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Intensive Care Units (ICU & NICU)

Advanced Critical Care for Adults & Newborns

At Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital, we provide specialised, round-the-clock intensive care for critically ill adults and newborns. Our dedicated teams of intensivists, neonatologists, and highly trained nurses ensure the highest level of medical support in a compassionate environment.

Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) – 41 Beds

Our ICU is equipped with cutting-edge monitoring and life-support systems to manage severe medical conditions, including:

  • Post-surgical recovery

  • Respiratory failure

  • Cardiac emergencies

  • Severe infections & sepsis

  • Trauma & neurological care

Two Levels of Care:

  1. High-Dependency Unit (HDU) – For patients needing close observation.

  2. Full ICU Support – For those requiring ventilator support or advanced interventions.

Neonatal Intensive Care – 60 Beds

We specialize in caring for premature and critically ill newborns, offering:

  • 20 Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) Beds – Promoting bonding and warmth for preterm babies.

  • 40 NICU Beds – Providing three levels of neonatal critical care:

    • Level I (Basic Care) – For stable newborns needing minimal support.

    • Level II (Special Care) – For babies requiring feeding support or phototherapy.

    • Level III (Intensive Care) – For critically ill infants needing ventilators or surgery.

Why Choose Us?
✔ 24/7 specialist availability
✔ Advanced neonatal life support
✔ Family-centered care approach