Uganda abortion, clinics and organisations
Abortion is only permitted to save the life of the woman, to preserve physical health, and to preserve mental health.
Misoprostol is registered and widely available under the brand name Misotac®.
In June 2008, misoprostol tablets were registered for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in Uganda.
Marie Stopes has a free of change hotline tel : 0800 120 333
Marie Stopes operates 16 clinics and provdes post abortion care.
Women's Organizations
Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA)
Head Office: Plot 30 Bukoto Street,
Kamwokya, Kampala, Uganda
P.O. Box 24310
Kampala, Uganda
Tel: +256 414 543 681
Fax: +256 414 543 683
Email: amwa@amwa-ea.org
http://www.akinamamawaafrika.org/
Family Planning Association Of Uganda
P.O. Box 10746, Old Kampala Hill
Kampala
Uganda
Tel: 230260
Fax: 258300
Motherhood Initiative of Association of Women's Organizations of Uganda
P.O.Box 1191
Kampala, Uganda
Tel: 256-41-235791
Fax: 230784
(Maternal mortality, Maternal welfare, Community mobilization)
Uganda Association Of Women Laywers (FIDA UGANDA)
Deodata Namusoke
Plot No. 54 Bukoto St.
Kamwokya
Uganda
(256-41) 530848
Uganda Women's Network (UWONET)
E-mail: butegwa@starcom.co.ug
Network of 20 organisations in Uganda
http://www.uwonet.or.ug/
Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF-U)
PO Box 2475. Kampala Tel: (256 41) 257 885
Fax: (256 41) 257 869.
Promoting women's Legal Development.
Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
URL: http://www.wougnet.org