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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]]. 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>


==Location==
==Location==
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|
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>{{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>
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==
==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>
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 Academy]]
* [[Uganda Air Force|Uganda Air Force Academy]]
* [[Nakasongola Air Forces Base]]
* [[Nakasongola Airport|Nakasongola Air Forces Base]]
* [[Nakasongola Airport]]
* [[Nakasongola Airport]]
* [[Uganda Special Forces Group]]
* Uganda Special Forces Group
* [[National Enterprise Corporation|Luweero Industries Limited]]
* [[National Enterprise Corporation|Luweero Industries Limited]]
* [[Uganda Air Defense Division]]
* Uganda Air Defense Division
* [[Uganda Marine Unit]]
* 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>
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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[[Category:Hospitals in Uganda]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Uganda]]

Latest revision as of 17:52, 7 December 2020

Nakasongola Military Hospital
Uganda Ministry of Defence and
Uganda People's Defence Force
Map
Nakasongola Military Hospital is located in Uganda
Nakasongola Military Hospital
Geography
LocationNakasongola, Nakasongola District, Central Region, Uganda
Coordinates01°23′28″N 32°29′53″E / 1.39111°N 32.49806°E / 1.39111; 32.49806
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityUPDF, Makerere University Walter Reed Project
Services
Emergency departmentIII
History
Opened1986
Links
Other linksHospitals in Uganda

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

Location

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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

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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]

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

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References

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  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.