Chavakachcheri Hospital

Coordinates: 9°39′43.80″N 80°09′59.50″E / 9.6621667°N 80.1665278°E / 9.6621667; 80.1665278
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Chavakachcheri Hospital
Ministry of Health, Northern Province
Chavakachcheri Hospital is located in Chavakachcheri
Chavakachcheri Hospital
Location in Chavakachcheri
Geography
LocationChavakachcheri, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Coordinates9°39′43.80″N 80°09′59.50″E / 9.6621667°N 80.1665278°E / 9.6621667; 80.1665278
Organisation
Care systemPublic
FundingGovernment hospital
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds111
Links
ListsHospitals in Sri Lanka

Chavakachcheri Hospital is a government hospital in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 111 beds.[1] The hospital is sometimes called Chavakachcheri Base Hospital or Chavakachcheri District Hospital.

As well as general medical and surgical care the hospital provides a wide variety of healthcare services including diabetic, dentistry, obstetrics (ante-natal), oncology, ophthalmology, paediatrics, psychiatry and tuberculosis.[2] The hospital also has an emergency department, an x-ray unit and a pathological laboratory.[3]

In 2010 the hospital had 9,822 in-patient admissions, 125,003 out-patient visits and 20,352 clinic visits.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Under Line Ministry Beds 2010" (PDF). Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  2. ^ a b "2010 Statistics" (PDF). Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-31.
  3. ^ "Base Hospital Chavakachcheri". Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31.

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