Pregnancy is a journey full of change, questions, and new experiences. Antenatal services and maternal health support help keep you and your baby healthy, safe, and cared for from the very beginning.

Every pregnancy is unique. Whether it’s your first baby or your third, the goal is to keep you informed, empowered, and supported every step of the way. Don’t wait — book your antenatal care today. Safe, confidential, and compassionate pregnancy support is here for you. Because a healthy pregnancy begins with care.

Why antenatal services matter to you and your baby.

Antenatal services allow you to stay on top of your health with early pregnancy care and screenings, access essential tests and vaccinations to protect you and your baby, receive expert advice personalised to your pregnancy needs and feel supported throughout your pregnancy journey. 

Why choose antenatal services and care?

Regular Pregnancy Check-ups

Track your baby’s growth and your health and wellbeing with personalised visits.

Trusted Guidance:

Clear answers to your pregnancy and maternal health questions in a welcoming space.

Emotional Support:

A caring team to listen, reassure, and guide you.

Healthy Living Advice:

Nutrition, exercise, and self-care tips tailored to your pregnancy journey.

Birth Preparation:

Learn what to expect so you feel confident and ready for delivery.

What happens during an antenatal visit?

During each appointment, your health provider may check your blood pressure, weight, and overall wellbeing, monitor your baby’s development, and provide advice on nutrition, exercise, and self-care.

Common antenatal services questions

Antenatal services track your baby’s growth, monitor your health, provide essential pregnancy screenings, and prepare you for a safe and confident delivery.

How often should I go for antenatal visits?

Your doctor or midwife will create a personalised schedule. In most cases, antenatal visits are every 4–6 weeks at the start, then more frequently as your pregnancy progresses.

Can my partner come to appointments?

Absolutely. Partner involvement in antenatal care is encouraged. Partners are welcome at all appointments, especially ultrasounds and birth planning sessions.

What should I do if I have concerns between appointments?

Don’t wait until your next scheduled visit. Contact your clinic anytime with pregnancy concerns or to book an extra antenatal check-up

When should I start antenatal care?

You should begin antenatal visits as soon as you know you’re pregnant — ideally by 8–10 weeks. Early care is the best way to protect both your health and your baby’s health.

What to Expect During Your Visit

Reproductive Health Uganda is with you at every stage of your pregnancy and antenatal services provide comprehensive checks for both mother and baby.

Step 01

Maternal Health

A health provider will check blood pressure, weight, mental health and overall well-being.

Step 02

Baby Development

Depending on the gestation of your baby and visit type our health provider will assess your baby’s development and provide advice where necessary.

A healthy pregnancy begins with care.

Safe, confidential, and compassionate pregnancy support is here for you. Book your antenatal service today.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

At RHU, we are dedicated to addressing your inquiries and sharing insights about
our comprehensive healthcare services.

What services does Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) provide?

RHU offers a wide range of sexual and reproductive health services including family planning and contraceptive care, HIV prevention and treatment, STI screening and management, cervical and breast cancer screening, maternal health services, counselling and health education.

Who can access services at RHU clinics?

Services at RHU are available to all clients regardless of age, gender, or background, with a strong focus on reaching vulnerable, underserved communities, young people, and those in hard-to-reach areas.

Where does RHU operate its services in Uganda?

RHU operates through a national network of clinics, mobile outreach teams, and community-based service points across multiple regions in Uganda to ensure broad access to SRHR services.

How does RHU support youth and adolescents?

RHU provides youth-friendly services, age-appropriate sexuality education, counselling, and outreach aimed at empowering young people with information and access to reproductive health services.

Is RHU affiliated with any international organization?

Yes — RHU is a fully accredited Member Association of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), working within global SRHR standards and partnerships.

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