Assessment of the level of knowledge and awareness of women on sexual and reproductive health services (SRH) under decentralization in Kampala Uganda
This is an assessment of the level of knowledge and awareness of women on sexual andreproductive health services under decentralization in Kampala Uganda. It examinedknowledge and perceptions about SRH. Kyanja parish in Nakawa division which is locatedin Kampala district was purposively selected as the study area. A purposive and simplerandom sampling techniques were used in selecting 77 respondents from the 5 zones inthe parish. The study was cross-sectional and it employed both qualitative and quantitativemethods of data collection. The results of the study reveal that respondents understoodSRH in different ways. Majority of the respondents believe that SRH is a generalreproductive health care among women. However, some men think that women who seekfor SRH are immoral something that limit most women from seeking for such services ontime. There is need to address the existing gender and social cultural factors that limitwomen’s liberation.