Consolata Mission Hospital Mathari Description

Consolata Mission Hospital Mathari is a Faith-based health center that provides comprehensive medical and surgical services and facilities in aligning with the requirements of the Department of Health Service Support of Public Health Ministry. It is located in Mathari Sub-location, Mukaro location, Municipality Division, Nyeri town Constituency in Nyeri County.

Consolata Mission Hospital Mathari Contacts

Type: Mission Hospitals in Kenya
Owner: Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat
Status: Operational
District: Nyeri South, Central
Division: Municipality
Location: Mukaro
Sub-Location: Mathari
Constituency: Nyeri town
County: Nyeri

                Consolata Mission Hospital Mathari

Address: P.O. Box 25
Postal Code: 10100
Town: Nyeri
Nearest Town: Mathari

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Mobile: 0722-359490
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Status: Operational
Number of Beds: 170
Number of Cots: 17

Consolata Mission Hospital Mathari Services

1.  Antenatal
2.  Antiretroviral Therapy
3.  Basic Emergency Obstetric Care
4.  Caesarean Section
5.  Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care
6.  Curative In-patient Services
7.  Curative Outpatient Services
8.  Growth Monitoring and Promotion
9.  HIV Counselling and Testing
10.  Immunization
11.  Prevention of Mother to Child transmission of HIV
12.  Radiology Services (e.g X-ray, UltraScan, MRI, etc)
13.  Tuberculosis Diagnosis
14.  Tuberculosis Labs
15.  Tuberculosis Treatments

Overview of Mission Hospital in Kenya

The missionaries played a very key role in the provision of healthcare in Kenya before independence which led to the establishment of mission hospitals that have continued to serve the Kenyan population to date. Mission hospitals are faith-based institutions that provide health care. These hospitals were established by Christian missionaries.

1. Curative and preventive care and promotion of health of the people in the county;
2. Quality clinical care by a more skilled and competent staff than those of the health centers and dispensaries;
3. Treatment techniques such as surgery not available at health centers;
4. Laboratory and other diagnostic techniques appropriate to the medical, surgical, and outpatient activities of the district hospital;
5. Inpatient care until the patient can go home or back to the health center;
6. Training and technical supervision to health centers; as well as a resource center for health centers at each Mission hospital;
7. Twenty-four-hour services;

1. Obstetrics and gynecology;
2. Child health;
3. Medicine;
4. Surgery, including anesthesia;
5. Accident and emergency services;
6. Non—clinical support services;
7. Referral services;
8. Contribution to the district-wide information generation, collection planning, implementation, and evaluation of health service programs.