A rapid assessment of mortality surveillance in Uganda.

ABSTRACT: Mortality surveillance aids in identifying and addressing causes of death allowing health systems to adapt and respond effectively. An assessment of mortality surveillance in Uganda was conducted from November 2023 to June 2024 through data reviews and plenary discussions engaging various stakeholders in Uganda. Eight (8) workshops/meetings were conducted over a period of eight months to generate information on mortality data sources, processes of data generation and challenges affecting the system. Responses from the meetings and workshops were recorded and transcribed. Data were thematically analysed and presented as descriptive narratives. Quantitative data from district health information system version. 2 (DHIS2) was analyzed using excel and presented using charts and tables. The rapi

SUBMITTER: Zalwango MG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12269044 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature