Student Health

There is a free University medical clinic offering the following services:

• Outpatient care for acute conditions including but not limited to:
• Common infections including: Respiratory tract infections, Malaria, Urinary tract Infections, Skin Infections and Gastro-intestinal Tract Infections.
• Common injuries not requiring advanced imaging and/or reconstructive surgery
• Common acute mental health problems
• Eye infections
• Acute emergencies in chronic illnesses including; asthmatic attacks and sickle cell crisis.

Laboratory Services

• Malaria (Blood Smear and Rapid Diagnostic Test)
• Urinalysis
• Helicobacter pylori (Peptic Ulcers)
• HIV Serology
• Full blood Count
• Rheumatoid Factor (Arthritis)
• Brucella Aglutination Test
• Syphilis (TPHA, RPR, VDRL)
• Typhoid (Widal)

Conditions not covered by the University:

• Dental Care
• Visual impairment including spectacles( This excludes foreign bodies and infections)
• Sexually transmitted infections.
• Chronic infections and non-communicable diseases (NCD5)
• Advanced and poorly managed NCDs