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February 24, 2026Open Access

Health Systems Resilience during Epidemics in Uganda: A Mixed Methods Inquiry

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KNKabwohya NketasuOKOwuor KizzaAMAbagi Mukasa

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Mixed methods inquiry shows health systems resilience in Uganda during epidemics, indicating areas for improvement.

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore the resilience of health systems in Uganda during epidemics, focusing on challenges and responses.
  • Conducted a mixed methods study combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews.
  • Analyzed data from the Ministry of Health and secondary sources.
  • Evaluated patient load and health facility responses during Ebola outbreaks.
  • Health facilities experienced a 20% increase in patient load during peak Ebola response.
  • Identified significant resilience but highlighted critical infrastructure gaps.
  • Recommended investments in digital health platforms for improved data sharing.

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Nketasu et al. (2001) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699d4028de8e28729cf6547fhttps://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18733188
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  4. 4Analysis of Health Systems Resilience in the Face of Epidemics: Lessons from Africa in Uganda: An African Perspective2021
  5. 5Health Systems Resilience Framework in African Epidemic Response: Insights from Uganda's Experience2011