Sterilization - Vasectomy In Uganda
Is sterilisation widely available in Uganda?
Yes, sterilisation services are available at private clinics and public hospitals in Uganda.
Do I need a prescription for sterilisation in Uganda?
No, you do not need a prescription for sterilisation in Uganda, but in order to evaluate your health status, a medical consultation is required. This is performed by a qualified health professional.
Is there an age restriction for sterilisation in Uganda?
Yes. In Uganda, both men and women have to be aged 30 or older in order to undergo a sterilisation procedure.
How much does sterilisation cost in Uganda?
A sterilisation procedure in Uganda can cost between 80,000 to 250,000 Ugandan shillings.
Who can I contact for more information about sterilisation in Uganda?
To get more information about sterilisation Uganda, contact COHERINET via their Aunt Kaki toll free helpline: 0800 247 247 (MTN) / 0800 347 347 (Airtel).
The Ministry of Health also runs a 24 hour toll free call centre that can be reached at 0800-100-066.
What can I do in the case of an unplanned pregnancy?
Visit safe2choose.org to speak with an expert counselor about the safe abortion options available Uganda. Counselors can also be contacted via email at info@safe2choose.org or via live chat at safe2choose.org/abortion-counseling.