Family Practice
    in East Africa

 Department of Community Practice

Makerere University, Uganda

 
 
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Here is the basic information on all the Family Medicine / Community Practice programs in East Africa:
     - Makerere University, Uganda
     - Mbarara University, Uganda
     - Moi University, Kenya
     - Aga Kahn University, Tanzania
     - Rwanda:  (none)
     - Burundi:  (none)


Makerere University

Uganda

 

 

Date program started:  1989
# of graduates (as of October 2003): 14
# of positions open (at full capacity):  approximately 10 students in each of the 3 years
Location:   Kampala, Uganda
Main hospital:   Mulago Hospital
Degree awarded:   M.Med in Community Practice
Main contact person:  Dr. Tania John, Lecturer (from Oct 2003 - Oct 2005)
Other contacts:  ( click here to contact other staff members )
University website:  ( none )  
Medical School website:  (none)
Hospital website:   www.mulago.or.ug
Department website:  www.geocities.com/communitypractice


Mbarara University

Uganda

 

 

Date program started:  1999
# of graduates
(as of October 2003):  10
# of positions open
(at full capacity):  currently 5 students in their 1st year (students accepted every 3 yrs)
Location:   Mbarara, Uganda
Main hospital:   Mbarara ______ Hospital
Degree awarded:   M.Med in Community Practice
Main contact person:  Dr. Vincent Batwala  (e-mail:  [email protected])
Other contacts:  Jane Kibirige
University website:  www.must.8m.net
Medical School website:  (see the university website)
Department website:  (none)    


Moi University

Kenya

 

Date program started:  1st class of students expected to start in April, 2004
# of graduates (as of October 2003):  0
# of positions open (at full capacity):  not yet determined
Location:   Eldoret, Kenya
Main hospital:   Moi Teaching Hospital
Degree awarded:   M.Med in Family Medicine
Main contact person:  Dr. Ron Pust, Acting Head of Department (e-mail: [email protected]
Other contacts:  ( click here to contact other staff members )
University website:  www.mu.ac.ke
Medical School website:  (none)
Department website
:  (none)


Aga Kahn University

Tanzania

 

 

Date program started:  1st class of students expected to start _________
# of graduates (as of October 2003):  0
# of positions open (at full capacity):  __________
Location
:   Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Main hospital:   _______________
Degree awarded:   M.Med in Family Medicine
Main contact person: 
Other contacts: 
University website:  ( none )
Department website:  (none)  

Rwanda

( no current program in family medicine / community practice )

Burundi

( no current program in family medicine / community practice )

 

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