Lists of hospitals in Africa
This is a list of hospitals for each country in Africa.
Sovereign states
In 2018, Nigeria had the largest number of hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa, with 879. Other countries in this region with large numbers of hospitals include Democratic Republic of Congo (435), Kenya (399) and South Africa (337).[1]
The following list shows links to Lists of healthcare and hospital articles where they exist in Wikipedia and categories for hospitals in sovereign states in Africa. The numbers in parentheses are the numbers of current articles in the category for hospitals in each state.
| Country (Healtchare) | List of hospitals | Category (# articles) | # med. facilities[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | List | (6) | |
| Angola | List | (2) | 1,575 |
| Benin | List | (1) | 819 |
| Botswana | List | (17) | 624 |
| Burkina Faso | (1) | 1,721 | |
| Burundi | List | (61) | 665 |
| Cameroon | List | (7) | 3,061 |
| Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) | List | (0) | 66 |
| Central African Republic | List | (0) | 555 |
| Chad | List | (0) | 1,283 |
| Comoros | List | (0) | 66 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | List | (6) | 14,586 |
| Republic of the Congo | List | (0) | 328 |
| Djibouti | List | (0) | 66 |
| Egypt | List | (9) | |
| Equatorial Guinea | List | (0) | 47 |
| Eritrea | List | (0) | 269 |
| Eswatini (Swaziland) | List | (1) | 135 |
| Ethiopia | List | (10) | 5,215 |
| Gabon | List | (2) | 542 |
| The Gambia | List | (1) | 103 |
| Ghana | List | (31) | 1,960 |
| Guinea | List | (4) | 1,746 |
| Guinea-Bissau | List | (2) | 8 |
| Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) | List | (0) | 1,792 |
| Kenya | List | (17) | 6,146 |
| Lesotho | List | (0) | 117 |
| Liberia | List | (5) | 740 |
| Libya | List | (2) | |
| Madagascar | List | (2) | 2,677 |
| Malawi | List | (9) | 648 |
| Mali | List | (0) | 1,478 |
| Mauritania | List | (9) | 645 |
| Mauritius | List | (0) | 166 |
| Morocco | List | (3) | |
| Mozambique | List | (4) | 1,579 |
| Namibia | List | (10) | 369 |
| Niger | List | (4) | 2,886 |
| Nigeria | List | (51) | 20,807 |
| Rwanda | List | (7) | 572 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | List | (1) | 50 |
| Senegal | List | (0) | 1,347 |
| Seychelles | List | (0) | 18 |
| Sierra Leone | List | (9) | 1,120 |
| Somalia | List | (7) | 879 |
| South Africa | List | (10) | 4,303 |
| South Sudan | List | (4) | 1,747 |
| Sudan | List | (5) | 272 |
| Tanzania | List | (24) | 8,497[3] |
| Togo | List | (1) | 207 |
| Tunisia | List | (2) | |
| Uganda | List | (119) | 3,792 |
| Zambia | List | (7) | 1,263 |
| Zimbabwe | List | (15) | 1,236 |
States with limited recognition
- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic List
- Somaliland Healthcare (Autonomous Region of Somalia) List
Dependencies and other territories
- Canary Islands List (Category 5) (Spain)
- Ceuta List (Autonomous City of Spain)
- Melilla List (autonomous region of Spain)
- Madeira List (autonomous region of Portugal)
- Mayotte (France)
- Réunion (France)
- Saint Helena hospital (United Kingdom), one small 54-bed hospital[4]
- Ascension Island (United Kingdom)
- Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom), no hospitals, only one doctor
- Western Sahara (disputed territory, partially controlled by Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic)[5]
- Zanzibar (Autonomous Region of Tanzania), 145 medical facilities
See also
- Lists of hospitals in Asia
- Lists of hospitals in Europe
- Lists of hospitals in North America
- Lists of hospitals in Oceania
- Lists of hospitals in South America
References
- ^ Ouma, Paul (September 13, 2018). "People across Africa have to travel far to get to a hospital. We worked out how far". The Conversation.com. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "A spatial database of health facilities managed by the public health sector in sub-Saharan Africa". World Health Organization. February 11, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "HFR WEB PORTAL - SummaryAndTables Facilities". hfrportal.moh.go.tz. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ "Useful info". St Helena Tourism. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ "Recortes de prensa de la inauguración del Hospital "Navarra" en Tifariti. 1999" (in Spanish). LEFRIG (Centro de Documentación y Museo de la Resistencia del Pueblo Saharaui y la Solidaridad Internacional). 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
- ^ "Refugiados Saharauis: instalación fotovoltaica en el Hospital Navarra de Tifariti" (in Spanish). ANARASD. Archived from the original on 2011-09-04. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
- ^ "Reinforcement of human resources at the Laâyoune regional hospital". Liberation. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Laâyoune: The four patients at Covid-19 in "stable condition"". Diplomatique Moroc. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- "Hospitals in Africa". University of Pennsylvania Africa Studies Center. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
External links
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