What Uganda has got wrong – and right In June, President Yoweri Museveni tightened restrictions in the country following a worrying rise in COVID-19 infections and deaths. The new stringent measures included a 42-day lockdown and restrictions on the movement of people. Public health specialist Gloria Seruwagi reveals some …
Read More »Researchers start study on impact of food and beverage advertising on children
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Researchers at Makerere University have embarked on a study to establish how advertising of fizzy drinks and snacks targeting children, can be regulated to safeguard children against the likely danger in these processed foods. Dr Gloria Seruwagi, a Makerere University Behavioural Scientist who is the …
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