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Research & Education Center

Advancing healthcare through innovative research and comprehensive medical education

Launching Q1 2026

Building the future of healthcare in East Africa

Our Vision for Healthcare Advancement

At Merita Health, we believe that continuous research and education are the cornerstones of medical excellence. Our upcoming Research & Education Center will serve as a hub for innovation, knowledge sharing, and professional development, positioning Uganda as a leader in healthcare research in East Africa.

Under Development

Our Four Pillars of Excellence

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Clinical Research

Innovative studies focusing on tropical diseases, treatment outcomes, and healthcare delivery optimization

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Medical Education

Continuous professional development programs for healthcare practitioners across East Africa

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Community Health

Public health initiatives and community-based research to improve population health outcomes

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Innovation Hub

Technology-driven solutions and digital health innovations for improved patient care

Focus Research Areas

Our research will address critical healthcare challenges specific to our region

🦟 Tropical Medicine

Malaria, Dengue, and other vector-borne diseases research and prevention strategies

❤️ Cardiovascular Health

Hypertension and heart disease prevalence and management in East African populations

🩺 Maternal & Child Health

Improving outcomes for mothers and children through evidence-based practices

💊 Antimicrobial Resistance

Combating drug-resistant infections through surveillance and stewardship

🧠 Mental Health

Addressing mental health challenges with culturally appropriate interventions

📱 Digital Health

Leveraging technology to improve healthcare access and delivery

Upcoming Educational Programs

Medical Residency Programs

ACGME-I accredited residency programs in various specialties starting 2026

Applications Open Q4 2026

Continuing Medical Education

Regular workshops, seminars, and conferences for healthcare professionals

First Conference: March 2026

Nursing Excellence Program

Advanced training and specialization programs for nursing professionals

Program Development Phase

Community Health Worker Training

Certification programs for community health workers and volunteers

Pilot Program 2026

Our Research Impact Goals

15+ Research Projects Year 1
200+ Healthcare Professionals Trained Annually
5 International Research Partnerships
$2M+ Research Funding Target

Center Launch Countdown

We're excited to open our state-of-the-art Research & Education Center

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