Mityana Hospital
| Mityana Hospital | |
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| Uganda Ministry of Health | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Mityana, Mityana District,  Uganda |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | II |
| Beds | 100 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1940[1] |
| Links | |
| Other links | Hospitals in Uganda Medical education in Uganda |
Mityana Hospital, also Mityana General Hospital or Mityana District Hospital is a hospital in the town of Mityana, in the Central Region of Uganda.[1]
Location
Mityana Hospital is located in the central business district of the town of Mityana, about 82 kilometres (51 mi) east of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, the regional referral hospital.[2] This is approximately 69 kilometres (43 mi) west of Mulago National Referral Hospital, the largest hospital in the country.[3] The coordinates of the hospital are: 0°23'48.0"N, 32°02'32.0"E (Latitude:0.396663; Longitude:32.042235).[4]
Overview
Mityana Hospital is a public hospital, funded by the Uganda Ministry of Health and general care in the hospital is free. The hospital opened in 1940 and has, until 2013 been in a dilapidated state, with crumbling buildings and antiquated or non-existent equipment.[1] In December 2013, the Government of Uganda, using funds borrowed from the World Bank, began an update and renovation of the institution.[5] Those renovations concluded in 2015.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Kagiri, Luke (2 August 2013). "Mityana Hospital in dilapidated state". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ GFC (4 May 2016). "Distance between Mubende Hospital, Mubende, Central Region, Uganda and Mityana Hospital, Mityana, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ GFC (4 May 2016). "Distance between Mityana Hospital, Mityana, Central Region, Uganda and Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "Location of Mityana Hospital" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ Kyobe, Sarah (27 October 2014). "Government begins massive hospitals' renovations". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ Ninsiima, Racheal (6 November 2015). "Renovation of seven hospitals complete". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "Renovation/Construction of seven hospitals finalized, 27 Health Centre IVs still under rehabilitation". Kampala: Uganda Ministry of Health (UMOH). 2 November 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
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