Tellippalai Hospital Explained

Tellippalai Hospital
Org/Group:Ministry of Health, Northern Province
Location:Tellippalai
Region:Jaffna District
State:Northern Province
Country:Sri Lanka
Address:Tellippalai
Healthcare:Public
Funding:Government
Emergency:Yes
Beds:102

Tellippalai Hospital is a government hospital in Tellippalai, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 102 beds.[1] The hospital is sometimes called Tellippalai Base Hospital or Tellippalai District Hospital.

As well as general medical care the hospital provides a wide variety of healthcare services including diabetic, dentistry, family planning, obstetrics (ante-natal), oncology, paediatrics, psychiatry and tuberculosis.[2] The hospital also has an emergency department, a physiotherapy unit and a pathological laboratory.[3]

In 2010 the hospital had 7,201 in-patient admissions, 57,202 out-patient visits and 36,613 clinic visits.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Under Line Ministry Beds 2010. Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.
  2. Web site: 2010 Statistics. Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120331050940/http://www.jaffnahealth.org/updates/2010_7.pdf. 2012-03-31.
  3. Web site: Base Hospital Tellippalai. Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services.