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| Name = Nakasongola Military Hospital |
| Name = Nakasongola Military Hospital |
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| Org/Group = [[Uganda Ministry of Defence]] and <br/>[[Uganda People's Defence Force]] |
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| Location = [[Nakasongola]], [[Nakasongola District]] |
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| Region = [[Central Region, Uganda|Central Region]] |
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| District = <br/>[[Nakasongola District]] |
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| Country = <br/>[[Uganda]] |
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| HealthCare = [[Public hospital|Public]] |
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| Type = General |
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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| |
'''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> |
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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 | |
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location=Nakasongola|accessdate=9 May 2016|date=9 May 2016}}</ref> |
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==Location== |
==Location== |
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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| |
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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> This is approximately {{convert|127|km|0}} north of [[Mulago National Referral Hospital]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=9 May 2016|date=9 May 2016| last=GFC| url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Mulago%20National%20Referal%20Hospital%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Nakasongola%20Airforce%20Base%2C%20Buruli%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJCWsL4wW7fRcRhnj6jHrRj-w&dt2=ChIJAdemX-ulexcRXv0JM8sXGcw|title=Distance between Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Nakasongola Airforce Base, Buruli, Central Region, Uganda|publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC)}}</ref> |
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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| |
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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> |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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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> |
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> |
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* [[Uganda Air Force Academy]] |
* [[Uganda Air Force|Uganda Air Force Academy]] |
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* [[Nakasongola Air Forces Base]] |
* [[Nakasongola Airport|Nakasongola Air Forces Base]] |
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* [[Nakasongola Airport]] |
* [[Nakasongola Airport]] |
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* Uganda Special Forces Group |
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* [[National Enterprise Corporation|Luweero Industries Limited]] |
* [[National Enterprise Corporation|Luweero Industries Limited]] |
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* Uganda Air Defense Division |
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* Uganda Marine Unit |
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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> |
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> |
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 7 December 2020
Nakasongola Military Hospital | |
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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 |
Nakasongola Military Hospital is a military hospital in Uganda. It is the only accredited hospital in Nakasongola District.[1]
Location
[edit]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
[edit]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]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.