Gertrudes Childrens Hospital-Thika

Facility

Year formed

1947

Postal Address

Zuhura Place,TownshipKenyatta HwyThikaKenya

Phone

+254709529010

Main Website

https://www.gerties.org/

Description

Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is the most established pediatric hospital in Eastern and Central Africa, providing healthcare to children in Kenya as well as those referred from neighboring countries. The hospital attends to over 300,000 patients annually through a network of 16 medical centers in and around Nairobi.

Location

Gertrudes Childrens Hospital-Thika

Zuhura Place,Township, Thika, Kenya

Nonprofit Affiliations

Facility Ranking based on 1 Affiliation

Kenya Pediatric Association

Seeks to lead in comprehensive child healthcare delivery through best practice standards, training, research, policy formulation, and capacity building.

Facility Attributes

Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
private
Affiliation
Philanthropy/Legacy Based, Community

Other Attributes

Running Water (filtered)
Continues/Reliable Electricity
Modern Toilet Facility

On-Site Medical Services and Capabilities

Operating Room
Emergency Room
Pharmacy
Intensive Care Unit
Lab Medicine

Healthcare Services Provided

Emergency/Disaster Medicine
Pediatrics
Public Health
Surgery

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A survey on the use of continuous positive airway pressure in newborn care in Kenya in 2017-2018.
Wright JL, Haddon E, Nabwera HM, Dickinson FM, Hoare MJ, Godia P, Maua J, Sammy MK, Naimoi BC, Muchemi O, Kawira S, Mutuku J, Warfa OH, Ochieng B, Ngugi S, Govoga A, Murila F, Manu A, Macharia WM, Mathai M, Dewez JE
2025
The Ethical Value of Universal Screening for Food Security Among Adolescents and Young Adults.
Kumar MM, Argo T, Svetaz MV, Mihaly L, Kelley MA, Galagali P, Key J, Raymond-Flesch M, Karianjahi RN, Kanbur N
2025
High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening.
Kahssay M, Ngwiri T
2025

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Gertrudes Childrens Hospital-Thika

Year formed

Postal Address

Phone

Main Website

Description

Location

Gertrudes Childrens Hospital-Thika

Links

Primary Website (Official)

Nonprofit Affiliations

Facility Attributes

Other Attributes

On-Site Medical Services and Capabilities

Healthcare Services Provided

Related Articles

A survey on the use of continuous positive airway pressure in newborn care in Kenya in 2017-2018.

The Ethical Value of Universal Screening for Food Security Among Adolescents and Young Adults.

High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening.

Nonprofit Affiliations

Related Articles

A survey on the use of continuous positive airway pressure in newborn care in Kenya in 2017-2018.

The Ethical Value of Universal Screening for Food Security Among Adolescents and Young Adults.

High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening.