Checking out the crater lake

Health Care in Uganda

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June 8th 2016
During our four-week stay in Rugazi we spend the mornings in the health centre and the afternoons working on our community based projects. For the clinic work we were able to make our own rotation schedules. Each nutrition student ended up being grouped with two nursing students; I’m with Dayna and Britany. Having just finished third year, I have yet to complete a rotation in a hospital or clini ... read more

Africa » Uganda

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more