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Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University

@IDIMakerere · Kampala | Uganda · joined 11 Jul 2013

We strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.

16 738Followers
2 461Following
4 893Posts total
12.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views1 714this account2 259median for 10K–100K
Reach, %10.24%this account6.80%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %2.74%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post1 7142 2590.76×
Reach (views ÷ followers)10.24%6.80%1.51×
Engagement rate2.74%1.52%1.80×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

2K25 Aug
957
1.7K26 Aug
9822 Sep
6.4K3 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.74%25 Aug
4.28%
1.63%26 Aug
3.67%2 Sep
0.28%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes78.4%145 in total
Reposts15.7%29 in total
Replies1.6%3 in total
Quotes0.5%1 in total
Bookmarks3.8%7 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Can a drone save more than time? TODAY at 1PM EAT, @KeruboMariaria (Qualitative Analyst, @TheAcademy_IDI, @IDIMakerere unpacks how medical drones could leapfrog geography to deliver ART & biological samples in hard-to-reach communities. Join live 👇 https://t.co/TsRxuz28kJ h 6.4K views · 13 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 HIV used to be a death sentence. Now, patients are asking: how do I grow old well? Dr Barbara Castelnuovo explores that shift, from survival to longevity, in her talk on lifelong HIV care in Africa. #IDIScienceFair2026, 24 Sept. Register here: https://t.co/Pf7KlsokRS #OneIDI ht 982 views · 33 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 1/2: We were pleased to host the @CDCGlobal Uganda delegation, led by the Country Director, in Greater Masaka. The visit focused on monitoring programme implementation, reviewing performance with the Comprehensive Implementing Partner, and assessing progress through site visits. 1.7K views · 23 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies 26 Aug 2026 HIV care used to mean one thing: the virus. Now it means diabetes, hypertension, & heart disease, too. Implementation scientist Dr @SemitalaFred @MJAPUg asks: is our care model keeping up? Catch his special talk at #IDIScienceFair2026, 24 Sept. Join free: https://t.co/Pf7Klso 957 views · 28 likes · 13 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026 Africa's pandemic scientists convened in Oxford this week, uniting EPSILONs’ partners & early-career researchers to strengthen African-led research & pandemic preparedness. Together, stronger science, stronger Africa. #OneIDI #EPSILONs #PandemicPreparedness #AfricanLedRes 2K views · 48 likes · 7 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026

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