Policy Options for Improving Maternal Health Services in Rural Uganda

Despite the advancements made in public health in general, the rural people in Uganda still grapple with poor quality services insofar as maternal health is concerned. There is a dire need for increased funding and support to the health sector and medical personnel who are at the forefront of providing the much-needed maternal health care services in the rural areas so as to combat the ever-increasing deaths. This policy brief makes specific recommendations to the government, parliament and local leaders on how to improve maternal health services delivery in rural Uganda.