Uganda: Government Drafts Abortion Policy

10 September 2016

Kampala — The Ministry of Health has released a post abortion management policy, detailing the circumstances under which medical workers can perform abortions, in hospitals.

According to the director health services (clinical and community), Dr Anthony Mbonye, the new policy is intended to provide for a comprehensive management of post abortion complications.

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