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Trauma, Injury and Disability Unit

@triadunit

A Unit at @Makerere University (@MakSPH) aimed at strengthening research capacity on health and consequences of Trauma, Injuries and Disabilities

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📢 🔊TRIAD Unit Newsletter🔊 📢 We are excited to share our latest Newsletter. In this issue, we highlight our contribution to #InjuryPrevention #Research in 🇺🇬, and global progress on injury prevention. Link to the Newsletter 🔗 mailchi.mp/9b98c4bc6b83/t… Enjoy!

📢 🔊TRIAD Unit Newsletter🔊 📢
We are excited to share our latest Newsletter. In this issue, we highlight our contribution to #InjuryPrevention #Research in 🇺🇬, and global progress on injury prevention.

Link to the Newsletter 🔗 mailchi.mp/9b98c4bc6b83/t…

Enjoy!
World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Road traffic deaths fell slightly to 1.19 million per year in 2021. Over half of United Nations Member States saw a decline in deaths, with 10 countries reducing deaths by 50% in the last 10 yrs. This proves that a 50% reduction in a decade is POSSIBLE. Read more 👉bit.ly/4b189NX

Road traffic deaths fell slightly to 1.19 million per year in 2021.

Over half of <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Member States saw a decline in deaths, with 10 countries reducing deaths by 50% in the last 10 yrs. This proves that a 50% reduction in a decade is POSSIBLE.

Read more 👉bit.ly/4b189NX
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#JobOpportunities We are hiring: Makerere University School of Public Health #InternalAdvet 🔸️Research and Grants Officer 🔸️Training and Knowledge Translation Officer Visit link : triad.musph.ac.ug/wp-content/upl… #ExternalAdvert 🔸️Communications and Advocacy Officer Visit link : triad.musph.ac.ug/wp-content/upl… Frederick Oporia

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We are hiring! 🔸️Research and Grants Officer 🔸️Training and Knowledge Translation Officer 🔸️Communications and Advocacy Officer Deadline: Friday 7th March 2025, at 5:00pm 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

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📢📣We're hiring Research Assistants for a study titled "Drowning in Uganda: An Evaluation of interventions and improvement of surveillance systems in selected high-burden districts". Deadline: Friday, 28th March 2025. Frederick Oporia Makerere University School of Public Health Details link: sph.mak.ac.ug/careers-vacanc…

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🚨Publication Alert🚨 Examination of the relationship between pedestrian deaths & injuries, land use, roadway design, & population density in Kampala, 🇺🇬. #RoadSafety Congrats Dr.Bayiga Esther Dr.Milton Mutto Prof. Guwatudde👏 Makerere University School of Public Health CEBHA+ Frederick Oporia Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨Publication Alert🚨
Examination of the relationship between pedestrian deaths &amp; injuries, land use, roadway design, &amp; population density in Kampala, 🇺🇬. #RoadSafety
Congrats Dr.<a href="/e10star/">Bayiga Esther</a> Dr.<a href="/MuttoMilton/">Milton Mutto</a> Prof. Guwatudde👏
 <a href="/MakSPH/">Makerere University School of Public Health</a> <a href="/Cebha01/">CEBHA+</a> <a href="/Oporiah/">Frederick Oporia</a>

Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Emmanuel Balinda (@emma_balinda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier today, during our #DrowningPrevention partners meeting, we discussed identifying cross-learning opportunities, integrating efforts and the value of sharing both successes and challenges so we can grow and move forward together. #OmanyiOkuwuga #PartnershipForImpact

Earlier today, during our #DrowningPrevention partners meeting, we discussed identifying cross-learning opportunities, integrating efforts and the value of sharing both successes and challenges so we can grow and move forward together.

#OmanyiOkuwuga #PartnershipForImpact
Makerere University School of Public Health (@maksph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The George Institute for Global Health, Makerere University School of Public Health strengthening ties in Global Injury Research Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) was this week honored to host a visiting delegation from the The George Institute for Global Health for Global Health as part of ongoing efforts to deepen global partnerships in

<a href="/georgeinstitute/">The George Institute for Global Health</a>, <a href="/MakSPH/">Makerere University School of Public Health</a> strengthening ties in Global Injury Research

Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) was this week honored to host a visiting delegation from the <a href="/georgeinstitute/">The George Institute for Global Health</a> for Global Health as part of ongoing efforts to deepen global partnerships in
Etienne Krug (@etiennekrug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us to celebrate the 8th UN Global #RoadSafety Week in May! During the global webinar we will launch the Week and learn about new policy options for safe walking and cycling. Register: shorturl.at/BprmW#MakeWalk… #MakeCyclingSafe

Join us to celebrate the 8th UN Global #RoadSafety Week in May! 
During the global webinar we will launch the Week and learn about new policy options for safe walking and cycling. Register: shorturl.at/BprmW#MakeWalk… #MakeCyclingSafe
Johns Hopkins Intl. Injury Research Unit (@hopkinsinjuries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⭐ JH-IIRU and Global Road Safety Partnership are proud to have brought together another exceptional group of leaders for the 2025 Global Road Safety Leadership Course! We look forward to new discussions, fresh ideas, and continued progress. Thanks to Bloomberg Philanthropies for the vital support!

Justice & Development Council (@jdcwatersafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Drowning is a significant public health concern in Uganda with estimates of 1,238 (2018) to 2000 deaths (2021) in Uganda. We commence with our journalists training on #DrowningPrevention. Journalists are pivotal stakeholders in information sharing . #StopDrowningNow

Drowning is a significant public health concern in Uganda with estimates of 1,238 (2018) to 2000 deaths (2021) in Uganda. 

We commence with our journalists training on #DrowningPrevention.

Journalists are pivotal stakeholders in information sharing .

#StopDrowningNow
UN Road Safety (@unrsc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know 26% of all road traffic deaths are pedestrians & cyclists❓ We’ve got to make walking & cycling safe for everyone & for all ages & abilities 👉 bit.ly/4jPzXsa #RoadSafety #MakeWalkingSafe #MakeCyclingSafe

Did you know 26% of all road traffic deaths are pedestrians &amp; cyclists❓

We’ve got to make walking &amp; cycling safe for everyone &amp; for all ages &amp; abilities 👉 bit.ly/4jPzXsa

#RoadSafety #MakeWalkingSafe #MakeCyclingSafe
Rhoda Wanyenze (@rhodawanyenze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The TB, HIV, and Covid-19 survey in prisons offers critical insights to guide current TB and HIV programming in prisons, including improved screening at entry, treatment initiation and continuity especially as individuals transition back into their communities.

The TB, HIV, and Covid-19 survey in prisons offers critical insights to guide current TB and HIV programming in prisons, including improved screening at entry, treatment initiation and continuity especially  as individuals transition back into their communities.
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As we commemorate #emergencymedicineday , we urge all stakeholders to prioritize strengthening Uganda's emergency care system. Injury related deaths and hospitalisations are rising. Let's emphasize prevention and quality care. #injuryprevention #emergencycare

As we commemorate #emergencymedicineday , we urge all stakeholders to prioritize strengthening Uganda's emergency care system. Injury related deaths and hospitalisations are rising. Let's emphasize prevention and quality care. #injuryprevention #emergencycare
Emmanuel Kimingitsi (@kimingitsi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trauma, Injury and Disability Unit Many people are dying due to accidents,we are all prone to accidents, the best thing is prevention This is a call to the whole world Accidents have claimed our people , stakeholders let's all rise ,this is a call to action , we are dying with eyes open ,let's do something