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Name:   Anne Grace Najjuka

Country of Origin:   Uganda

NLS Award: 2003-2004

Graduate Program:   MSc Public Health in Developing Countries, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Goal:   Determine causes of wasting syndrome in HIV infected Ugandans, and develop health policy and interventions for nutritional deficiency in this population. Her dissertation was entitled "Asymptomatic HIV-Chronically Infected HAART Naïve Persons with CD Counts 201-350/ml. To treat now or not to treat? A Proposal for a Randomised Placebo Controlled Trial."

Current Projects:   Najjuka has been working with the Global Polio Eradication Initiative/ EPI with the CDC, USA /World Health Organization in Nigeria. Her job entails improving delivery of routine immunization, overseeing supplemental national polio/measles immunization campaigns, and integrated disease surveillance.


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