As history holds it, the St. Martin de Porres Catholic General Hospital Njinikom (North West Region of Cameroon) is the second health facility in Boyo Division and enjoys the status of high renown as it is well known for its orthopedic surgeries. For more than 20 years now, the hospital has enjoyed good relationships with national and international teams from Holland, Belgium, the Netherlands, England and the United States. The Institution was begun in 1953 by the Tertiary Sisters of Saint Francis with the original purpose of maternity services with four beds. Sr. Camilla Geier, a qualified nurse/midwife later included dispensary. The hospital presently has a bed capacity of 245, 181 members of staff, 1,200 monthly consultations and an average of 100 monthly deliveries. Apart from all other departments as can be found in an health institution, the hospital also has a Pharmaceutical production unit.
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Facility Type
hospital
Operator Type
private
Affiliation
Faith/Tradition Based, Philanthropy/Legacy Based
Number of Beds
245
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