Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital Description
Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital is a Government health center Kangudo Level 4 Hospital Details Details, Facilities and Contacts located in Kanyakine Sub-location, Kanyakine location, Abogeta Division, South Imenti Constituency in Meru County.
Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital Contacts
Type: Sub-county Hospital
Owner: Ministry of Health
Status: Operational
District: Imenti South, Eastern
Division: Abogeta
Location: Kanyakine
Sub-Location: Kanyakine
Constituency: South Imenti
County: Meru
Address: P.O. Box 76
Postal Code: 60206
Town: Kanyakine
Nearest Town: Kanyakine Mkt
Email: mohkanyakine@yahoo.com
Landline: 020-2150425
Mobile: 0713-742719
Fax:
Status: Operational
Number of Beds: 72
Number of Cots: 2
Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital Services:
Kanyakine Sub-County Hospital
- Antenatal
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- Basic Emergency Obstetric Care
- Curative In-patient Services
- Curative Outpatient Services
- Family Planning
- Growth Monitoring and Promotion
- HIV Counselling and Testing
- Immunization
- Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses
- Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
- Radiology Services (e.g X-ray, UltraScan, MRI, etc)
- Tuberculosis Diagnosis
- Tuberculosis Treatments
- Youth Friendly Services
Overview of Sub-County Hospitals in Kenya
Sub-County Hospitals are classified commonly based on the agency that owns the health facility. The players in the health sector are the Government of Kenya, which manages public health institutions, faith-based organizations (FBOs), NGOs, and private investors. Each sub-county in Kenya has several Sub-County Hospitals, which are the main coordinating and referral center for the smaller units.
- Curative and preventive care and promotion of health of the people in the district;
- Quality clinical care by a more skilled and competent staff than those of the health centers and dispensaries;
- Treatment techniques such as surgery not available at health centers;
- Laboratory and other diagnostic techniques appropriate to the medical, surgical, and outpatient activities of the district hospital;
- Inpatient care until the patient can go home or back to the health center;
- Training and technical supervision to health centers; as well as a resource center for health centers at each district hospital;
- Twenty-four-hour services;
- Obstetrics and gynecology;
- Child health;
- Medicine;
- Surgery, including anesthesia;
- Accident and emergency services;
- Non—clinical support services;
- Referral services;
- Contribution to the district-wide information generation, collection planning, implementation, and evaluation of health service programs.