Enos Masereka

Mountains of the Moon University Uganda

Mr. Enos Mirembe Masereka is a Lecturer of Midwifery at the department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Mountains of the Moon University. He holds a Master of Nursing (Midwifery and Women’s Health) from Makerere University and a Master of Public Health (Population & reproductive health) from Uganda Martyrs University. He has worked as a Lecturer of Midwifery at Kabale University (2019-2022) where he taught midwifery and other cross-cutting Nursing and Midwifery course units such as Demography, Epidemiology, Paediatric Nursing, Health Assessment, Gynaecology and Reproductive Health. As an academician as well as a researcher, he has supervised a number of undergraduate and postgraduate students, and he has also been able to publish some articles in the areas of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and in other cross-cutting areas such as HIV/AIDS. Mr. Masereka is very passionate about saving lives of mothers and children. He has worked before as Assistant District Health Officer (Maternal and Child Health) in Ntoroko District (2013-2015). During this time, he mentored several midwives in several Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health skills such as conducting a safe delivery, Emergency Obstetric and Newborn care (EMONC), Focused Antenatal Care, Family planning, Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF), Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM), Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission (EMTCT), Maternal, Perinatal, Death, Surveillance and Reporting (MPDSR), Integrated Nutritional Assessment, Counseling and Support (NACS). Additionally, he has supervised several national and district level health programmes such as Supplementary Immunization Activities (SIAs) for polio, measles, Measles-Rubella and Human Papilloma Virus vaccines. Due to this vast experience in maternal health, Mr. Masereka has also worked closely with Save the Children International as a resource person in areas of Kasese, Ntoroko and Bundibugyo Districts. His current research interest remains in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health.

Enos Masereka

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