Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is the premier healthcare facility in Ghana. Located in the Ablekuma South Metropolitan District in Accra, it is the only public tertiary hospital in the southern part of the country. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the medical school of the University of Ghana.
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Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
public
Affiliation
Government
Number of Beds
2000
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Aims to improve the health of populations around the world and reduce health disparities by collaboratively conducting trans-disciplinary research, training the next generations of global health leaders, and building the capacities of global and local partners.
Saves lives and improves health by informing the public about diseases of the heart and circulation, assisting people with cardiovascular disease, funding cardiovascular research, and training health workers involved in cardiovascular care.
Provides hands-on training in kidney transplantation for surgeons, doctors, and nurses in low- and middle-income countries.
Supports children with life-threatening illnesses in the United Kingdom and in developing countries like Ghana.
Improves maternal and infant/child health and women's reproductive and sexual health, while educating and empowering women to make informed health decisions.
Aims to develop a system to classify hospitals based on their available resources, which emergency medical (ambulance) services can use to transport patients to the appropriate hospital based on their medical needs.
Provides comprehensive care to those living with HIV, tuberculosis, and related medical conditions, while contributing to the global agenda of ending AIDS by 2030.
Raises awareness of prostate cancer through education and seminars, and encourages wider recognition of the disease and swifter action in seeking medical treatment. Also, funds the acquisition of state-of-the-art equipment for early detection.
Provides children affected by pediatric cancer with access to affordable quality healthcare regardless of their social/economic status.
Provides necessary support to premature and sick babies in less privileged parts of Africa through equipment donation, medical training, parental support, emergency transportation, and advocacy.
Supports urogynecological education, research, and care around the world.
Advocates for professionalism and competency within the sterile processing industry in Ghana and Africa.
Aims to support whole-person care to meet the social, emotional, and spiritual needs of communities in Africa.
Works to improve the quality of medical services in Ghana and West Africa though education and equipment-related partnerships.
Works to improve the well-being and quality of life of families affected by undiagnosed and rare diseases in Ghana.
Identifies and implements initiatives that support government efforts to improve the lives of Ghanaians, especially women and children.
Works to heal, rescue, and lift vulnerable individuals, families and communities of Africa out of extreme poverty and into self-reliance.
Provides free medical care, professional advice and health-related services to underprivileged communities while networking with other agencies to help fulfill this vision.
Creates opportunities and awareness for early detection of thyroid problems, and supports thyroid research and institutions involved in thyroid disease management and affordable treatment.
Seeks to develop effective and sustainable primary healthcare programs in small towns and villages in developing countries.