Healthcare in Ivory Coast

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Healthcare in Ivory Coast[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Ivory Coast is a mix of public and private institutions that provide medical services to the population. Despite facing numerous challenges, the country has made significant strides in improving healthcare delivery, particularly in the areas of maternal and child health. This article provides a list of top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Ivory Coast.

Public Healthcare[edit | edit source]

The public healthcare system in Ivory Coast is overseen by the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene. It is responsible for setting health policies, coordinating healthcare activities, and managing public health facilities.

University Hospital of Cocody[edit | edit source]

The University Hospital of Cocody is one of the largest and most well-equipped hospitals in the country. It offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, obstetrics, and pediatrics.

University Hospital of Treichville[edit | edit source]

The University Hospital of Treichville is another major public hospital in Ivory Coast. It is known for its expertise in infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis.

Private Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Private healthcare in Ivory Coast is provided by a variety of institutions, ranging from small clinics to large hospitals.

Polyclinic of the Plateau[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic of the Plateau is a private hospital located in Abidjan. It offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

Polyclinic Sainte Thérèse[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic Sainte Thérèse is another private hospital in Abidjan. It is known for its high-quality maternity services.

Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]

In addition to hospitals, there are several other healthcare institutions in Ivory Coast.

National Institute of Public Hygiene[edit | edit source]

The National Institute of Public Hygiene is responsible for monitoring and controlling public health risks in Ivory Coast.

National Institute of Medical Research[edit | edit source]

The National Institute of Medical Research conducts research on various health issues, including infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases.

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