High Dependance unit at BCRH
Objective of project: To strengthen Emergency preparedness & response for improved treatment outcomes
Beneficiaries: -Estimated to serve 46,700 emergency cases annually, within county and beyond
- will act as a teaching facility to 250 medical students of different cadres undertaking practicals
-create business for local health product suppliers as demand for those products will have increased.
-100 staff targeted to launch service at the facility will benefit from specialized training .short and long term to be able to effectively run the unit
The facility is expected to alleviate difficulties in transportation and high cost of medication which has plagued the local residents for a long time. Earlier the only ICU facilities available could only be found in Kakamega, Eldoret and Kisumu Referral hospitals.
- Department: Health & Sanitation
- Year: 2024
- Location: Busia County Referral Hospital
- Status: complete