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Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the Suubi4PrEP study examines the impact of a multilevel combination intervention focused on PrEP initiation and... Read More

Proscovia Nabunya, associate professor and director of the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at the Brown School at WashU, has been awarded... Read More

Dr. Proscovia Nabunya (ICHAD Director), Ms. Portia Nartey (Brown School Doctoral Student and ICHAD Research Associate), and Dr. Juliet Iwelunmor (Professor of Medicine at WashU),... Read More

The overall goal of the Suubi-Mhealth study (2022-2027) is to develop a mobile health intervention (Suubi-Mhealth) for use among Ugandan youth with comorbid HIV and... Read More

Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) earlier this year, Suubi4PrEP is a five-year study (2025-2029) that examines the impact of a multilevel... Read More

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Proscovia Nabunya, Associate Professor at the Brown School, is the new Director of ICHAD, effective July 1, 2025. Dr.... Read More

The Research Capacity for Refugee Youth (RCap4Youth) is a research capacity training program aimed at training a cadre of young people to engage in research... Read More

Congratulations to recent ICHAD Research Assistants Francis Ssenabulya, Scovia Nassaazi, Fatumah Nakabuye who graduated from the Brown School at WashU with MPH and MSW degrees.  We... Read More

Each year, over 300,000 women die from cervical cancer, with 90% of these cases and deaths occurring in sub-Saharan Africa—a region already facing a heavy... Read More

Congratulations to ICHAD’s Co-Director, Dr. Proscovia Nabunya, on being promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at WashU, effective March 7, 2025. Dr. Nabunya’s research focuses... Read More

Nearly 85% of the 1.7 million adolescents living with HIV reside in Sub-Saharan Africa. Even with the expansion and access to free antiretroviral therapy (ART),... Read More

Join us at the upcoming 2025 Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) in Atlanta, GA, from February 20-23, 2025. Several ICHAD team members will... Read More

Congratulations to ICHAD’s Co-directors, Drs. Fred Ssewamala and Proscovia Nabunya, who were recently inducted into the 2025 Class of Fellows of the Society for Social... Read More

Congratulations to the following ICHAD team members whose abstracts were accepted for presentation at the 29th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and... Read More