Nyakibale Hospital

Nyakibale Hospital
Roman Catholic Diocese of Kabale
Geography
Location	Nyakibale, Rukungiri, Rukungiri District,  Uganda
Organisation
Care system	Private, Non-profit
Hospital type	General
Services
Emergency department	I
Beds	162
Links
Other links	Hospitals in Uganda

Nyakibale Hospital, is a private, non-profit, community hospital, in Nyakibale, in the town of Rukungiri, in Rukungiri District, in Uganda's Western Region. This location lies approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi), by road, south of the central business district of Rukungiri.^[1] Rukungiri lies approximately 400 kilometres (250 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda.^[2]

Overview

Nyakibale Hospital is a private, non-profit, rural, community hospital, owned by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kabale. The hospital is accredited by the Uganda Catholic Medial Bureau. The hospital charges fees for treatment, but no one is turned away because of inability to pay. Funding for the hospital is dependent on service fees, donations from within Uganda and overseas, support from the Catholic Church and subsidies from the Ugandan Government.^[3]

See also

• List of hospitals in Uganda
• Rukungiri District

References

External links

• Location of Nyakibale Hospital At Google Maps

Rukungiri District
Capital: Rukungiri
Towns and villages	Rukungiri Kisiizi
Economy	Centenary Bank Equity Bank Stanbic Bank Pride Microfinance Limited
Transport	Ntungamo–Rukungiri Road Rukungiri–Kihihi–Ishasha–Kanungu Road
Notable landmarks	Queen Elizabeth National Park Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Health	Kisiizi Hospital Nyakibale Hospital
Notable people	Allen Kagina Aronda Nyakairima Jim Muhwezi Kizza Besigye Henry Tumukunde Mondo Kagonyera Sezi Mbaguta

Coordinates: 00°48′18″S 29°55′55″E / 0.80500°S 29.93194°E / -0.80500; 29.93194