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Published on in Vol 11 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/59783, first published .
Scaling Up and Enhancing the Functionality of the Electronic Integrated Diseases Surveillance and Response System in Uganda, 2020-2022: Description of the Journey, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Scaling Up and Enhancing the Functionality of the Electronic Integrated Diseases Surveillance and Response System in Uganda, 2020-2022: Description of the Journey, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Scaling Up and Enhancing the Functionality of the Electronic Integrated Diseases Surveillance and Response System in Uganda, 2020-2022: Description of the Journey, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Authors of this article:

Rodney Mugasha1 Author Orcid Image ;   Andrew Kwiringira1 Author Orcid Image ;   Vivian Ntono1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lydia Nakiire1 Author Orcid Image ;   Immaculate Ayebazibwe2 Author Orcid Image ;   Caroline Kyozira3 Author Orcid Image ;   Allan Niyonzima Muruta3 Author Orcid Image ;   Juliet Namugga Kasule4 Author Orcid Image ;   Dathan M Byonanebye1 Author Orcid Image ;   Judith Nanyondo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Richard Walwema1 Author Orcid Image ;   Francis Kakooza1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mohammed Lamorde1 Author Orcid Image
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Rodney Mugasha   1 , MSc ;   Andrew Kwiringira   1 , MPH ;   Vivian Ntono   1 , MPH ;   Lydia Nakiire   1 , MPH ;   Immaculate Ayebazibwe   2 , MSc ;   Caroline Kyozira   3 , MSc ;   Allan Niyonzima Muruta   3 , MPH ;   Juliet Namugga Kasule   4 , MSc ;   Dathan M Byonanebye   1 , PhD ;   Judith Nanyondo   1 , MPH ;   Richard Walwema   1 , MBA ;   Francis Kakooza   1 , PhD ;   Mohammed Lamorde   1 , PhD

1 Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

2 Health Information Systems Program Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

3 Integrated Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Public Health Emergencies Department, Ministry of Health Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

4 Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kampala, Uganda

Corresponding Author:

  • Rodney Mugasha, MSc
  • Infectious Diseases Institute
  • College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
  • McKinnel Knowledge Center, 2 Hall Lane
  • Kampala 10207
  • Uganda
  • Phone: 256 0776985284
  • Email: rmugasha@gmail.com