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Uganda

Tel: +256 41 321094
Tel: +256 41 322377
Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)

P.O. Box 49
Entebbe, Uganda

Pontiano Kaleebu - Acting Director
www.iavi.or.ug

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Projects for Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)

Improve rotavirus diagnostics to guide decisions on vaccine introduction Transform capacity for public health response and partnerships

Uganda Facts

POPULATION:

32,369,558

SIZE:

241,038 sq km

GDP (USD):

$40.08 billion

AVERAGE INCOME:

$1,300

LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH:

- HIV/AIDS
- Malaria
- Respiratory infections
- Heart disease
- Diarrhoeal diseases

INFANT MORTALITY:

64.82 deaths/1,000 live births

AVERAGE LIFE SPAN:

Male: 52
Female: 54


Source: WHO

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