Mu Karere ka Ntungamo muri Uganda, abanyeshuri basaga ijana bo ku ishuri ribanza rya Kajumbajumba bajyanywe kwa muganga nyuma yo guhabwa imiti itari yo mu rwego rwo kurwanya inzoka.
Ibi byabaye ubwo Minisiteri y’Ubuzima yari mu gikorwa cyo gutanga imiti y’inzoka mu mashuri abanza. Ariko aho guhabwa ibinini bya Albendazole, bisanzwe bikoreshwa mu kurwanya inzoka, abana bahawe ibinini bya Phenobarbitone, umuti ukoreshwa mu kuvura igicuri no gufasha abarwayi gusinzira.
Amakuru yemejwe n’umuyobozi ushinzwe ubuzima mu Karere ka Ntungamo, Dr. Amon Bahati, wavuze ko iryo kosa ryaturutse ku makosa yakozwe n’itsinda ry’abashinzwe gutanga imiti, ryibeshye rikoresha agasanduku karimo Phenobarbitone bakeka ko karimo Albendazole.
Dr. Bahati yagize ati:
> “Mu gihe cyo gukingira abana ku ishuri rya Kajumbajumba, abaganga bifashishije imiti itari yo kubera ko iyo yari isanzwe ikoreshwa yari yashize. Bahaye abana Phenobarbitone aho kubaha Albendazole, bituma benshi mu bana batakaza ubwenge.”
Byibura abana 44 ni bo bahise bajyanwa kwa muganga kugira ngo bitabweho n’abaganga, mu gihe abandi bakiri hafi y’aho byabereye bari kwitabwaho n’abashinzwe ubuzima.
Umuyobozi w’Akarere ka Ntungamo, Fidelis Kizza, yavuze ko icyambere cyari ugufasha abana gusubirana ubuzima bwiza, mbere yo gutangira iperereza ku buryo ayo makosa yabaye.
> “Ubu icyo dushyize imbere ni ukwita ku buzima bw’abana bose. Iperereza rirakorwa kugira ngo hamenyekane icyateye ibyo byabaye, ndetse hafatwe ingamba zo kubirinda mu bihe bizaza,” Kizza yasobanuye.
Umuti wa Phenobarbitone ukoreshwa mu kuvura indwara y’igicuri, ariko ku bana bato ushobora gutera ibibazo bikomeye birimo gusinzira cyane, gucika intege no guhagarika guhumeka, cyane cyane iyo utanzwe mu buryo butari bwo.
Ababyeyi n’abayobozi b’amashuri muri Ntungamo barasaba inzego z’ubuzima gushimangira ubugenzuzi mu gihe hatangwa imiti mu mashuri, kugira ngo amakosa nk’aya atazongera kubaho.