{"id":38617,"date":"2018-11-30T11:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T08:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=38617"},"modified":"2018-11-29T19:23:38","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T16:23:38","slug":"10-of-ugandans-suffering-from-asthma-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/10-of-ugandans-suffering-from-asthma-report\/","title":{"rendered":"10% of Ugandans suffering from Asthma &#8211; Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>BY TOM BRIAN ANGURINI.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:tangurini@ug.nationmedia.com\">tangurini@ug.nationmedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new report by Makerere University Lung Institute has shown than 10% of Ugandans are suffering from asthma a respiratory disease which affects both the young and old.<\/p>\n<p>Releasing the report today Dr Simon Walusimbi a research scientist at Makerere University said Biomass and air pollution is the greatest cause of asthma.<\/p>\n<p>According to statistics Asthma contributes to about 2% of deaths in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY TOM BRIAN ANGURINI. tangurini@ug.nationmedia.com A new report by Makerere University Lung Institute has shown than 10% of Ugandans are suffering from asthma a respiratory disease which affects both the young and old. Releasing the report today Dr Simon Walusimbi a research scientist at Makerere University said Biomass and air pollution is the greatest cause of asthma. According to statistics Asthma contributes to about 2% of deaths in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":38622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}