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Maternity & Women's Health · Rubavu District

Safe motherhood, day or night.

The maternity unit is staffed continuously by certified midwives and obstetric clinicians, with delivery rooms, obstetric ultrasound, antenatal contacts and cervical cancer screening.

A Ndengera doctor examining an expectant mother during an antenatal consultation
Maternity At a Glance
Delivery suites
24/7 Continuous
Antenatal care
CPN 1–4 protocol
Diagnostics
On-site ultrasound
The care pathway

Care from pregnancy through postpartum recovery

CPN Protocol

Antenatal Consultations (CPN 1–4)

Structured checkups that monitor blood pressure, fetal heart tones, fundal height, anemia, and nutrition across every trimester.

  • Hemoglobin & protein monitoring
  • Tetanus toxoid immunization
  • Birth preparedness planning
Scheduled Mon–Sat Book CPN
Imaging Station

Obstetric Ultrasound Scanning

High-resolution ultrasound for gestational age, placenta location, amniotic fluid, and early detection of twins or breech position.

  • Early dating & anatomy scan
  • Fetal size & position check
  • Printed report the same day
Room 204 Book a scan
24/7 Labor Ward

24/7 Labor & Birthing Suites

Delivery suites staffed around the clock by licensed midwives, with fetal heart monitoring, labor pain support, and newborn resuscitation.

  • Labor progress monitoring
  • Newborn warming & scoring
  • Immediate skin-to-skin bonding
Walk-in 24/7 Emergency triage
Postpartum

Postnatal Care & Newborn Vaccines

Recovery observation, bleeding checks, first newborn immunizations, umbilical cord care, and breastfeeding guidance.

  • Maternal recovery monitoring
  • Birth-dose vaccinations
  • Breastfeeding & newborn care
Maternity Wing Postnatal care
Women's Health

Cervical Cancer Screening (VIA)

Visual inspection with acetic acid for early detection of cervical changes, with same-visit cryotherapy in a private, confidential setting.

  • Single-visit screen-and-treat
  • On-site cryotherapy
  • Confidential female staff
Reproductive Care

Family planning and reproductive health

Confidential reproductive health counseling, birth-spacing education, and contraceptive access, following Ministry of Health guidance.

  • Contraceptive counseling
  • Birth spacing education
  • Confidential guidance
Daily Intake Ask a midwife
Maternity Preparation

What to bring when arriving for delivery

Admission for delivery is kept to a minimum of paperwork so that clinical care begins immediately.

Emergency Labor Walk-In

If contractions are active or your water has broken, come straight to Ndengera Triage (Room 104), any hour. Our reception staff handle the paperwork after you're admitted.

ID & Antenatal Card (CPN Booklet)

National ID, insurance card (RSSB/RAMA, MMI, or CBHI transfer), and your green CPN booklet with your pregnancy history.

Newborn Clothing & Warmth

Cotton wraps, hats, booties, blankets and bodysuits for the newborn.

Mother's Comfort Pack

Postnatal clothing, maternity pads, toiletries, and one accompanying person for the delivery room.

Safe, certified maternity care in Rubavu.

Request an antenatal appointment or an obstetric ultrasound, or call the maternity line at any hour.

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