List of hospitals in Gambia

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Hospitals in Gambia

This is a list of the hospitals and other medical facilities in the West African state of Gambia .

The health system in Gambia is structured on three levels. The primary health care is provided by around 200 mobile / trekking clinics. Smaller and larger polyclinics , private clinics and other NGOs represent the secondary level. The tertiary area is formed by the five main hospitals, the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (formerly Royal Victoria Teaching Hospital, RVTH) in the capital Banjul being the most important is, and a research clinic.

The hospitals of the tertiary sector

founding hospital place region annotation
1853 Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) Banjul GBA University hospital
1938 Bansang Hospital Bansang CRR
1947 Medical Research Council (MRC) Bakau - Fajara GBA The branch office of the MRC
1998 Farafenni General Hospital Farafenni NBR
2000 Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital Serrekunda - union GBA
2002 Bwiam General Hospital Bwiam WCR

Individual evidence

  1. previously: Jammeh Foundation for Peace Hospital (JFPH)

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