Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital Description, Services and Contacts

Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital Description

Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital is a Government health centre which provides comprehensive medical and surgical services. It is located in Thingithu Sub-location, Nanyuki location, Central Division, Laikipia East Constituency in Laikipia County.

Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital Contacts

Type: County Hospital
Owner: Ministry of Health
Status: Operational
District: Laikipia East, Rift Valley
Division: Central
Location: Nanyuki
Sub-Location: Thingithu
Constituency: Laikipia East
County: Laikipia

Address: 66
Postal Code: 10400
Town: Nanyuki
Nearest Town: Nanyuki

Email: nanyukihospital@gmail.com
Landline: 062-31806
Mobile: 0722-478289
Fax:

Status: Operational
Number of Beds: 129
Number of Cots: 11

Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital Services:

Nanyuki Teaching & Referal Hospital

 

  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.  Family Planning
  9.  Growth Monitoring and Promotion
  10.  HIV Counselling and Testing
  11.  Home-Based Care
  12.  Immunization
  13.  Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses
  14. Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
  15.  Radiology Services (e.g X-ray, UltraScan, MRI, etc)
  16.  Rural Health Training Centre / Rural Health Demonstration Centre
  17.  Tuberculosis Diagnosis
  18.  Tuberculosis Treatments

  Teaching & Referal Hospital 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 Counties Hospitals, which are the main coordinating and referral centre for the smaller units.
 County Hospitals in Kenya are the first referral hospital and form an integral part of the district health system. They are managed by medical superintendents. 
 Teaching & Referal Hospital 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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