Sterilization procedure in Zambia

Sterilization is a procedure, available for both females and males, that prevents pregnancy by either blocking the fallopian tubes or the vas deferens to obstruct the movement of eggs and sperm. You can read more about the method here.

Is sterilization widely available in Zambia?

Yes, sterilization service is available at public and private clinics and hospitals.

Do I need a prescription to get sterilized in Zambia?

No, you don’t need a prescription to get sterilized.

Is there any age restriction for getting sterilized in Zambia?

No, there is no age restriction for getting sterilized.

How much does sterilization cost in Zambia?

We will update this information soon.

Who can I contact for more information in Zambia?

Planned Parenthood Association of Zambia

Plot 4592/11, Nkanchibaya Road

Off Addis Ababa Drive, Rhodes Park

Lusaka, Zambia

+260 211 256182

ppaz@iconnect.zm

Marie Stopes Zambia

Plot 120 Kudu Road,

Kabulonga

P.O Box 33739

Lusaka, Zambia – 10101

+260 211 268 732

info@mariestopes.org.zm