St. Charles Lwanga Buikwe Hospital

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St. Charles Lwanga Buikwe Hospital is a hospital located in the Buikwe District of Uganda. It is a private, not-for-profit healthcare institution that provides a range of medical services to the local community.

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital was established in the early 20th century by the Roman Catholic Church in Uganda, under the patronage of St. Charles Lwanga, a Ugandan martyr who is revered in the Catholic Church. The hospital was named in his honor to symbolize the commitment to service and sacrifice that he embodied.

Services[edit | edit source]

St. Charles Lwanga Buikwe Hospital offers a variety of medical services, including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and emergency medicine. The hospital also has a pharmacy and a laboratory for diagnostic tests.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has a capacity of 100 beds and is equipped with modern medical equipment. It also has a team of dedicated and experienced medical professionals who are committed to providing quality healthcare services.

Community Outreach[edit | edit source]

In addition to providing medical services, St. Charles Lwanga Buikwe Hospital also conducts community outreach programs. These programs aim to promote health education and preventive healthcare in the local community.

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