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    List of hospitals in Ethiopia

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    This list of hospitals in Ethiopia lists the notable hospitals in Ethiopia. The list is organized by region and city.[1][2] The first Ethiopian hospital was established in 1897.[3] As of 1988, there were 87 hospitals in Ethiopia with 11,296 beds.[4] Medical care in Ethiopia, a nation of more than 100 million people, is provided by numerous clinics in the countryside, and hospitals located mostly in larger towns. There are about 144 regional hospitals placed in the major cities and towns.[5] Out of the total 144 hospitals, about 90 of them are public. The rest, about 54 hospitals, are run by private investors and non-profit organizations.[citation needed]

    Addis Ababa[edit]

    As of 2014, the capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, had more than 52 hospitals,[6] 12 of them state run, and more than 40 private. The following hospitals are in Addis Ababa, a chartered city in the Regional State of Oromia.

    Afar Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in the Afar Region:

    Amhara Region[edit]

    The following notable hospitals are generally in the Amhara Region:

    Dessie[edit]

    The following hospitals are in Dessie, Amhara Region:

    Gondar[edit]

    The following hospitals are in Gondar, Amhara Region:

    Benishangul-Gumuz Region[edit]

    In 2007, there were only two hospitals run by the Ministry of Public Health and private entities in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region.[17]

    Dire Dawa Chartered City[edit]

    In 2007, there were only four hospitals run by the Ministry of Public Health and private entities in the Dire Dawa chartered city.[17]

    Gambela Region[edit]

    In 2007, there was only one hospital run by the Ministry of Public Health and private entities in the Gambela Region.[17]

    Harari Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in Harar, Harari Region:

    Oromia Region[edit]

    Wonji Hospital in Wenji Gefersa

    The following hospitals are in Adama, Oromia Regional State:

    Sidama Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in Hawassa, Sidama Region:

    SNNPR Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in the Wolayta Zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region:

    Somali Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in the Somali Region:

    Tigray Region[edit]

    The following hospitals are in the Tigray Region:

    • Abiy Addi District Hospital, Abiy Addi[9]
    • Adigrat General Hospital, Adigrat[9]
    • Adwa District Hospital, Adwa woreda[9]
    • Axum Referral Hospital, Axum[9]
    • Axum University Referral Hospital, Axum[9]
    • Alamata District Hospital, Alamata[9]
    • Ayder Hospital[9]
    • Lemelem Karl Zonal Hospital[9]
    • Mekelle General Hospital, Mekelle[9]
    • Quiha District Hospital[9]
    • St. Mary's Hospital, Axum
    • Sihul General Hospital[9]
    • Wukro District Hospital, Wukro[9]

    During the Tigray War, most of the healthcare facilities in the region had been looted, vandalised, or destroyed. Many hospitals had been occupied by military forces as their base and to tend to their injured soldiers.[23]

    See also[edit]

    • Healthcare in Ethiopia
    • Regions of Ethiopia

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Country Study: Ethiopia, Health and Welfare". Country studies, US Library of Congress, Federal Research Division.
    2. ^ "List of Regional Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities in Ethiopia". Ehtiopia Medic. Archived from the original on 2010-10-29.
    3. ^ Kidane Mariam, W. & Moen, A. (1972). "Government health services in Ethiopia and the role of medical graduates in it" (PDF). Ethiopian-Medical Journal: 117–137.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
    4. ^ Hodes, R. M.; Kloos, H. (1988). "Health and Medical Care in Ehtiopia". The New England Journal of Medicine. 319 (14): 918–924. doi:10.1056/NEJM198810063191406. PMID 3419456. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    5. ^ Health indicators, Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia: EFY 2001
    6. ^ Tesfaye Ejigu (January 22, 2014). "Addis Ababas Ailing State Hospitals". Addis Standard. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    7. ^ "Addis General Hospital". Addis General Hospital.
    8. ^ "Addis Hiwot General Hospital". Ministry of Health. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "Search for hospitals in Ehtiopia". Ethiopian Ministry of Health. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    10. ^ Elem, Atlay (April 1, 2004). "Psychiatry in Ethiopia". International Psychiatry. I (4): 8–10. doi:10.1192/S1749367600006718. PMC 6733068. PMID 31507683.
    11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ethiopia: Medical Facilities". UK Embassy, Ethiopia. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    12. ^ "Betezata General Hospital". Ministry of Health. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    13. ^ "Kadisco General Hospital Website". Kadco Group.
    14. ^ Fortune, (Addis). "Anything But Numb". Retrieved 2024-01-25.
    15. ^ Novocare American Clinic
    16. ^ "St Gabriel General Hospital Official Website". Saintgabrielgeneralhospital.com. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
    17. ^ a b c Adugna, Aynalem. "Health Institutions and Services in Ethiopia" (PDF). Ethio Demography and Health. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
    18. ^ Google maps and satellige imagery shows this hospital near a sugar cane factory mentioned in the image file.
    19. ^ "Yanet Trauma and Surgery Specialized Center". Liyan Health.
    20. ^ "Wolaita Sodo University Teaching Referral Hospital • Hospitals - Public • Sodo, Sodo". medpages.info.
    21. ^ "St Mary's Hospital, Dubbo, Ethiopia". Retrieved 2 January 2022.
    22. ^ Seifu, Wubareg; Ali, Walid; Meresa, Beyene (June 18, 2018). "Predictors of loss to follow up among adult clients attending antiretroviral treatment at Karamara general hospital, Jigjiga town, Eastern Ethiopia, 2015: a retrospective cohort study". BMC Infectious Diseases. 18 (1): 280. doi:10.1186/s12879-018-3188-4. PMC 6006768. PMID 29914400.
    23. ^ "People left with few healthcare options in Tigray as facilities looted, destroyed". Médecins Sans Frontières. 15 March 2021.

    Notes[edit]

    1. ^ Amanuel Mental Hospital was built by the Italians in the 1940s. It is the only psychiatric hospital in Ethiopia[10]

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