Bundibugyo General Hospital

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Bundibugyo General Hospital
Bundibugyo General Hospital
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Geography
Location
Bundibugyo,
Bundibugyo District,
Western Region,
Uganda
Coordinates 00°42′19″N30°03′53″E / 0.70528°N 30.06472°E / 0.70528; 30.06472 Coordinates: 00°42′19″N30°03′53″E / 0.70528°N 30.06472°E / 0.70528; 30.06472
Organisation
Care system Public
Type General
Services
Beds160
History
Opened1969
Links
Other links Hospitals in Uganda

Bundibugyo General Hospital, also Bundibugyo District Hospital or Bundibugyo Hospital, is a hospital in the Western Region of Uganda.

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Location

The hospital is located in the town of Bundibugyo, in Bundibugyo District, approximately 86 kilometres (53 mi), by road, west of Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital. [1] The coordinates of the hospital are 0°42'19.8"N, 30°03'53.0"E (Latitude:0.705486; Longitude:30.064728). [2]

Overview

Bundibugyo Hospital is a public hospital, funded by the Uganda Ministry of Health. General care in the hospital is free. The facility was founded in 1969 by the government of Prime minister Milton Obote. The hospital infrastructure and equipment has been neglected and is in very poor condition. [3] The hospital offers services from the district of Bundibugyo and Ntoroko and from neighboring communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [4] In 2015, the government of Uganda began renovating certain hospitals in the country, including this hospital. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ GFC (4 June 2016). "Distance between Bundibugyo, Western Region, Uganda and Kabarole Referral Hospital (Buhinga), Fort Portal, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. ↑ Google (4 June 2016). "Location of Bundibugyo General Hospital" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  3. ↑ Mutegeki Araali, Geoffrey (1 October 2012). "Bundibugyo hospital rots away with old equipment". Daily Monitor . Kampala. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Baguma, Raymond (17 July 2013). "Bundibugyo Hospital on cholera outbreak alert". New Vision . Kampala. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  5. ↑ UMOH. "Rehabilitation and Construction of General Hospitals". Kampala: Uganda Ministry of Health (UMOH). Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
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