Gombe General Hospital

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Gombe General Hospital
Hospitals in Uganda

Gombe General Hospital, also Gombe District Hospital or Gombe Hospital, is a hospital in the Central Region of Uganda.

Location

The hospital is

Mulago National Referral Hospital.[1] This is about 81 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Masaka Regional Referral Hospital.[2]

Overview

Gombe Hospital was established in 1969 by the first government of Prime Minister Milton Obote. It is a general hospital that serves the population of Butambala District and that of Gomba District and parts of the districts of Mpigi and Mityana, a population of about 250,000 human beings.[3]

Renovations

In 2015, the

NGO called CanAssist African Relief Trust, at a cost of approximately $5,000.[6]

Recent developments

In 2015, the hospital adopted palliative care, as part of its vision and mission.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Globefeed.com (6 July 2016). "Distance between Gombe Nursery School, Butambala, Central Region, Uganda and Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ Globefeed.com (6 July 2016). "Distance between Gombe Nursery School, Butambala, Central Region, Uganda and Masaka Regional Referral Hospital, Alex Ssebowa Road, Masaka, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  3. ^ IPCO (6 July 2016). "Profile of Gombe General Hospital". Integratepc.org (IPCO). Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  4. Uganda Ministry of Health
    (UMOH). Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  5. ^ Sustain Uganda (18 June 2013). "Uganda Ministry of Health Recognizes SUSTAIN for Outstanding Contribution to Lab Sector". Sustainuganda.org. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  6. ^ CanAssist (25 January 2014). "Refurbishing And Replacing Beds At Gombe General Hospital, Uganda". Kingston, Ontario, Canada: CanAssist African Relief Trust. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  7. ^ Mackuline Atieno, and Fatia Kiyange (6 March 2015). "Gombe District Hospital in Uganda adapts palliative care in its vision and mission". London: eHospice.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

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