List of hospitals in Somalia

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  1. List of Hospitals in Somalia

The following is a comprehensive list of hospitals in Somalia, a country located in the Horn of Africa. Somalia has a mix of public and private healthcare facilities, with hospitals distributed across its various regions. This list includes major hospitals that provide a range of medical services to the population.

Major Hospitals in Somalia[edit | edit source]

Mogadishu[edit | edit source]

Hargeisa[edit | edit source]

Bosaso[edit | edit source]

Kismayo[edit | edit source]

Garowe[edit | edit source]

Healthcare System in Somalia[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Somalia is characterized by a combination of public and private sector services. Due to years of conflict and instability, the healthcare infrastructure has faced significant challenges. However, efforts are ongoing to improve healthcare delivery and access across the country.

Public Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Public healthcare in Somalia is primarily managed by the Ministry of Health. The government operates several hospitals and clinics, although resources are often limited.

Private Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Private healthcare facilities play a crucial role in providing medical services in Somalia. Many private hospitals and clinics offer specialized care and are often better equipped than public facilities.

Challenges in Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Somalia's healthcare system faces numerous challenges, including:

  • Limited infrastructure and medical equipment
  • Shortage of trained healthcare professionals
  • Inadequate funding and resources
  • Accessibility issues in rural and conflict-affected areas

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