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Nakasongola Military Hospital
Nakasongola Military Hospital
Uganda Ministry of Defence and ; Uganda People's Defence Force
Geography
Location	Nakasongola, Nakasongola District, Central Region, Uganda
Coordinates	01°23′28″N 32°29′53″E / 1.39111°N 32.49806°E
Organisation
Care system	Public
Type	General
Affiliated university	UPDF, Makerere University Walter Reed Project
Services
Emergency department	III
History
Opened	1986
Links
Other links	Hospitals in Uganda

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Nakasongola Military Hospital is a military hospital in Uganda. It is the only accredited hospital in Nakasongola District.^[1]

Location

The hospital is located near the town of Nakasongola, in Nakasongola District, in the Central Region of Uganda, approximately 96 kilometres (60 mi), north of Bombo Military Hospital.^[2] This is approximately 126 kilometres (78 mi) north of Mulago National Referral Hospital.^[3]

Overview

The hospital serves as the primary healthcare facility for the various units of the UPDF occupying the 20 square miles (13,000 acres) military complex in the district, including:^[4]

Uganda Air Force Academy
Nakasongola Air Forces Base
Nakasongola Airport
Uganda Special Forces Group
Luweero Industries Limited
Uganda Air Defense Division
Uganda Marine Unit

Nakasongola Hospital is working in collaboration with the University of Connecticut, with funding from PEPFAR, to develop an anti-retroviral adherence intervention program.^[5]

References

^ NDLG-HD (9 May 2016). "Nakasongola District Local Government: Health Department". Nakasongola: Nakasongola District Local Government Health Department (NDLG-HD). Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
^ "Distance between Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
^ "Distance between Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
^ Waswa, Sam (13 July 2015). "UPDF Move to Secure Nakasongola Land for Specialised Military Units". Kampala: Chimpreports.com. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
^ Krane, Beth (1 December 2008). "Researcher adapting HIV-prevention strategies to Africa". Farmington, Connecticut, USA: University of Connecticut. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[1] NDLG-HD (9 May 2016). "Nakasongola District Local Government: Health Department". Nakasongola: Nakasongola District Local Government Health Department (NDLG-HD). Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[2] "Distance between Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 December 2020.

[3] "Distance between Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 December 2020.

[4] Waswa, Sam (13 July 2015). "UPDF Move to Secure Nakasongola Land for Specialised Military Units". Kampala: Chimpreports.com. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[5] Krane, Beth (1 December 2008). "Researcher adapting HIV-prevention strategies to Africa". Farmington, Connecticut, USA: University of Connecticut. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

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+| Region        = [[Central Region, Uganda|Central Region]]
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+'''Nakasongola Military Hospital''' is a [[military hospital]] in [[Uganda]]. It is the only accredited hospital in Nakasongola District.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nakasongola.go.ug/health.html |title=Nakasongola District Local Government: Health Department |publisher=[[Nakasongola District|Nakasongola District Local Government Health Department]] (NDLG-HD) |last=NDLG-HD |location=Nakasongola |accessdate=9 May 2016 |date=9 May 2016 |url-status = dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307211447/http://www.nakasongola.go.ug/health.html |archivedate=7 March 2016 |df= }}</ref>
-'''Nakasongola Military Hospital''' is a [[military hospital]] in [[Uganda]].
 ==Location==
-The hospital is located near the town of [[Nakasongola]], in [[Nakasongola District]], in the [[Central Region, Uganda|Central Rgion]] of Uganda, approximately {{convert|96|km|0}}, north of [[Bombo Military Hospital]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=9 May 2016|date=9 May 2016| last=GFC| url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Bombo%20Military%20Hospital%2C%20Bombo%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Nakasongola%20Airforce%20Base%2C%20Buruli%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJO-U2c-BRfBcR7p22Nrk4vRQ&dt2=ChIJAdemX-ulexcRXv0JM8sXGcw |title=Distance between Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda| publisher=Globefeed.com GFC)}}</ref>
+The hospital is located near the town of [[Nakasongola]], in [[Nakasongola District]], in the [[Central Region, Uganda|Central Region]] of Uganda, approximately {{convert|96|km|0}}, north of [[Bombo Military Hospital]].<ref>{{google maps|
+url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Bombo+Military+Hospital,+Bombo+Stage,+Bombo/Nakasongola+Airforce+Base/@1.2723243,31.4480117,8.5z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x177c51e07336e53b:0x14bd38b936b69dee!2m2!1d32.535829!2d0.5866928!1m5!1m1!1s0x177ba5eb5fa6d701:0xcc1917cb3309fd5e!2m2!1d32.4681187!2d1.4018186!3e0 |title=Distance between Bombo Military Hospital, Bombo, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda | access-date=7 December 2020}}</ref> This is approximately {{convert|126|km|0}} north of [[Mulago National Referral Hospital]].<ref>{{google maps|
+url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mulago+Hospital,+Kampala/Nakasongola+Airforce+Base/@0.3234027,31.8230544,8.5z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x177dbb0f51509de1:0xea12334542674d8c!2m2!1d32.5761312!2d0.3380637!1m5!1m1!1s0x177ba5eb5fa6d701:0xcc1917cb3309fd5e!2m2!1d32.4681187!2d1.4018186!3e0 |title=Distance between Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda | access-date=7 December 2020}}</ref>
+==Overview==
+The hospital serves as the primary healthcare facility for the various units of the [[Uganda People's Defence Force|UPDF]] occupying the {{convert|20|mi2|acre}} military complex in the district, including:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chimpreports.com/updf-move-to-secure-nakasongola-for-specialised-military-units/ |title=UPDF Move to Secure Nakasongola Land for Specialised Military Units |accessdate=9 May 2016 |date=13 July 2015 |first=Sam |last=Waswa|publisher=Chimpreports.com|location=Kampala}}</ref>
+* [[Uganda Air Force|Uganda Air Force Academy]]
+* [[Nakasongola Airport|Nakasongola Air Forces Base]]
+* [[Nakasongola Airport]]
+* Uganda Special Forces Group
+* [[National Enterprise Corporation|Luweero Industries Limited]]
+* Uganda Air Defense Division
+* Uganda Marine Unit
+Nakasongola Hospital is working in collaboration with the [[University of Connecticut]], with funding from [[President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief|PEPFAR]], to develop an anti-retroviral adherence intervention program.<ref>{{cite web|title=Researcher adapting HIV-prevention strategies to Africa| url=http://advance.uconn.edu/2008/081201/08120107.htm|first=Beth |last=Krane |date=1 December 2008 |accessdate=9 May 2016|publisher=[[University of Connecticut]]|location=Farmington, Connecticut, USA}}</ref>
 ==See also==
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-==External links==
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 [[Category:Hospitals in Uganda]]
 [[Category:Uganda People's Defence Force]]
 [[Category:Nakasongola District]]
 [[Category:Central Region, Uganda]]
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