History Of Kabaya District Hospital
Kabaya District Hospital is a public district hospital located in Kabaya Sector, Ngororero District, Western Province of Rwanda. Established in 1982, the hospital serves as a key healthcare facility providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternal, surgical, pediatric, and specialized healthcare services to the population within its catchment area. The hospital is committed to delivering quality, accessible, and patient-centered healthcare while supporting community health promotion, disease prevention, and medical education. It operates through four main units: the Director General's Office, Medical and Allied Health Sciences Services, Nursing and Midwifery Unit, and Administration and Finance Unit.
II. SCOPE OF SERVICES in KABAYA:
Our health care services are divided into four categories including Ambulatory, Inpatients Emergency & Ambulance and support services.
Each is divided Departments and functional units
Ambulatory services: General Outpatients Department, Specialized outpatients’ services like Ophthalmology, Dentistry, NCDs, PDC,HIV clinic, Mental health, Isange One stop center
Inpatient services
Internal medicine: General hospitalization for males and females with medical conditions Isolation for infectious diseases
Surgery: General hospitalization for males and females with surgical conditions,Major surgeries,Minor surgeries
Pediatrics : General hospitalization for sick children
Neonatology: High dependency newborns care (incubation) unit, Hospitalization for sick newborns
Nutrition service: Hospitalization for sick children with malnutrition nutrition Demonstration unit
Maternity ward: Hospitalization, Normal Delivery, Abnormal delivery including cesarean etc. Antenatal care
Emergency services: Medical Emergencies unit, surgical emergencies and trauma unit
SUPPORT SERVICES
• Laboratory: with sample collection, microbiology, hematology, immuno-serology, and TB units
• Medical Imaging: X-ray, Ultrasound
• Medical records
• Pharmacy
• Functional rehabilitation rehabilitation (Physiotherapy)
• Laundry
• Kitchen
Each department and service has a set of general and specific policies and procedures describing the objectives of the department/services, care provided, as well as a description of organization of the services and staffing requirement
Curative activities
• Referred outpatients consultations at hospital and health centers outreach (general consultations, Psychiatric , Ophthalmology, and NCDs Follow up consultations)
• Infectious diseases care (HIV, TB, Hepatitis)
• Support for medical emergencies
• Support for surgical emergencies
• Care to GBV victims
• Support for abnormal deliveries