Suzan Nakalawa
Technical Project Coordinator at Makerere University College of Health Sciences- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Sociology of Global Health and Development
Nottingham Trent UniversityJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Fundamentals of One Health Principles
AFROHUN - UGANDA (Africa One Health University Network- Uganda Chapter)Sep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Makerere University College of Health Sciences
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Project Coordinator
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Apr 2023 - Present
Project Coordinator of the "Centre of Excellence for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Central Uganda" project. Funded by the Fleming Fund through the Commonwealth Partnership for Antimicrobial Stewardship Scheme, the project is a collaboration between Makerere University School of Public Health, Nottingham Trent University, Buckinghamshire NHS Health Trust, and Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital. Project Coordinator of the "Centre of Excellence for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Central Uganda" project. Funded by the Fleming Fund through the Commonwealth Partnership for Antimicrobial Stewardship Scheme, the project is a collaboration between Makerere University School of Public Health, Nottingham Trent University, Buckinghamshire NHS Health Trust, and Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital.
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Makerere University
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Uganda
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
Project assistant for the Nottingham Trent University - Makerere University project titled; Scaling up antimicrobial stewardship activities in Wakiso district, Uganda.Achievements;• Implemented project activity, “Mentorship of lower-level health facilities to improve antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in Wakiso district.”• Headed the team which engaged health workers on the different methods through which AMS was promoted.• Carried out pre and post activity AMS surveys• Designed AMS awareness posters for the health facilities• Organised virtual meetings with project partners in the United Kingdom• Created and presented posters about project activities at the Joint Health Scientific conference in Uganda and an antimicrobial resistance workshop at Nottingham Trent University.• Participated in monthly team meetings Show less
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Project name: Integration of malaria prevention and control measures in Wakiso District, Uganda• Conducted five photo voice qualitative research sessions among community health workers in Kasanje, Wakiso district• Conducted trainings on malaria prevention• Transcribed and analysed qualitative data from the 5 sessions conducted• Collected quantitative data using the Kobo collect tool
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Consortium of Universities for Global Health
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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CUGH Campus Representative - Makerere University
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Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
• Disseminated global health information at Makerere University. • Contributed ( graphics design) to the publishing ( of a booklet highlighted students’ experiences with COVID-19. • Member of the global universities’ sub committee • Disseminated global health information at Makerere University. • Contributed ( graphics design) to the publishing ( of a booklet highlighted students’ experiences with COVID-19. • Member of the global universities’ sub committee
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Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality
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Wakiso, Uganda
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Environmental health intern
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Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
I worked with the environmental health department to promote environmental health activities in the Municipality. These included:- Promotion of adherence to COVID19 guidelines in various institutions, promotion of food safety, sensitization of roadside food handlers on food safety, community health promotion, and institution inspection. I worked with the environmental health department to promote environmental health activities in the Municipality. These included:- Promotion of adherence to COVID19 guidelines in various institutions, promotion of food safety, sensitization of roadside food handlers on food safety, community health promotion, and institution inspection.
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Millennium Campus Network (MCN)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Millennium fellow
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Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
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Environmental Health Associate
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Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
1. Directly in charge of research for information concerning COVID-19 and the environment. 2. Contributed ideas based on environmental health to projects. 3. Worked in a team to implement the work plan. 1. Directly in charge of research for information concerning COVID-19 and the environment. 2. Contributed ideas based on environmental health to projects. 3. Worked in a team to implement the work plan.
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Education
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Makerere University School of Public health
Undergrad- Bachelor degree in environmental health science, Environmental health, occupational health and public health -
Mengo Senior School
O and A levels