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Tamale West Hospital
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LocationTamale, Northern Region, Ghana
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Tamale West Hospital, located in Tamale, Ghana, is a government healthcare institution serving the Tamale community and it's surrounding areas.[1]

History

Tamale West Hospital commenced its operations as a polyclinic in April 1998 and swiftly transitioned to a district hospital within the same year. As of 2024, it is a referral center for the Tamale Metro sub-district health facilities. The hospital offers 24-hour services across seven functional wards: Male, Maternity, Labour, Emergency, Children, Female, and Surgical wards.[2][3]

Facilities[4][5][3]

  1. Newborn care unit. In November 2021, UNICEF built a 54-bed newborn care unit for the hospital to provide better healthcare services to newborn babies and mothers, and to enhance general healthcare.
  2. Maternity ward
  3. Labour room
  4. Theatre
  5. Pharmacy
  6. Eye clinic

References

  1. ^ "Ghana.GOV | Tamale West Hospital". www.ghana.gov.gh. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  2. ^ Dogbevi, Emmanuel (2012-12-27). "Tamale West Hospital opens eye clinic". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  3. ^ a b Ghana, News (2012-12-27). "Tamale West Hospital opens eye clinic | News Ghana". https://newsghana.com.gh/. Retrieved 2024-03-10. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help); External link in |website= (help)
  4. ^ "Tamale West Hospital receives power plant from UNICEF". The Daily Statesman Newspaper. 2022-03-21. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  5. ^ "Tamale west hospital Nurses nervous over covid-19 results as management recall them". Zaa Radio 99.3 FM. 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2024-03-10.