Study Reveals High Rates of Uncontrolled Asthma Among Kampala Adolescents
A new study by researchers at Makerere University Lung Institute has found that 82 percent of adolescents aged 12–19 in Kampala are living with uncontrolled asthma, raising serious concerns about respiratory health in Uganda’s rapidly urbanizing capital. Published in the scientific journal BMC Pediatrics (2025), the study involved 263 adolescents from 17 secondary schools, all…
