Tellippalai Hospital

Tellippalai Hospital
Ministry of Health, Northern Province
Geography
Location Tellippalai, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Organisation
Care system Public
Funding Government hospital
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds 102
Links
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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]

References

  1. "Under Line Ministry Beds 2010" (PDF). Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.
  2. 1 2 "2010 Statistics" (PDF). Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services.
  3. "Base Hospital Tellippalai". Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services.
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