Military Hospital (Nouakchott)

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Military Hospital (Nouakchott)

The Military Hospital (Nouakchott) is a significant healthcare institution located in Nouakchott, the capital city of Mauritania. It is one of the primary medical facilities in the country, providing comprehensive healthcare services to both military personnel and civilians.

History[edit | edit source]

The Military Hospital (Nouakchott) was established to cater to the healthcare needs of the Mauritanian Armed Forces. Over time, it has expanded its services to civilians, becoming a crucial part of the country's healthcare infrastructure.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and facilities. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, internal medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. The hospital also has a dedicated ICU for critically ill patients.

Staff and Training[edit | edit source]

The Military Hospital (Nouakchott) employs a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals. It also serves as a training center for medical students and junior doctors, contributing to the development of the healthcare sector in Mauritania.

Role in Public Health[edit | edit source]

Beyond providing individual healthcare services, the Military Hospital (Nouakchott) plays a significant role in public health in Mauritania. It participates in national health campaigns and initiatives, and works closely with other healthcare institutions and the Ministry of Health to improve the health and wellbeing of the Mauritanian population.

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