Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Facility

Year formed

2005

Postal Address

Phoumork VillageLuang Prabang 06000Laos

Phone

+85671254247

Main Website

https://www.fwab.org/about-the-hospital

Social Media

Description

Lao Friends Hospital for Children was opened with the intent to establish a locally sustainable hospital by and for the Lao people. LFHC is the only hospital in northern Laos to exclusively offer neonatal services, providing life-saving care for newborn babies who otherwise have no access to proper healthcare for essential development.

Location

Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Phoumork Village, Luang Prabang, Laos

Facility Attributes

Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
public
Affiliation
Community, Government
Number of Doctors
32
Facility Area (m²)
783
Number of Beds
46

Other Attributes

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

Healthcare Services Provided

Emergency/Disaster Medicine
Neonatology and Perinatology
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatrics
Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

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Assessment of Erythrocyte Transketolase, Whole Blood Thiamine Diphosphate, and Human Milk Thiamine Concentrations to Identify Infants and Young Children Responding Favorably to Therapeutic Thiamine Administration: Findings from the Lao Thiamine Study, a Prospective Cohort Study.
Hess SY, Smith TJ, Arnold CD, Jones KS, Hampel D, Hiffler L, Trehan I, Fischer PR, Meadows SR, Parkington DA, Brown KH, Sitthideth D, Tan X, Koulman A, Allen LH, Kounnavong S
2024
A Predictive Model for Thiamine Responsive Disorders Among Infants and Young Children: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study in Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Smith TJ, Arnold CD, Fischer PR, Trehan I, Hiffler L, Sitthideth D, Stein-Wexler R, Yeh J, Jones KS, Hampel D, Tancredi DJ, Schick MA, McBeth CN, Tan X, Allen LH, Sayasone S, Kounnavong S, Hess SY
2024
Establishing a case definition of thiamine responsive disorders among infants and young children in Lao PDR: protocol for a prospective cohort study.
Hess SY, Smith TJ, Fischer PR, Trehan I, Hiffler L, Arnold CD, Sitthideth D, Tancredi DJ, Schick MA, Yeh J, Stein-Wexler R, McBeth CN, Tan X, Nhiacha K, Kounnavong S
2020

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Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Year formed

Postal Address

Phone

Main Website

Social Media

Description

Location

Lao Friends Hospital for Children

Links

Primary Website (Official)

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On-Site Medical Services and Capabilities

Healthcare Services Provided

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Assessment of Erythrocyte Transketolase, Whole Blood Thiamine Diphosphate, and Human Milk Thiamine Concentrations to Identify Infants and Young Children Responding Favorably to Therapeutic Thiamine Administration: Findings from the Lao Thiamine Study, a Prospective Cohort Study.

A Predictive Model for Thiamine Responsive Disorders Among Infants and Young Children: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Establishing a case definition of thiamine responsive disorders among infants and young children in Lao PDR: protocol for a prospective cohort study.

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Assessment of Erythrocyte Transketolase, Whole Blood Thiamine Diphosphate, and Human Milk Thiamine Concentrations to Identify Infants and Young Children Responding Favorably to Therapeutic Thiamine Administration: Findings from the Lao Thiamine Study, a Prospective Cohort Study.

A Predictive Model for Thiamine Responsive Disorders Among Infants and Young Children: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Establishing a case definition of thiamine responsive disorders among infants and young children in Lao PDR: protocol for a prospective cohort study.