Sepsis prevention

17 March 2026, 5:08 pm

Simple hygiene practices cut maternal sepsis by 32% in Uganda, Malawi Study

Byamukama Alozious A major study conducted in Uganda and Malawi has found that simple, low-cost hygiene and clinical practices can reduce maternal sepsis by 32 percent, offering a practical pathway to saving the lives of women during and after childbirth.…

30 September 2025, 3:38 pm

Uganda commits to combating sepsis under the global sepsis agenda 2030

By Byamukama Alozious Uganda’s Ministry of Health has made a national commitment to combat sepsis, a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body’s response to infection causes damage to its own tissues and organs. As part of the Global Sepsis…