
Amoebiasis in Uganda: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Amoebiasis is a common infection of the intestines caused by a tiny parasite called Entamoeba histolytica. It spreads when food or water is contaminated with
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Amoebiasis is a common infection of the intestines caused by a tiny parasite called Entamoeba histolytica. It spreads when food or water is contaminated with

Diarrhoea is when someone passes three or more loose or watery stools within 24 hours. It can come suddenly and last a few days (acute

Peritonitis is a serious condition that happens when the lining of the abdomen (called the peritoneum) becomes inflamed or infected. This lining surrounds your stomach,

Bleeding from the upper part of the digestive system, which includes the oesophagus (food pipe), stomach, and the upper part of the small intestine, is

Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas — an organ behind the stomach that helps in digesting food and controlling blood sugar. When

Appendicitis is a sudden inflammation of the appendix, a small, tube-like organ attached to the large intestine. It is one of the most common causes

Tuberculosis preventive treatment, or TPT, is given to stop TB from developing in people who have been infected with the TB bacteria but do not

Tuberculosis, or TB, is an infection caused by bacteria that usually affects the lungs. It spreads when someone with active TB coughs, sneezes, or talks,

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infection that affects the lungs and sometimes other parts of the body. Treating TB requires taking a combination of medicines

Managing tuberculosis (TB) in Uganda follows a patient-focused approach. Treatment is designed not only to cure TB but also to support patients throughout their journey,
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