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Kamuli General Hospital

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Care system
  
Public

Emergency department
  
I

Address
  
Kamuli, Uganda

Phone
  
+256 751 355416

Hospital type
  
General

Other links
  
Number of beds
  
100

Founded
  
2000

Location
  
Kamuli, Kamuli District, Busoga sub-region, Uganda

Similar
  
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Kamuli General Hospital, also Kamuli District Hospital or Kamuli Government Hospitalis a hospital in Kamuli, in Kamuli District, in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is a public hospital, owned by the Ugandan Government and is administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health.

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Location

This hospital is located in the central business district of te town of Kamuli, approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi), by road, north of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, the regional, public referral hospital. The coordinates of Kamuli General Hospital are: 0°56'50.0"N, 33°07'16.0"E (Latitude:0.947223; Longitude:33.121106).

Overview

Kamuli Hospital is a public hospital owned by the Uganda Government and administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health. Kamuli Hospital has a planned bed capacity of 100. However, many more patients are admitted with some sharing beds of sleeping on the floor. The hospital offers services in an environment of great challenges, including corruption, inadequate staffing, poor remuneration, insufficient medication and antiquated medical equipment.

References

Kamuli General Hospital Wikipedia