St. Martin de Porres Hospital (Eikwe)

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St. Martin de Porres Hospital
Catholic Church of Ghana
Geography
Location Eikwe, Ellembelle District, Western Region, Ghana
Coordinates 4°57′55″N2°28′11″W / 4.965213°N 2.469751°W / 4.965213; -2.469751 Coordinates: 4°57′55″N2°28′11″W / 4.965213°N 2.469751°W / 4.965213; -2.469751
Organisation
Funding Private
Type General
Religious affiliation Catholic church
Services
Beds175
History
Opened1959
Links
Website www.eikwe-hospital.org
Lists Hospitals in Ghana

The St. Martin de Porres Hospital is a hospital in Eikwe, in the Western Region of Ghana. It is established in 1959 by the Archdiocese of Cape Coast and it is owned and managed by the Catholic Church of Ghana. In the 1930s the facilities served as a maternity home and orphanage. [1]

There are also St. Martin de Porres hospitals in Agroyesum and Agormanya.

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References

  1. "St. Martin de Porres Hospital". St Martin de Porres - Hospital. Retrieved 19 December 2012.