{"id":1701,"date":"2024-02-06T16:29:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariestopes.or.ug\/services\/\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:40:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:40:06","slug":"about-circumcision","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg\/services\/circumcision\/about-circumcision\/","title":{"rendered":"Okukomolebwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-header-image alignfull\"><div class=\"right-image-block\"><div class=\"container-wide\"><div class=\"input-container\"><h1 class=\"h2-size\">Okukomolebwa<\/h1><div class=\"description\"><h3>Eddaala ettono erigenda mu buyonjo obulungi n\u2019obukuumi, okuwa enkola ey\u2019amangu ng\u2019erina emigaso egy\u2019ekiseera ekiwanvu.<br><\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"container-image\"><div class=\"image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2024\/02\/shutterstock_1620847825.jpg\" alt=\"Dotkor,Holds,A,Banana,In,His,Hands,And,Peels.,The\" class=\"header-image\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"alignwide wp-block-msi-blocks-breadcrumbs\">\r\n\t<h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class='breadcrumb' href='https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg'>Ewaka<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"breadcrumbs_delimiter\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;<svg width=\"6\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 6 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path d=\"M1 9L5 5L1 1\" stroke=\"#283573\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\n&nbsp;<\/span>\t\t\t\t<a class='breadcrumb' href='\/lg\/services\/'>Empeereza<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"breadcrumbs_delimiter\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;<svg width=\"6\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 6 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path d=\"M1 9L5 5L1 1\" stroke=\"#283573\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\n&nbsp;<\/span>\t\t\t\t<a class='breadcrumb' href='\/lg\/services\/circumcision\/'>Okukomolebwa<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"breadcrumbs_delimiter\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;<svg width=\"6\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 6 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path d=\"M1 9L5 5L1 1\" stroke=\"#283573\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\n&nbsp;<\/span>\t\t\t\t<span class='breadcrumb'>Okukomolebwa<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Okukomola nkola nga mu kulongoosa olususu lw\u2019omugongo olubikka ensonga y\u2019obusajja.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color has-magenta-color\">Kisobola okuweebwa abalongo n\u2019abaana, wamu n\u2019abantu abakulu.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color has-magenta-color\">Okukomolebwa kuyinza okuyamba okuziyiza endwadde<\/mark>, era kizuuliddwa nti kikuuma ekitundu ku siriimu n\u2019endwadde endala ez\u2019ekikaba. Era ayamba okukendeeza ku bulabe bwa kookolo w\u2019omumwa gwa nnabaana mu bakyala be beegatta.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-light-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);flex-basis:30%\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-52786e7f-5f51-46d2-83a0-0d2b49b7debe\">Teeka essaawa y\u2019okusisinkana<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bw\u2019oba weetegese okutukyalira, ssaako essaawa okukendeeza ku budde bw\u2019okulinda mu ddwaaliro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bw\u2019omala okujjuza foomu, mmemba wa ttiimu ajja kukwatagana okukakasa nti olina okulondebwa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg\/book-an-appointment\/\">Teeka essaawa y\u2019okusisinkana<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-text-color has-background-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Ebibaawo mu kiseera ky\u2019okukomolebwa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-font-msi-sp-font-family wp-block-paragraph\">Nga tebannaba kulongoosa, omusawo ajja kukunnyonnyola emigaso n\u2019obulabe, oba abazadde singa okukomolebwa kukolebwa ku mwana omuwere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ku baana abawere, obusajja n\u2019ebitundu ebiriraanyewo biyonjebwa, era ne basiiga eddagala eribudamya mu kitundu okuziyiza ekitundu ekyo. Olwo empeta ey\u2019enjawulo eteekebwa ku busajja, oluvannyuma ne bagiggyamu olususu lw\u2019omu maaso. Enkola eno etwala eddakiika nga 15. Oluvannyuma basiiga ekizigo ekitta obuwuka ku mubiri, era obusajja ne busiigibwa bbandi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Ku basajja abakulu, enkola y\u2019emu egobererwa wadde nga kiyinza okwetaagisa okukozesa eddagala eriwunyiriza ery\u2019amaanyi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-accordion alignfull\"><div class=\"container-wide\"><div class=\"accordion-info\"><h3 class=\"title\">Ebibuuzo ebitera okubuuzibwa ebikwata ku kukomolebwa<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-accordion-item\"><div class=\"tab\"><label class=\"tab-label\"><div class=\"label-container\"><p class=\"text-label\">Okukomolebwa kutwala bbanga ki okuwona?<\/p><\/div><\/label><div class=\"tab-content\"><p>Okuwona kuyinza okutwala ennaku nga 10, mu kiseera ekyo ekyuma ekikola empeta kirina okugwa. Okuzimba okumu n\u2019okuzimba obusajja okumala akaseera kya bulijjo.<\/p><div class=\"services\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-accordion-item\"><div class=\"tab\"><label class=\"tab-label\"><div class=\"label-container\"><p class=\"text-label\">Okulabirira oluvannyuma lw\u2019okukomolebwa kuzingiramu ki?<\/p><\/div><\/label><div class=\"tab-content\"><p>Ku baana abawere, obusajja busobola okunaaba ne ssabbuuni n\u2019amazzi okutuusa lwe buwona. Petroleum jelly nayo osobola okugisiiga mpola buli lw\u2019okyusa diaper.<br><br>Olina okugenda ew\u2019omusawo singa:<br><br>\u2013 Waliwo okuvaamu omusaayi oba obuzibu mu kuyisa omusulo nga wayise essaawa 8 oluvannyuma lw\u2019okulongoosebwa<br><br>\u2013 Okumyuuka n\u2019okuzimba tebitereera ku lunaku olw\u2019okuna, oba okweyongera<br><br>\u2013 Waliwo omusujja ogw\u2019amaanyi ogwa diguli 38<br><br>Abasajja abakulu balina okutwala ebintu mpola nga bakola dduyiro n\u2019okwewala ekintu kyonna ekiyinza okutaataaganya okuwona, gamba ng\u2019okutambula okuwanvu, okuvuga obugaali n\u2019okwambala obuwale obw\u2019omunda obunywezeddwa.<\/p><div class=\"services\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-faq-cta-block alignwide\"><div style=\"background-color:#FFC61F1A\"><div class=\"faq-cta-box-like container-wide\"><div class=\"text-box-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/06\/icon-contact.svg\" alt=\"icon-contact\" \/><\/div><div class=\"faq-cta-text-side\"><h4 class=\"faq-cta-title\">Funa eddwaaliro<\/h4><p class=\"faq-cta-text\">Funa eddwaaliro erikuli okumpi erikuwa okugema HPV.<\/p><div class=\"buttons-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg\/find-us\/\">tufune<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull has-background-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-font-msi-sp-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><strong>Soma ebiwandiiko byaffe ebisembyeyo eby&#039;obuyambi &amp; amagezi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"wp-block-msi-blocks-related-content\">\r\n\t<div class=\"post-slides\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg\/help-and-advice\/what-is-cervical-cancer-screening\/\" class=\"url\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/12\/cervical-cancer-screening.jpg\" class=\"image-article wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/12\/cervical-cancer-screening.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/12\/cervical-cancer-screening-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/12\/cervical-cancer-screening-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 22\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path d=\"M19 9H1M14 1V5M6 1V5M5.8 21H14.2C15.8802 21 16.7202 21 17.362 20.673C17.9265 20.3854 18.3854 19.9265 18.673 19.362C19 18.7202 19 17.8802 19 16.2V7.8C19 6.11984 19 5.27976 18.673 4.63803C18.3854 4.07354 17.9265 3.6146 17.362 3.32698C16.7202 3 15.8802 3 14.2 3H5.8C4.11984 3 3.27976 3 2.63803 3.32698C2.07354 3.6146 1.6146 4.07354 1.32698 4.63803C1 5.27976 1 6.11984 1 7.8V16.2C1 17.8802 1 18.7202 1.32698 19.362C1.6146 19.9265 2.07354 20.3854 2.63803 20.673C3.27976 21 4.11984 21 5.8 21Z\" stroke=\"#283573\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"date-content\">Saturday 29 August 2026<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"question\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mariestopes.or.ug\/lg\/help-and-advice\/what-is-cervical-cancer-screening\/\" class=\"url\">Okukebera kookolo w\u2019omumwa gwa nnabaana kye ki?<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"answer\">Okukebera omumwa gwa nnabaana y\u2019engeri y\u2019okukebera obulamu bw\u2019omumwa gwa nnabaana \u2013 omulyango oguyingira mu lubuto lwo (mu nnabaana), ogusangibwa waggulu ku bukyala bwo. 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Okufuluma obulungi si kwa bulijjo ddala, naye era kyetaagisa. 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