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HICH is located in the city of [[Mbarara]], in [[Mbarara District]], approximately {{convert|295|km}}, by road southwest of [[Kampala]], Uganda's capital city and largest metropolitan area.<ref>[http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20()&toplace=Mbarara%20(Mbarara)&fromlat=0.3155556&tolat=-0.6583333&fromlng=32.5655556&tolng=30.6758333 Distance Between Kampala and Mbarara with Map]</ref> |
HICH is located in the city of [[Mbarara]], in [[Mbarara District]], approximately {{convert|3|km|0}}, west of [[Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital]], the largest hospital in the [[Western Region, Uganda|Western Region]] of Uganda, and the nearest national referral hospital. |
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{{convert|295|km}}, by road southwest of [[Kampala]], Uganda's capital city and largest metropolitan area.<ref>[http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20()&toplace=Mbarara%20(Mbarara)&fromlat=0.3155556&tolat=-0.6583333&fromlng=32.5655556&tolng=30.6758333 Distance Between Kampala and Mbarara with Map]</ref> |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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Revision as of 14:22, 23 October 2020
| Holy Innocents Children's Hospital | |
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| Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbarara | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Mbarara, Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda |
| Coordinates | 00°37′25″S 30°38′24″E / 0.62361°S 30.64000°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private, Non-profit |
| Type | Pediatric Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | I |
| Beds | 100 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2009 |
| Links | |
| Website | Homepage |
| Other links | Hospitals in Uganda |
Holy Innocents Children's Hospital (HICH), is a pediatric general hospital in the Western Region of Uganda. Founded in 2009,[1] it is the second entirely pediatric hospital in the country, the other being CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda (CCHU), located in Mbale, in Eastern Uganda, which was founded in 2000.[2]
Location
HICH is located in the city of Mbarara, in Mbarara District, approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi), west of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, the largest hospital in the Western Region of Uganda, and the nearest national referral hospital.
295 kilometres (183 mi), by road southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital city and largest metropolitan area.[3]
Overview
The hospital is a collaborative effort between many stakeholders, including the following: [4]
- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbarara
- Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau
- The University of San Diego School of Nursing & Health Sciences
- The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
- The Children's Hospital Oakland
- The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
- California State University, Northridge
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
- Private Businesspeople and Entrepreneurs
- Donors and Volunteers worldwide
External links
See also
References
- ^ Holy Innocents Children's Hospital (October 2020). "About Holy Innocents Children's Hospital: A Tribute to Tom Thomas, Founder of Holy Innocents Children's Hospital Uganda, Inc". Holy Innocents Children's Hospital. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda (23 October 2020). "About CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda". Mbale, Uganda: CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ Distance Between Kampala and Mbarara with Map
- ^ "The Stakeholders in HICH". Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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