10% of Ugandans suffering from Asthma – Report
BY TOM BRIAN ANGURINI.
A new report by Makerere University Lung Institute has shown than 10% of Ugandans are suffering from asthma a respiratory disease which affects both the young and old.
Releasing the report today Dr Simon Walusimbi a research scientist at Makerere University said Biomass and air pollution is the greatest cause of asthma.
According to statistics Asthma contributes to about 2% of deaths in the country.
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