"At the Infectious Diseases Institute, long-term partnerships are central to improving health outcomes. Working alongside the
Ministry of Health & other partners has made it possible to deliver impactful, system-based research." Andrew Kambugu reaffirmed IDI’s commitment #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG

In his remarks during the dissemination of the APT Sepsis findings, the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), Executive Director, Dr. Andrew Kambugu, noted that research is not just about generating knowledge but improving outcomes for patients, which translates into real impact. #APTSepsis

Prof. @catrionawaitt.bsky.social emphasized the importance of investing in practical, hospital-based solutions. The APT Sepsis study shows that strengthening everyday clinical practices like hand washing can significantly improve maternal outcomes. #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG @seniorcymo.bsky.social

In her opening remarks, the APT Sepsis Uganda Principal Investigator Prof. @catrionawaitt.bsky.social underscored the power of time, resources, and partnerships in transforming maternal care. #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG
@britpharmsoc.bsky.social @livuni-ismib.bsky.social @seniorcymo.bsky.social

Sharing knowledge, saving lives!
The Active Prevention and Treatment of Maternal Sepsis (APT-Sepsis) programme team is disseminating the study findings as participants discuss ways to combat maternal sepsis. #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG @catrionawaitt.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social

Day two of the co-creation workshop focused on developing messages that motivate families to act early and seek timely maternal sepsis treatment. In her session, Adelline noted that it is not enough to inform, we must influence action. #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG @catrionawaitt.bsky.social

Peace Okwaro has emphasized why communities should care about identifying & ending maternal sepsis. From recognizing fever and infection early to understanding the importance of seeking immediate care, the session emphasized one message: 'early recognition saves lives.' #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG

The #APTSepsis Uganda Study Coordinator, Peace Okwaro engages the participants in a powerful session unpacking what maternal sepsis is, the burden and why it remains a leading cause of maternal deaths, key danger signs, prevention strategies and the importance of early treatment. #AtTheEquatorUG

Language Matters, we have started the co-creation workshop by exploring maternal sepsis in the local language, Runyoro. Emphasis was also on the use of respectful language #APTSepsis #AtTheEquatorUG #LanguageMattersUG @catrionawaitt.bsky.social @seniorcymo.bsky.social

Community voices matter. The EMBED APT team is co-creating change in Hoima, working together with Village Health Teams (VHTs) to develop impactful information, education, and communication (IEC) materials on maternal sepsis. #APTSepsis #MaternalHealth #AtTheEquatorUG @catrionawaitt.bsky.social

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#APTSepsis Cutting maternal infections & deaths by >32% is a call to action to scale infection prevention in all maternal care. Read the paper 👉 nejm.org
A Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Maternal Infection Outcomes | NEJM

Preventing and managing maternal sepsis New results of the Active Prevention and Treatment of Maternal Sepsis (APT-Sepsis) trial. Join this webinar for the launch of the APT-Sepsis cluster-randomized trial in Malawi and Uganda.

🚨 Join us for the #APTSepsis results webinar hosted by
@HRP Prevention and treatment of maternal sepsis worldwide.
🗓️Nov24, 2025, 11am London
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Get ready for the #APTSepsis results will be released soon, stay tuned for findings. Led by #LiverpoolUniversity & #HRPresearch with partners #MLW_mw & #IDIatMak.
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