KP/PrEP Tracker

HIV Recency testing is an Antibody-based test to distinguish recent from long-term HIV infection using antibody avidity (binding strength). METS in partnership with Ministry of Health (MOH), Uganda Virus research institute (UVRI) University of CaliforniaRead more

Dear Readers METS is dedicated to empowering the district leadership, finding solutions for medical records, tracking HIV clients on treatment and providing technical assistance to ensure continued data quality improvements in the Ugandan health care.Read more

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Uganda participated in the first ever regional face to face Laboratory Community Of Practice (LabCoP) meeting for scale up of viral load services in Africa LabCoP is convened by ASLM, with the aim of strengtheningRead more

METS organized a five-day training (20-24 August 2018) on the PrEP Tracker with the main aim of improving the quality of data submitted through the tracker across the CDC PrEP implementing health facilities. Pre-exposure ProphylaxisRead more

 14THAUGUST 2018 Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala   TB continues to cause morbidity and mortality in Uganda, a 2014/15 survey put the national prevalence at 253/100,000 people and it was estimated that there were 87,000 newRead more

METS, with support from CDC Uganda, embarked on developing a Unique Identifier that could be used in the Uganda Electronic Medical Records (UgandaEMR). Unique identifiers are numeric or alphanumeric codes that support identification of individualsRead more

METS conducted on-site mentorships and quality assessments for 72 CDC-supported VMMC sites during the period of 25thJune to 6thJuly 2018. The mentorships were jointly conducted with the Implementing Partners and Ministry of Health (MoH). TheRead more