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Charlatans In Lab Coats: Uganda’s Alarming “Fake Doctor” Epidemic

Post author By lmacret
Post date April 1, 2025

Barbara Kwarikunda poses with her daughter at their home in Kampala. Kwarikunda nearly lost her life after delivering at a health facility owned by a medical fraudster in March 2024. APOPHIA AGIRESAASI, GPJ UGANDA

Rife with understaffed hospitals, corrupt licensing and people who claim to be doctors, the health system struggles to protect patients from deadly medical fraud.

Tags corruption, emergency cesarean section, internal leaking, kampala uganda, medical care, medical fraud in uganda, medical malpractice, ministry of health, private clinic, private clinics, public hospital

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