Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko
Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko He is the head of the Biomedical Engineering Unit at Makerere University in the College of Health Sciences with skills in medicalRead More »Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko
Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko He is the head of the Biomedical Engineering Unit at Makerere University in the College of Health Sciences with skills in medicalRead More »Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko
We have designed a mathematics card game (Matica) that allows learners to have funwith mathematics and socially interact with their teachers, parents and peers asRead More »MATICA – A local Mathematical Teaching tool for students and Pupils
This is a mobile automated ultraviolet C (UV-C) light emitting disinfection unit designed to killpathogens associated with infectious diseases. It works primarily through the useRead More »UVSteriDevice: Ultraviolet-C Sterilization device
Birth Asphyxia, a medical condition where a newborninfant doesn’t receive sufficient oxygen after birth,occurs for every 29 out of 1000 births in Uganda. Toaddress this,Read More »Ambooster: A Device for Neonatal AMBU Bag Automation
20-minute infusion of a 20 ml magnesium sulphate solution is the standardway of administering the loading dose to Preeclampsia mothers in hospitals.However in Uganda; HospitalsRead More »Automated Low Syringe Pump for Administration of Pre-eclampsia Loading Dose
TrioTemp is a cutting-edge solution designed to address the criticalissue of neonatal hypothermia, a leading cause of death in low- andmiddle-income countries. It offers preciseRead More »TrioTemp is a cutting-edge solution
Hemosave addresses the burden of Postpartum Hemorrhage, whichis the leading cause of maternal deaths globally accounting for70,000 deaths annually although this value increases to 60%Read More »Hemosave Device
NeoNest addresses the burden of neonatal hypothermia,which contributes to over 2.4 million neonatal deathsannually, with 99% occurring in low- andmiddle-income countries (LMICs). A staggering 1millionRead More »NeoNest: A Preterm Infant Warmer for Ambulances in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
This project is developing a urine-based point-of-care diagnostic test designed forpregnant women to self-screen for preeclampsia at home. The test detects specificbiomarkers in urine thatRead More »EPED Strip (Early Preeclampsia Detection Strip)