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 | |
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Geography | |
Location | Mogadishu, Benadir, Somalia |
Coordinates | 2°2′4″N 45°17′55″E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Type | Teaching |
Services | |
Beds | 700 |
History | |
Opened | 1977 |
Links | |
Website | banadirhospital |
Lists | Hospitals in Somalia |
References
- "Somalia Hospital". China Central Television. 2011-08-23. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- "Somalia's Agony Tests Limits of Aid". New York Times. 2011-11-01. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
External links
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- "Banadir Maternity & Children hospital". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
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