Bududa General Hospital

Bududa General Hospital, also Bududa Hospital, is a hospital in the Eastern Region of Uganda.

Location

The hospital is located in the town of Bududa, in Bududa District, in Bugisu sub-region, in the Eastern Region of Uganda, about southeast of Mbale Regional Referral Hospital. The coordinates of Bududa Hospital are:01°00'34.0"N; 34°19'58.0"E.

Overview

Bududa Hospital, with bed capacity of 100, was built in the 1960s by the government of Prime Minister Milton Obote. The hospital has not received any renovations since it was constructed. Like many of Uganda's public hospitals, Bududa General Hospital is understaffed, over-crowded, underfunded and operated with antiquated or absent equipment.