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Colonial rule in Zimbabwe left a lasting imprint on the country's healthcare system. [36] The decades of racial segregation and unequal distribution of resources have led to a situation where rural areas continue to suffer from poor healthcare infrastructure, inadequate access to skilled healthcare workers, and lower health outcomes.
There are 214 hospitals in Zimbabwe as of 2015. Of that total, which does not include smaller clinics, 120 are government hospitals run by the Ministry of Health and Child Care, 66 are mission hospitals, and the remaining 32 are privately operated.
Sally Mugabe Central Hospital also known as Harare Central Hospital/Gomo Hospital is the second largest public hospital in Zimbabwe after Parirenyatwa Hospital. [1] The hospital is the main referral center for patients and casualties from the Northern half of Zimbabwe and is also the main services hospital for greater Harare residents. [2] [3 ...
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The hospital is the main isolation and treatment center as well as the main vaccination center for COVID-19 in Zimbabwe. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Wilkins Infectious Diseases Hospital was renamed from The European Infectious Diseases Hospital on Saturday 21 April 1956 as a tribute to Dr A.J Walker Wilkins, who was an outstanding Medical Officer of ...
The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) is the government ministry responsible for health in Zimbabwe.Retired General Constantino Dominic Chiwenga was appointed to head the Ministry in September 2018.
Zimbabwe's public health care is delivered at four levels, which are meant to function as a referral chain. The first level is the primary level consisting of Rural Health Centres, Rural Hospitals and Urban Clinics (services do not require an attending Physician).
Parirenyatwa General Hospital is a government founded district general hospital in Harare and is the largest public hospital in Zimbabwe. [1] The hospital was formerly known as the Andrew Fleming Hospital and was named after the principal medical officer to the British South Africa Company.