"Quality health services for rural communities, children, youth and women"
NAWEC developed a four-pillared strategy to build strong health systems
NAWEC’s essential link to the communities in the Nama sub-county. Since the COVID lockdowns in May 2020
Strengthening government health centres is the key to the sustainability of NAWEC’s community health approach
Providing support to our partner health facilities and CHWs. The NAWEC team travels to hard-to-reach villages
upgraded to level III during the pandemic period. COVID restrictions limited access to safe birthing facilities
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Providing high-quality health care to the people of Mukono and its surrounding areas
Nama Wellness Community Centre (NAWEC) was founded in May 2014 and is headquartered in Lukojjo Village, Nama sub-county, Mukono District, Uganda. It has a long tradition of providing high-quality health care to the people of Mukono and its surrounding areas, specifically focused on women and children.
FROM OUR BLOG
Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Uganda and ranks the 4th most common cancer in the world. It starts
What is ultra-sound imaging?
Ultrasound imaging is an imaging modality that uses sound waves at a very high frequency to generate real-time images.Who is eligible to doing ultrasound imaging?Everybody
Dental caries
According to WHO, dental caries is a local pathological process of the extrasynaptic background leading to enamel decalcification, decomposition of dental hard tissues and in
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Providing high-quality health care to the people of Mukono and its surrounding areas
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NAWEC’s proactive response
We made the decision early in the COVID-19 pandemic to continue and even
intensify our efforts to strengthen high-quality community health services in the Nama sub-county.
While the COVID-19 pandemic was destabilizing and caused great suffering in our community, we have come out of it stronger and with an even greater bond with the communities we serve.
