolly Nankunda on the launch of the Women's Hospital. This is an exciting step for improving women's health and health outcomes in #Uganda

[Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero @JaneRuth_Aceng]

PS,@Atwine_Diana, @MinofHealthUG staff & I inspected the newly constructed Mulago Women’s Hospital. The H+ will offer specialized services such as IVF, Gynecology oncology among others for women.
I am very impressed with works done and will be thrilled to commission in October.

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

Spending on AI in medical imaging is expected to continue trending upward; new report forecasts world expenditures to be $2 billion+ by 2023. https://t.co/TmmJBeoitj AI holds the potential to transform the diagnostic imaging industry. What will be the most exciting development?

[GHE Consulting @GHEUganda]

#TBT to last month when we hosted some innovative thinkers, movers & shakers to discuss the #FamilyPlanning Benefits Card program. Read more about the meeting and how we can improve access to family planning services and tools for #youngpeople in #Uganda https://t.co/0hTlHDmPb9