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COVID-19: A WILDFIRE #Stories4Health
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WHY ARE FATHERS THE MOST HATED PARENTS?
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To love and virus. #Stories4Health
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in Health and MedicineMenstrual Journal: Periods NOT Taboo #Stories4Health
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in Health and MedicineLiving with Chronic Pain: My IBS Story. #Stories4Health
I was fourteen when I had my first flare-up – that is what they call it. When it hurts so bad and nothing seems to make it stop. I was […] More
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in Health and MedicineAm Not The Enemy #Stories4Health
AM NOT THE ENEMY Hello there Mr. Tugume! Yes, you are my new host. Oh where are my manners! Let me introduce myself. I am the corona virus ambassador to […] More
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in Health and MedicineMy Endometriosis Story
I was diagnosed with endometriosis this past August (2020). A disease I have had for just over two decades. The irony is that I had read and heard about this […] More
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in Health and MedicineCovid-19 or a New Strain of Malaria? #Stories4Health
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, Identity & CultureDear Men, it's time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!!
Dear Men, it’s time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!! I wake up everyday to see beautiful articles about […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Minorities and People with DisabilitiesCOVID 19: THE TRIBES OF THE FOREST #STORIES4HEALTH
It was December 2019. A new disease was starting to sway in Wuhan China and then boom! To the whole world now. Washing hands, face masks and distancing socially has […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and JusticeNnanna's fate #Stories4Health
I thought I’d enjoy the break from school since i didn’t have a lot of friends at school I would miss anyway. I thought wrong because only a month into […] More
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in Health and Medicine#Stories4Health Writing Competition [CLOSED]
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in Career and Employment, Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government"Mujooga basajja mwe!" – The value of a 10k shilling note in this pandemic. #Stories4Health
The text came in at 10:00 pm in the night. Hey, have you seen the news today? Man, it’s crazy. It was my brother Niwarinda. This was on Sunday 17th […] More
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in Health and MedicineOBULAMU: THE MEANING OF LIFE #Stories4Health
Words. I know a friend who was told that he was a total failure. I think he didn’t disappoint. I know another friend who was told that he couldn’t amount […] More
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in Health and MedicineMy Grandma Beat Covid-19!!
My 86 – 88 years old (don’t ask ) Grandma beat #COVID19 – feels good saying that. Receiving her negative test, I reflected on the 3 weeks of her sickness. This lady is […] More
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in Health and MedicineThe Vulnerable. #Stories4Health
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in Health and MedicineThe ''silent killer'' threat #Stories4Health
The ‘silent killer’ is haunting the world by infecting millions of people, it kills by manipulating someone’s mind, people tend to underestimate this disease but BEWARE it could infect anyone […] More
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in Health and MedicineThe Pandemic Versus Pregnancy #Stories4Health
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in Health and MedicineCOVID-19 – THE JOURNEY #Stories4Health
CORONAVIRUS [COVID-19] – THE JOURNEY #Stories4Health *What is coronavirus? Coronavirus disease 2019 [Covid-19] is an illness caused by a noval coronavirus now called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2[Sars-Cov-2] formerly […] More
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in Health and MedicineREHAB FROM HELL – THE AFRICA RETREAT CENTRE
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in Health and Medicine10 Things We Should Do Now to Improve Healthcare in Uganda
In 2015 BC (Before Corona), I learned about Kingdon’s streams (problem, politics and policy) uniting in a window of opportunity, for policy success. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an opportunity […] More
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in Fiction, Health and Medicine, Poetry, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and Literature#stories4health
It started when I couldn’t smell, I remember that day clearly, it was the 2nd of June on a Monday , when things started changing for me. It was Nana’s […] More
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in Health and MedicineHIV/AIDS: Still out there somewhere in Kalangala district
The other day I was riding on the back of a boda-boda with my favorite ‘boda guy’, Ssalongo. I am so fond of using Ssalongo that I will rearrange important […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Health and Medicine, Politics and Government“Ssenyiga We China”: Why Doesn’t Government Support Local Businesses?
Before I knew Covid-19 would spread to Uganda, I always watched CNN and BBC for international news updates. I noticed how wealthy countries were struggling to deal with the virus. The […] More
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in Health and MedicineCoronavirus Epidemic #Stories4Health
On 31 December 2019, China first reported a disease of an unfamiliar source to WHO country office China. On 30 January 2020, the outbreak was declared public. On 11 February […] More
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in Health and MedicineDead streets, silent capital Kampala as COVID-19 continues to disconnect the universe!
Physical distancing or social distancing? Whatever the case, don’t come near me! Here in Kampala Uganda, The President announced a total lockdown, it’s a state of emergency after registering 44 […] More