1. Volunteer Surgeons, nurses, Physiotherapists, intesive care nurses, agricultural farm manager
2. Training of 2nd Orthopaedic Surgeon at Makerere University: This costs Uganda Shillings
55,800,000=
3. Installation of High speed Internet and local area network in the Hospital. This requires Uganda
shillings 85 Million.
4. Portable pulse oximeters for mornitoring patients on the ward currently this is a big problem –
Cost around 500 USD
5. Portable patient monitors – Cost atleast USD1000
6. Oxygen concentrators – Cost around 700 USD11. Nebulisers – We left one of these but they need
the nebs (medicines) now.
7. ECG – Cost about USD 3000
8. CD4 Machine – this is a real urgent need as the CD4 counts are a critical indicators as to when
should patients with HIV/AIDS start ART therapy. However, these machines can cost up to 150,000
USD with the average entry level machine being 50,000. We have seen used machines for 15,000 to
25,000 dollars
9. Resuscitation kits are life savers – Cost unknown at this time
10. Incubators for prematures – Cost is USD 500 minimum basic model.
11. Vacuum extractors as delayed labour is a real problem due to the commonly under developed
pelvises in the community served – Cost is unknown at this time.
12. Suction machines are not available to all the wards - manual and electric are both needed
desperately.
13. Trolley stands/carts – Cost USD 400
14. Baby cots for the pediatrics ward and maternity ward.
15. Glucometers and many glucometer strips – Cost about USD 50 for meter, and about two strips for
every dollar.
16. A Photocopier.
17. Hospital Mattresses
18. Construction of Incenerator
19. Funding support for construction and renovation of staff Houses
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