Uganda

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Country Stats

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At a Glance

Total Population

45.5 Million UBOS , 2024: Population aged 0-14, 44%. Population aged 10-19, 25%. Population aged 10-24,35% Population aged 15-64,54%

Country Health Vision

In pursuit of Uganda Vision 2040, the health sector aims at ensuring Uganda has a productive population that effectively contributes to socio-economic growth which will be achieved by provision of accessible and quality health care to all people in Uganda M.o. H Strategic Plan 2020/21-2024/25

Fertility

5.2% UDHS, 2022

Population Social Status

78% of the population live in rural areas, majority are poor Uganda National Population and Health Census 2014

Current Gaps

mCPR

34.6% Track20,2023

Unmet Needs for FP

20.8% Track20,2023

National Health Budget

The health sector budget for the 2024/2025 FY is UShs 3.0 trillion, which is 4.1% of the total budget.

CEmONC

78% HC IVs (increase coverage to 90%) Annual health sector performance report FY2017/18

Advocacy Key Asks

Increase access to and use of FP services in private sector

In Uganda, partners under the Drug shop taskforce urge the government to scale up direct access of injectable contraceptives at private drug shops and pharmacies
Address Teenage pregnancy in Uganda

Teenage adolescent pregnancy stands at 25% in uganda . There is a lot of need for the government of Uganda through the Ministry of health to put in place and also implement the national adolescent health policy, the national policy for sexual and reproductive health and rights and the national school health policy . This step will play a big role in addressing teenage pregnancy in Uganda.

Country Updates Reports

Motion Tracker Presentation Uganda (May 2019)
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Motion Tracker Presentation Uganda (Nov 2018)
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Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity progress Report (April 2016)
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Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity progress Report (Dec 2015)
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Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity Report (Sept 2015)
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Uganda Commitments Initiative progress brief (Dec 2015)
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Uganda Commitments Initiative progress brief (Sept 2015)
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EWEC Uganda progress brief (May 2019)
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FP2020 Uganda progress brief (May 2019)
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FP2020 Uganda progress brief (Nov 2018)
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Motion Tracker Progress brief (April 2016)
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Uganda Motion Tracker Activity Progress Report 2017
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Signed Commitments

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Country Stats

At a Glance

Current Gaps

Advocacy Key Asks

Increase access to and use of FP services in private sector

Address Teenage pregnancy in Uganda

Guiding FP Policies

Achievements

Country Updates Reports

Motion Tracker Presentation Uganda (May 2019)

Motion Tracker Presentation Uganda (Nov 2018)

Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity progress Report (April 2016)

Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity progress Report (Dec 2015)

Uganda Commitments Initiative Activity Report (Sept 2015)

Uganda Commitments Initiative progress brief (Dec 2015)

Uganda Commitments Initiative progress brief (Sept 2015)

EWEC Uganda progress brief (May 2019)

FP2020 Uganda progress brief (May 2019)

FP2020 Uganda progress brief (Nov 2018)

Motion Tracker Progress brief (April 2016)

Uganda Motion Tracker Activity Progress Report 2017

Contributing Organisation

Local Convener Details

Samasha Medical Foundation Full Details