List of Christian mission hospitals

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The following is a list of mission hospitals.

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

China

Dominican Republic

Ethiopia

Ghana

India

Hospitals of Emmanuel Hospital Association [1]
Hospitals of MarThoma Medical Mission [2]
Hospitals of ERBHS

ERBHS (Eastern Regional Board of Health Services) runs 7 hospitals in Central India which belong to the Church of North India. This independent governing body's mission is to provide health care for all. It oversees the following hospitals:

Contents

 Hospitals of Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church
Top[ clarification needed ] Christian hospitals in India
Hospitals of CMC[ clarification needed ]
Hospitals of CSI[ clarification needed ]

CSI Campbell Mission Hospital, Jammalamadugu, Kadapa

Kanyakumari Medical Mission

CSI Mission Hospital Neyyoor

CSI Hospital Nagercoil

CSI Hospital Marthandam

Other Christian hospitals in India

Iran

Israel

Kenya

Liberia

Malawi

Mali

Nepal

Niger

Pakistan

Philippines

Thailand

Uganda

United Arab Emirates

United States

Zambia

Zimbabwe

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