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The MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit is an internationally recognized center of excellence for research in infectious and non-communicable diseases.

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The Unit's Dr. femkembazzi, Head of the Disability Research Group delivered a keynote speech, sharing insights on Uganda's disability research at the @AFriNEAD Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.

The Unit's Dr. @femkembazzi, Head of the Disability Research Group delivered a keynote speech, sharing insights on Uganda's disability research at the @AFriNEAD Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Our scientists have engaged in an informative Podcast highlighting the Unit's contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS. Stay tuned for the release of this upcoming podcast.

Our scientists have engaged in an informative Podcast highlighting the Unit's contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS. Stay tuned for the release of this upcoming podcast. #HIVFreeUg2030 #HIVTalks
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There is need for targeted education messages, and counselling to address misconceptions in ways that capture the attention of AGYW in communities are required.

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There is increasing evidence that integrating HIV, diabetes and hypertension care in primary healthcare services improves health outcomes and saves healthcare costs.

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The Disability Research Group is representing the Unit at the the AfriNEAD conference in Cape Town South Africa. The team led by femkembazzi will be sharing key insights on why youth with disabilities should be included in research.

The Disability Research Group is representing the Unit at the the AfriNEAD conference in Cape Town South Africa. The team led by @femkembazzi will be sharing key insights on why youth with disabilities should be included in research.
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The study discovered that PrEP uptake and adherence is facilitated by factors like perceptions that one’s own or partner’s sexual behaviour is high risk~Yunia Mayanja- Researcher MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

The study discovered that PrEP uptake and adherence is facilitated by factors like perceptions that one’s own or partner’s sexual behaviour is high risk~Yunia Mayanja- Researcher @MRC_Uganda #HIVFreeUg2030 #HIVTalks
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Training in science communication and media skills for scientists helps them interact effectively with the media, write popular science articles, give compelling talks about their research, and engage wider audiences online among others.
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Training in science communication and media skills for scientists helps them interact effectively with the media, write popular science articles, give compelling talks about their research, and engage wider audiences online among others. #HIVFreeUg2030| #ScienceTalks|@MRC_Uganda
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The study shows social support and wanting to maintain a negative HIV status after receiving a negative HIV test result encourages more people to take PrEP.

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According to the study, good adherence to PrEP is enabled by effective counselling, support tools such as alarms and phone reminders and incentives like free treatment for STIs and other illnesses.

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The study shows social support and wanting to maintain a negative HIV status after receiving a negative HIV test result encourages more people to take PrEP.

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HAPPENING NOW: Unit Scientists addressing the media on how our latest discoveries on HIV/AIDS and their contribution towards ending HIV/AIDS by 2030.

HAPPENING NOW: Unit Scientists addressing the media on how our latest discoveries on HIV/AIDS and their contribution towards ending HIV/AIDS by 2030. #HIVFreeUg2030 #HIVTalks
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