Dr Agnes Kirabo

Public Health Correspondent, Kampala

A clinician by training, Dr Agnes Kirabo covers immunisation, essential medicines supply and the operation of Uganda's district health system.

  • Immunisation programmes
  • Health financing
  • Essential medicines
Reports filed
3
Desks covered

Community Health & Water, Public Health

Reporting from

Central & Eastern Uganda / Central and Eastern Uganda / Central Uganda

Latest report

A village health team volunteer writing in a household register outside a brick home in rural Uganda while a mother holds her baby nearby
Accountability

Village Health Teams Carry Care, Not Medicine

The volunteers who walk from home to home are the first health worker most rural households ever meet. In two districts we followed them, the register was full and the box was empty.

· Central & Eastern Uganda

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