About
Founded in 2018, Nama Health Impact is a non-governmental organisation based in Mukono, Uganda working on health.
Nama Health Impact is a Ugandan-founded and led organisation working to strengthen primary healthcare systems in underserved rural communities in Uganda and to reduce maternal and child mortality. It delivers healthcare services through trained community health workers who provide door-to-door care, referrals and follow-up. The organisation also generates research and community-level data to inform health policy, and advocates for integrating community health workers into the national health system and for investment in community-based health solutions. It is based in Lukojjo Village, Mukono District, Central Uganda, and was founded in 2018. The organisation sets a target of reaching 1.4 million people by 2028.
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Integrated community health programme
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Trains and deploys professional community health workers who deliver maternal and child healthcare door-to-door, with referrals and follow-up, supported by data and national health system integration.
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