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Mental health cases rising after elections, says Butabika boss
Nakku said while the hospital does not yet have consolidated figures, medical teams have started seeing more patients presenting with mental health complications linked to the recent elections.
Dr Nakku (left) with her deputy Brian Mutamba while appearing before the Parliament’s public accounts committee (Central Government) at Parliament, Kampala on Monday. (Credit: Teopista Nakamya)
By: Sarah Nabakooza, Journalists @New Vision
KAMPALA - Mental health cases in Uganda tend to rise after general elections, the leadership of Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital told legislators.
The hospital’s executive director, Juliet