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ArticleAfrican health sciences2022

Makerere University-Uganda Heart Institute collaborative cardiovascular disease training and research since 1988.

Emmy Okello, Lameck Ssemogerere, Isaac Ssinabulya, James Kayima, Damalie Nakanjako, Elias Sebatta, Sulaiman Lubega, Michael Oketcho, Tom Mwambu, Peter Lwabi and 2 more

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Article in African health sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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12 authors.

Emmy OkelloUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Lameck SsemogerereUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Isaac SsinabulyaUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
James KayimaSchool of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Damalie NakanjakoSchool of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Elias SebattaUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Sulaiman LubegaUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Michael OketchoUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Tom MwambuUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Peter LwabiUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
Cephas MijumbiUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
John OmaginoUganda Health Institute, Kampala, Uganda.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Makerere University College of Health Sciences has been collaborating with the Uganda Heart Institute to build capacity for research, training and clinical care in cardiovascular medicine for the last 34 years to appropriately respond to rising societal needs for advanced cardiovascular care which was lacking before this period. Aim: To describe the major milestones in the MakCHS-UHI cardiovascular training collaboration and chart way for future collaborations. Method: This short communication highlights some of the salient features and important milestones in the collaboration journey of the two institutions. Conclusion: Clinical centres of excellence in specialised fields of health care, such as the Uganda Heart Institute for Cardiology, provide a conducive academic environment for MakCHS clinical scientists to provide high quality evidence-based care to meet societal needs.

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Cardiovascular DiseasesMedicineDelivery of Health CareHumansUgandaUniversitiesCardiology trainingCardiovascular researchMakerere University College of Health SciencesUganda Heart Institute

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PMID36321124
PMCPMC9590329

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