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“This approach utilizes visual media to engage the community effectively and disseminate vital health information in the Bugisu areas,” Kadumye said.

In 2023 the former LOP, Matthias Mpuuga, visited Mityana General Hospital, and he was informed by the Medical Superintendent, Dr. Timothy Ssentamu, that for more than five months, the facility did not have supplies of essential drugs, a breakdown of equipment like beds, anesthetic machines, and patient monitors, posing a challenge in the management of patients with varying ailments.

There is progress in decentralizing cancer treatment services, with the Gulu Regional Cancer Center now functional following its completion in 2023.

The conference serves as a platform to share experiences, learn from best practices, and mobilize collective action to achieve a TB-free and leprosy-free Uganda while fostering strong partnerships and implementing innovative strategies.