Mbale Regional Referral Hospital | |
Uganda Ministry of Health | |
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Location | Mbale, Mbale District, Uganda |
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Care system | Public |
Hospital type | General and Teaching |
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Emergency department | I |
Beds | 400[1] |
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Other links | Hospitals in Uganda Medical education in Uganda |
Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as Mbale Hospital is a hospital in Mbale, eastern Uganda. It is the referral hospital for the districts of Busia, Budaka, Bukwa, Butaleja, Manafwa, Mbale, Pallisa, Sironko and Tororo.
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Mbale Hospital is located on Pallisa Road, in the City of Mbale, approximately 245 kilometres (152 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area.[2] The coordinates of Mbale Hospital are:01 04 37N, 34 10.34E (Latitude:1.0770; Longitude:34.1760).
Mbale Hospital is a public hospital, funded by the Uganda Ministry of Health and general care in the hospital is free. The hospital is one of the thirteen (13) Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda. It is also designated as one of the three (3) public clinical paramedical teaching hospitals and as one of the fifteen (15) Internship Hospitals in Uganda, where graduates of Ugandan medical schools can serve a one year of internship under the supervision of qualified specialists and consultants.[3]
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