Healthcare in Samoa
Healthcare in Samoa[edit | edit source]
The healthcare system in Samoa is primarily public, with a few private healthcare providers. The Ministry of Health is the main body responsible for healthcare in the country. This article provides a list of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Samoa.
Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital[edit | edit source]
Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital is the main referral and teaching hospital in Samoa. It is located in the capital city, Apia. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and outpatient services. It also has a well-equipped laboratory and radiology department.
National Kidney Foundation of Samoa[edit | edit source]
The National Kidney Foundation of Samoa is a non-profit organization that provides dialysis treatment and kidney disease prevention programs. It was established in response to the increasing number of people suffering from kidney disease in Samoa.
Medcen Hospital[edit | edit source]
Medcen Hospital is a private hospital located in Apia. It offers a variety of services including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and radiology. The hospital is known for its high-quality care and modern facilities.
Leulumoega Rural District Hospital[edit | edit source]
Leulumoega Rural District Hospital is a public hospital that serves the rural population of Samoa. It provides basic healthcare services and is equipped with an emergency department, a maternity ward, and a general ward.
Samoa Red Cross Society[edit | edit source]
The Samoa Red Cross Society is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency medical services, disaster relief, and health education programs. It plays a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of the Samoan population.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Ministry of Health Samoa
- National Kidney Foundation of Samoa
- Samoa Red Cross Society
Healthcare in Samoa
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