Marani Level 4 Hospital, Details, Services, Facilities and Contacts

Marani level 4 Hospital Description

Marani level 4 Hospital is a Government health centre which provides comprehensive medical and surgical services. It is located in Igemo Sub-location, Mwagichana location, Marani division, Kitutu Chache Constituency in Kisii County.

Marani level 4 Hospital Contacts

Type:  Level 4 Hospital
Owner: Ministry of Health
Status: Operational
District: Kisii Central, Nyanza
Division: Marani
Location: Mwagichana
Sub-Location: Igemo
Constituency: Kitutu Chache
County: Kisii

Address: P.O. Box 92
Postal Code: 40200
Town: Kisii
Nearest Town: Marani Mkt

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Status: Operational
Number of Beds: 16
Number of Cots: 7

Marani level 4 Hospital Services:

                                     Marani Level 4 Hospital

  1.  Antenatal
  2.  Antiretroviral Therapy
  3.  Curative In-patient Services
  4.  Curative Outpatient Services
  5.  Family Planning
  6.  Growth Monitoring and Promotion
  7.  HIV Counselling and Testing
  8.  Home-Based Care
  9.  Immunization
  10.  Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
  11.  Rural Health Training Centre / Rural Health Demonstration Centre
  12.  Tuberculosis Labs

Overview of Level 4 Hospitals in Kenya

Hospitals in Kenya 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 organisation (FBOs), NGOs and private investors. Each county in Kenya has several Level 4 Hospitals, which are the main coordinating and referral centre for the smaller units.
Level 4 Hospitals in Kenya are the first referral hospital and form an integral part of the district health system. They are managed by medical superintendents.
Level 4 Hospitals in Kenya should provide the following:
  1. Curative and preventive care and promotion of health of the people in the district;
  2. Quality clinical care by a more skilled and competent staff than those of the health centres and dispensaries;
  3. Treatment techniques such as surgery not available at health centres;
  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 centre;
  6. Training and technical supervision to health centres; as Well as a resource centre for health centres at each district hospital;
  7. Twenty-four-hour services;
The following clinical services are provided in Level 4 Hospitals in Kenya
  1. Obstetrics and gynaecology;
  2. Child health;
  3. Medicine;
  4. Surgery, including anaesthesia;
  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 programmes.
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