Kyenjojo General Hospital
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| Kyenjojo General Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Uganda Ministry of Health | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Kyenjojo, Kyenjojo District, Western Region, Uganda |
| Coordinates | 00°37′01″N 30°38′15″E / 0.61694°N 30.63750°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | I |
| Beds | 100 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Links | |
| Other links | Hospitals in Uganda |
Kyenjojo General Hospital, also Kyenjojo District Hospital, or Kyenjojo Government Hospital, is a hospital in the Western Region of Uganda.[1]
The hospital is off of the Mubende-Kyegegwa-Kyenjojo-Fort Portal Road, in the town of Kyenjojo in Kyenjojo District, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, east of Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital.[2]
This is about 98 kilometres (61 mi) west of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital.[3] The coordinates of Kyenjojo Hospital are 0°37'01.0"N, 30°38'15.0"E (Latitude:0.616942; Longitude:30.637493).[4]
Overview
Prior to attaining hospital status, Kyenjojo General Hospital was Kyenjojo Health Centre IV, the largest government health care facility in the district.[5] The hospital attends to the general population but sees a fair number of obstetric complications,[6] and a significant number of road accident victims.[7][8] The hospital is on the list of general hospitals earmarked for renovation and expansion.[9]
