Uganda Private Midwives Association (UPMA)

Postal Address P.O. Box 30962, Kampala, Uganda
Street Address Plot 545 Kisingiri Zone Mengo
Tel 256-(0)41-273943
Fax -
E-mail upma@africaonline.co.ug
Web Address -
Year Established 1948
Contacts Mary Namusisi, Chairperson
Mission To provide quality, accessible and affordable reproductive health services including primary health care to the community.
Geographical area of operations National wide (36 Districts)
Issues area of operations Reproductive health, Adolescent sexual reproductive health
Activities
  • Antenatal care
  • Post natal care
  • Delivery care
  • Immunisation
  • Family planning including Norplant Insertion
  • Syndromic approach of STI
  • Adolescent services
  • Health education/counselling
  • Outreaches
  • Minor curative services
  • HIV/AIDS counselling and voluntary testing
Affiliation(s) Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda National Association of Nurses and Midwives, USAID, ICM, WHO and Ministry of Health
Dissemination Newsletter on quarterly basis
Target Audience Women in reproductive age, their husbands and the Youth
Additional Information UPMA members have access to credit




Last update: March-1, 2004