NCDs

RELATED PROGRAMS

OVC

ROM sponsors Orphans and Vulnerable Children with school fees, scholastic materials, nutritional support, and psychosocial interventions. Most of these children are either HIV-positive themselves or are

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Grand mothers

To improve the well-being of extremely vulnerable grandmothers and their households as key OVC caregivers. The grandmothers’ project, which is implemented in Kasaala, Luweero district,

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As a way to mitigate the health effects of HIV/AIDS ROM in 2020 extended service delivery to include treatment of NCDs to clients.

NCDs are rapidly increasing, accounting for 35% of the country’s deaths. Most individuals with a NCD in Uganda are neither aware of their status or the risk factors.

As of 2020, 426 of our clients suffer from a NCD. With the majority, 322 suffering from hypertension 180 with diabetes 2 have cervical cancer and 2 have breast cancer These are continuously monitored by our medical team to ensure they receive the appropriate treatment.

Our Programs

Grand mothers

To improve the well-being of extremely vulnerable grandmothers and their households as key OVC caregivers.

Young Mothers

The young mothers club is an initiative established to support teenage mothers who are often

Adolescents

Children and adolescents are tested for HIV through HIV testing and counselling services at clinics,

Economic Empowerment

To cut extreme vulnerability cycles and support positive health outcomes among ROM beneficiaries, customized economic

Mother and child care

ROM offers a comprehensive program of antenatal and postnatal care, counselling, medical treatment and follow-ups

HIV/Aids

At ROM, we believe that the best way to stop the spread of HIV is

NCDs

As a way to mitigate the health effects of HIV/AIDS ROM in 2020 extended service

OVC

ROM sponsors Orphans and Vulnerable Children with school fees, scholastic materials, nutritional support, and psychosocial interventions.

TB

At ROM, tuberculosis (TB) services have been integrated with HIV services, through screening all HIV