Moses Ocan News Today

Malaria remains one of the leading causes of morbidity, and mortality in Uganda

Researchers want the National Drug Authority to take immediate action in affected areas

Non-registration acts as a barrier toward ensuring availability of, and access to vital drugs since they can’t be in stock without prior listing.

The lack of registration of medicines in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda is limiting access to safe, effective, and affordable essential medicines, according to a new analysis from Newcastle University in the UK and Makerere University in Uganda, published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.

Individuals have been so much addicted to self-medication that they find nothing bizarre in selecting medicine of their own choice without knowing its consequences and accurate implications...