Mother. Radiologist. Chair emeritus, Radiology Department @makerere University, Uganda. Global fellow @Fogarty_NIH.
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Excited to share our newly published protocol in *BMJ Open*!
We explore the role of brain MRI in dementia diagnosis in Uganda — a step toward improving early detection and care.
Read more: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjo…
#GlobalHealth #Dementia #Neuroimaging #MRI #Research**
Dementia imaging matters. 🧠
Sharing our work on cognitive testing, visual MRI ratings & automated brain morphometry in older adults with suspected dementia in Uganda at #AAIC2026. dovepress.com/agreement-and-…
Building evidence for dementia imaging in our setting. 🇺🇬
New publication: Utilization of brain MRI for dementia diagnosis in low- and middle-income countries - A systematic review and meta analysis.
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4192…
#Dementia #Neuroimaging #GlobalHealth #Radiology @BMJ_Open @alzassociation @RSNA @Makerere.
Day 4@Poster presentation at AAIC 25📚 Highlighting 'A Rapid Educational Intervention to Enhance Brain MRI Interpretation Skills of Radiology Professionals for Dementia Diagnosis in Uganda' 🧠🇺🇬 #AAIC25
#DementiaResearch #Radiology
#aaic25
@MakCHS_SOM
Rita Nassanga retweeted
Land Investments vs Treasury bonds vs Unit Trusts.
Borrowing Money at 19% interest rate from commercial banks plus to buy 12 Decimal plots of lands around Kampala might not the better financial decision.
Case in review. Namugongo Sonde plots 2021 Deal then and now.
Collaborating for a healthier world! CUGH conference brought together brilliant minds, and I'm grateful to have contributed to the conversation on MRI in dementia. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3982… . CUGH2025 #GlobalHealthMatters #DementiaAwareness
Collaborating for a healthier world! CUGH conference brought together brilliant minds, and I'm grateful to have contributed to the conversation on MRI in dementia #CUGH2025 #GlobalHealthMatters #DementiaAwareness pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3982…
Thrilled to see our research on coronary atherosclerosis in people living with HIV in Uganda published! Proud to have contributed as a radiologist, helping shed light on this critical health issue. @ghoshhajra
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4007… #globalhealth #Cardiovascularhealth
Ugandan delegates with outgoing and incoming SCCT presidents. Ed Nicol and Maros respectively. @Heart_SCCT
Discussing collaborations to foster Radiology fellowship training with @UUtah @UgandaCancerIns @MakerereCHS @VUMChealth
Successfully conducted training of 30 Radiologists and Residents on the interpretation of brain MRI in cognitive impairment @MakerereCHS @NIH
A Portable and Inexpensive Model for Ultrasound-Guided Procedure Train... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @UUtah @MakCHS_SOM
IR Biopsy lab and 3D/4D fetal scanning by @UUtah and @Cairomedical at @NsambyaHospital in partnership with @MakerereCHS , @MulagoReferral, @radiologistsofuganda
Rita Nassanga retweeted
Mulago National Referral Hospital continues to scale up on the range of super specialised services. This week the hospital started on advanced intervetional radiology. @MinofHealthUG @JaneRuth_Aceng @DianaAtwine @DrAyumeCharles
