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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.<ref name="3R">{{google maps| url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mbarara+Hospital,+Mbarara/Holy+Innocent+Children's+Hospital,+To+Mwizi+%26+Isingiro,+Mbarara/@-0.6217994,30.641658,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x19d91a527d44407f:0x3ff53c1887fe35e8!2m2!1d30.6576625!2d-0.6170591!1m5!1m1!1s0x19d91a48a15869f1:0x595462e5b62babe1!2m2!1d30.6476723!2d-0.6232887!3e0 |title=Road Distance Between Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital And Holy Innocents Children's Hospital |access-date=23 October 2020}}</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.<ref name="3R">{{google maps| url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mbarara+Hospital,+Mbarara/Holy+Innocent+Children's+Hospital,+To+Mwizi+%26+Isingiro,+Mbarara/@-0.6217994,30.641658,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x19d91a527d44407f:0x3ff53c1887fe35e8!2m2!1d30.6576625!2d-0.6170591!1m5!1m1!1s0x19d91a48a15869f1:0x595462e5b62babe1!2m2!1d30.6476723!2d-0.6232887!3e0 |title=Road Distance Between Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital And Holy Innocents Children's Hospital |access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref> |
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This location is approximately {{convert|272|km|0}}, by road southwest of [[Mulago National Referral Hospital]] in [[Kampala]], Uganda's capital and largest city.<ref name="4R">{{google maps| url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mulago+Hospital,+Kampala/Holy+Innocent+Children's+Hospital,+To+Mwizi+%26+Isingiro,+Mbarara/@-0.2330515,30.717743,8z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x177dbb0f51509de1:0xea12334542674d8c!2m2!1d32.5761312!2d0.3380637!1m5!1m1!1s0x19d91a48a15869f1:0x595462e5b62babe1!2m2!1d30.6476723!2d-0.6232887!3e0 |title=Road Distance Between Mulago National Referral Hospital And Holy Innocents Children's Hospital | access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref> The geographical coordinates of Holy Innocents Children's Hospital are:00°37'23.0"S, 30°38'50.0"E (Latitude:-0.623056; Longitude:30.647222).<ref name="5R">{{google maps| url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B037'23.0%22S+30%C2%B038'50.0%22E/@-0.6165948,30.6585103,1867m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-0.6230556!4d30.6472222 |title=Location of Holy Innocents Children's Hospital |access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref> |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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Revision as of 14:49, 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.[3]
This location is approximately 272 kilometres (169 mi), by road southwest of Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[4] The geographical coordinates of Holy Innocents Children's Hospital are:00°37'23.0"S, 30°38'50.0"E (Latitude:-0.623056; Longitude:30.647222).[5]
Overview
The hospital is a collaborative effort between many stakeholders, including the following: [6]
- 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.
- ^ "Road Distance Between Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital And Holy Innocents Children's Hospital" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "Road Distance Between Mulago National Referral Hospital And Holy Innocents Children's Hospital" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "Location of Holy Innocents Children's Hospital" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "The Stakeholders in HICH". Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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