Table 1 Description of academic faculty and research at Makerere University College of Health Sciences
Faculty (298) | N (%) |
|---|---|
Description if academic faculty | |
Sex | |
 Female | 89 (30) |
Faculty position | |
 Senior faculty (Assoc. Prof & Prof) | 49 (16) |
 Junior and mid-level faculty (senior lecturer & below) | 229 (77) |
 Honorary faculty | 20 (7) |
Faculty members in schools | |
 Medicine | 159 (53) |
 Public health | 54 (18) |
 Biomedical sciences | 51 (17) |
 Health sciences | 34 (11) |
Description of published research | |
Area of research | Â |
 Infectious diseases | 57% |
 Non-communicable diseases | 20% |
 Maternal child health (non-communicable) | 11% |
 Health systems | 8% |
 Education/capacity building | 4% |
 Others | 1% |
 Emerging/re-emerging diseases | 0% |
Research setting | |
 Hospital-based studies and cohorts | 60% |
 Community-based Other | 40% |