Healthcare in Rwanda

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Rwanda has seen significant improvements over the past few decades. This article provides a comprehensive list of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Rwanda, highlighting their unique features, services, and contributions to the country's healthcare sector.

List of Top Hospitals in Rwanda[edit | edit source]

King Faisal Hospital, Kigali[edit | edit source]

King Faisal Hospital, Kigali is a reference hospital in Rwanda. It offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology. The hospital is also known for its advanced diagnostic services, including radiology and laboratory services.

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)[edit | edit source]

University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) is the largest hospital in Rwanda. It serves as a teaching hospital for the University of Rwanda and offers a wide range of medical and surgical services. CHUK is also a leading institution in medical research in Rwanda.

Rwanda Military Hospital[edit | edit source]

Rwanda Military Hospital is a 500-bed hospital located in Kanombe, Kigali. It offers a wide range of medical services to both military personnel and civilians. The hospital is known for its state-of-the-art medical equipment and highly trained medical staff.

Butaro District Hospital[edit | edit source]

Butaro District Hospital is a rural hospital located in the Burera District. It is known for its innovative design and approach to healthcare, which includes a focus on natural ventilation to reduce the spread of airborne diseases.

List of Top Healthcare Institutions in Rwanda[edit | edit source]

Rwanda Biomedical Center[edit | edit source]

Rwanda Biomedical Center is a government institution responsible for implementing and coordinating biomedical research and health interventions in Rwanda. It plays a crucial role in the country's healthcare system, particularly in the areas of disease prevention and control.

Rwanda Health Communication Center[edit | edit source]

Rwanda Health Communication Center is a national institution responsible for health promotion and education. It plays a key role in raising awareness about health issues and promoting healthy behaviors among the Rwandan population.

Institute of HIV/AIDS, Disease Prevention and Control[edit | edit source]

Institute of HIV/AIDS, Disease Prevention and Control is a national institution responsible for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases in Rwanda. It plays a crucial role in the country's efforts to combat HIV/AIDS and improve the health of the population.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Rwanda's healthcare system has made significant strides in recent years, thanks to the efforts of these and other hospitals and healthcare institutions. These institutions continue to play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of the Rwandan population.

name amenity country state city specialties local name services operator coordinates
1394024554 Hospitals Rwanda Southern Kaduha -2.334023709, 29.52891728
1394026580 Hospitals Rwanda Kigali Kigali -1.941614519, 30.04568475
1396100486 Hospitals Rwanda Western Milbirizi -2.563901846, 28.95230429
1396163507 Hospitals Rwanda Eastern Ngoma -2.168507944, 30.54670547
1398368560 Hospitals Rwanda Southern Nyanza -2.351330747, 29.74948312
1398379781 Hospitals Rwanda Western -2.445115023, 28.98672583
1398391965 Hospitals Rwanda Western -2.484209058, 28.91566866
1398644470 Hospitals Rwanda Eastern Ngarama -1.548124566, 30.24504538
1403167994 Hospitals Rwanda Western -2.181408112, 29.29111288
1404881263 Hospitals Rwanda Eastern Nyagatare -1.29803657, 30.32660197
1415802646 Hospitals Rwanda Western -1.578265135, 29.42292325
1415802663 Hospitals Rwanda Western Kabaya -1.747409762, 29.5388112
1415857180 Hospitals Rwanda Northern -1.827184861, 29.84709785
1415857423 Hospitals Rwanda Northern -1.814840077, 30.06142135
1423565001 Hospitals Rwanda Eastern Karambi -1.875701328, 30.4559085
1841447194 Hospitals Rwanda Kigali Kigali -1.952833445, 30.10283826
2444227441 Pharmacies Rwanda Eastern Rukara -1.801987518, 30.50103616
3146572521 Hospitals Rwanda Southern Kabgayi -2.103085429, 29.75117535
5778887311 Pharmacies Rwanda Kigali Katshuriro -1.952698245, 30.09279104
626204566 Hospitals Rwanda Kigali Kigali -1.946907272, 30.06725884

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