Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Official Twitter Handle of Rakai Health Sciences Program.

Research | HIV Prevention | HIV Care and Treatment | Training | Capacity Building

[Phil Kreniske @Kreniske]

🔊🔊“Everyone is Responsible for Their Own Life”: Views on Research Participation Decision-Making Among Adolescents and Guardians Within Uganda’s Rakai Community Cohort Study: AJOB Empirical Bioethics: https://t.co/zkSYVzjtws

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@_RHSP
@ColumbiaMSPH
@CUNY

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prevention). All were found fully compliant with national standards. This reaffirms RHSP’s commitment to ethical, high‑impact research that strengthens health services and improves lives.

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On 7 Oct 2026, RHSP hosted a @UNCST_Uganda monitoring visit to assess compliance across three studies: Life Span (pregnancy’s effect on HIV reservoirs), Follow‑up TB (tracking lung health before, during & after TB), and INSTEP (integrating STI diagnostics into PrEP to boost HIV

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

We wrapped up #RHSPStyleWeek with a vibrant Cultural Day, celebrating our team’s individuality, traditions and togetherness. Thank you to everyone who joined us and followed the journey.

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Happy 64th Independence Day, Uganda.

For 64 years, our nation has continued to grow through the strength, hope and determination of its people. Together, let us keep building a future where every Ugandan has the opportunity to thrive.

Happy Independence Day from the RHSP team.

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More than just what we wore, it was a chance to celebrate individuality and the people who make RHSP what it is.

And there’s more to come… next up is RHSP Cultural Day

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Our team traded the usual workwear for bold prints, vibrant colours and a whole lot of personality as we continued RHSP Style Week.

From classic prints to creative combinations, everyone brought their own style to the celebration.

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

Power Monday, and RHSP showed up.
A day of sharp looks, confidence, and team spirit as we kicked off RHSP Style Week.
A great reminder that behind the research, service, and impact is a team that knows how to show up and show up in style.

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

📢 WE’RE HIRING! RHSP is seeking a Data Management Officer to support research and clinical trial data management, database development, data quality, and reporting.
Location: Kalisizo, Kyotera
Apply: https://t.co/d5HkZaGbqk
Deadline: 30th September 2026

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

Thank you, Dr. Steve, for your 23 years of science, mentorship, collaboration, and high- impact research.

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After 23 years of contributing to research and healthcare in Rakai and Uganda, colleagues gathered to celebrate Dr. Steve’s legacy as a consistent advocate, brilliant clinician, mentor, and champion of RHSP’s growth as an institution.

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team, celebrated this collaboration to strengthen access to healthcare.

“Many of your activities are driven towards improving health, and that is very close to our heart at RHSP.” – Dr. Kankaka

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RHSP proudly supported the Rotary Club of Kalisizo Medical Camp (Sept 5–6, Kakuuto HC IV, Kyotera) with a donation of essential medicines, lab supplies, masks, gowns, and more.

Dr. Edward Nelson Kankaka, alongside RHSP’s Community Advisory Board and Community Health Services

[U.S. Embassy Kampala, Uganda @USEmbassyUganda]

#DYK: 40 years of U.S.-led HIV research and health innovation @_RHSP, started with @Columbia and @JohnsHopkins, has helped shape global HIV policies? Check out @NIH Dr. Steven Reynolds’ interview on his two decades of work. #Freedom250 #AmericanExcellence

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

We thank @ntvuganda for highlighting our work and Dr. Steven Reynolds for sharing his insights on the work he continues to do with RHSP and the lasting impact of RHSP’s research on the HIV epidemic. #RHSP #GlobalHealth #HIVResearch”

[NTV UGANDA @ntvuganda]

For more than three decades, research conducted in Uganda’s Rakai district has helped change the global fight against HIV. The Rakai Health Sciences Program has generated landmark evidence that has shaped prevention and treatment strategies worldwide.
#NTVNews

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[NTV UGANDA @ntvuganda]

For more than three decades, research conducted in Uganda’s Rakai district has helped change the global fight against HIV. The Rakai Health Sciences Program has generated landmark evidence that has shaped prevention and treatment strategies worldwide.
#NTVNews

https://t.co/PiYEx4gVYK

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

RHSP is seeking qualified candidates for Laboratory Assistant (2 positions) and Operations Manager (1 position) based in Kalisizo, Kyotera District.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by 10th September 2026 at 5:00 PM.

👉 Apply now: https://t.co/4KQfrLfyXL

[Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) @_RHSP]

We are hiring 2 Research Assistants for the HB-PREP Study—a pilot trial evaluating peer-delivered, home-based PrEP care for rural female sex workers.
📍 Kalisizo
📅 Deadline: 25 August 2026, 5:00 PM
Apply & view the full advert: https://t.co/2Go3BLWd0v

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Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) is looking for 2 Counselors to join our team in Kalisizo, Kyotera District.

📅 Deadline: 24 August 2026, 5:00 PM
🔗 Apply online: https://t.co/4KQfrLfyXL

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📅 Application Deadline: Monday, 10 August 2026, 5:00 PM Apply online through our website: https://t.co/4KQfrLfyXL. We look forward to hearing from you.

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We're hiring!
RHSP is recruiting for multiple positions, including Research Assistants, Research Assistants (Registered Nurses), Research Assistants (Enrolled Nurses), Laboratory Technologist, and Data Management Officer.

📍 Duty Station: Kalisizo, Kyotera District