Banadir Hospital

The Banadir Maternity & Children Hospital (Somali: Isbitaalka Banaadir) is a teaching hospital in the Wadajir District (Medina) of Mogadishu, Somalia. Built in 1977 as part of a Chinese development project,[1] it became the nexus of a humanitarian crisis in 2011.[2] The hospital comprises a maternity unit and a pediatric unit.


Banadir Maternity & Children hospital
Geography
LocationMogadishu, Benadir, Somalia
Coordinates2°2′4″N 45°17′55″E
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypeTeaching
Services
Beds700
History
Opened1977
Links
Websitebanadirhospital.com
ListsHospitals in Somalia

References

  1. "Somalia Hospital". China Central Television. 2011-08-23. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  2. "Somalia's Agony Tests Limits of Aid". New York Times. 2011-11-01. Retrieved 2 November 2011.


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