Uganda Paediatric Association (UPA) @Paeduganda
Dedicated to the promotion of improved health and welfare of all children in Uganda | Children are our future. upauganda.org Uganda Joined July 2023-
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8 DAYS LEFT! ⏰ Early Bird for #UPAConference2026 ends soon. UGX 200K / $100 | 27-28 Aug | Speke Resort Munyonyo Register: bit.ly
Every child deserves equitable healthcare. Let’s bridge the gap together. 💙 27-28 Aug | Speke Resort Munyonyo Early Bird ends in 11 days! UGX 200K / $100 Launch of “HOW I TREAT” Series on Acute Kidney Injury in Children Register: upauganda.org | 0779639566
@randomrootshead ACT = Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy That’s the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria recommended by WHO & Ministry of Health.
@randomrootshead First-line treatment has NOT changed. Severe malaria = Artesunate Uncomplicated malaria = ACT This is per WHO & Ministry of Health guidelines. Please don’t self-medicate or go back to Quinine. Test early. Treat early. #Malaria
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The malaria vaccine is available in the private market at Norvik Hospital in Kampala
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🚨UPA IN CONJUNCTION WITH MOH PRESENT AN ONLINE CME🚨 🗓️8th July 2026 ⏰ 2PM-3:30PM EAT Registration Link: us06web.zoom.us/j/82992297098?… 📌Meeting Details: Meeting ID: 829 9229 7098 🔑 Passcode: 123 ⚡️CPD accredited⚡️ Together we can protect our children from malaria #UPA
🦟Wednesday Reminder: Malaria still affects too many Ugandan children. Protect yours with: • LLINs every night • Vaccination • Seek care immediately for fever Health workers: Keep testing and treating promptly. Together we can #EndMalaria! #ChildHealthUG #UPA
24 DAYS LEFT for Early Bird! ⏰ Join Paediatricians, Nurses, Researchers, Students & Child Health Advocates at UPA CONFERENCE 2026 Theme: Bridging The Gap to Equitable Child Healthcare 27-28 Aug 2026 | Speke Resort Munyonyo Register now: upauganda.org
🥗 Tuesday Tip: Fighting malnutrition starts at home. Introduce a variety of foods from 6 months — fruits, vegetables, legumes, and animal-source proteins. Continued breastfeeding up to 2 years gives extra protection. Parents: Small consistent meals make big differences! #UPA2026
🌟 New week, renewed commitment! As paediatricians, we continue working towards equitable healthcare for every Ugandan child. This week, let’s focus on practical actions that protect our little ones. What’s one thing you’ll do this week for child health? Share 👇 #ChildHealthUG
LLINs: Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets IRS: Indoor Residual Spraying
Friday – Awareness “🦟 Malaria peak season reminder: • Use LLINs every night • Seek immediate care for fever in children • Support IRS where available Uganda can reduce under-5 deaths further — let’s act! Share this with a parent today. #EndMalaria #ChildHealthUG
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