Biography
I am a medical laboratory Scientist and Infectious Disease Research Specialist by training with extensive knowledge, competency, and experience in laboratory diagnostics, management, infectious disease control, prevention, research, and development focusing on a global health scale. I have over eight years of experience in supporting, performing, training, initiating, and directing both national and peripheral laboratory-based management activities.
Key Impacts
Enhancing timely monitoring and follow-up of drug-resistant TB: Implementing a digital laboratory information system in Uganda
A digital laboratory information system (TB-LIS) was successfully implemented at two referral hospitals in Uganda to enhance timely monitoring and follow-up of drug-resistant TB, reducing sample rejection rates, improving data completeness, and enabling real-time result access, thus supporting the WHO's End TB Strategy.
Source: Conference 2024