South Okkalapa Maternal and Child Hospital

The South Okkalapa Maternal and Child Hospital (Burmese: တောင်ဥက္ကလာပ မိခင်နှင့်ကလေး အထူးကုဆေးရုံ) is a 150-bedded specialist public hospital in South Okkalapa Township of Yangon. Colonel Tun Sein (B.A Zeyya Kyaw Htin Thiripyin Chi Thu) laid foundation for the hospital on 18 February 1960 and U Nu, the first Prime Minister of Myanmar, officially opened it as a Catholic Missionary Hospital on 1 May 1961. It became a 100-bedded specialist hospital for women and children on 12 July 1965 and then was upgraded to a 150-bedded Maternal and Children Hospital on 19 August 1987.[1]

South Okkalapa Maternal and Child Hospital
Geography
LocationMyitta Road, South Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar
Organisation
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Medicine 2, Yangon
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds150[1]
History
Opened1961[1]
Links
ListsHospitals in Myanmar

It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with University of Medicine 2, Yangon.[1]

Catchment areas

The hospital is providing services for the following townships.[1]

Inpatient wards

  • Maternity Ward
  • Gynaecology Ward (1)
  • Gynaecology Ward (2)
  • Paediatric Ward
  • Neonatal Unit
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See also

References

  1. "Maternal and Child Hospital, South Okkalapa Township". University of Medicine 2, Yangon. Retrieved 2014-09-05.

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