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Malaria, mental illness commonest disease among police officers

The report shows that malaria remains the leading disease among police patients across all age groups, accounting for 26.5% of all outpatient visits, followed closely by cough and colds (26.2%) and urinary tract infections (8.1%).

Malaria, mental illness, hypertension and tuberculosis are among the leading diseases affecting police officers.
By: Simon Masaba, Journalists @New Vision


KAMPALA - Malaria, mental illness, hypertension and tuberculosis are among the leading diseases affecting police officers and the communities they serve, according to a new report.

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