{"id":1820,"date":"2012-02-16T04:12:05","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T04:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kibagabaga-hospital-expansion-underway\/"},"modified":"2018-11-09T16:23:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T16:23:04","slug":"kibagabaga-hospital-expansion-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kibagabaga-hospital-expansion-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Kibagabaga Hospital Expansion Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Kibagabaga Hospital authorities in collaboration with Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC) have announced plans to expand the hospital in order to improve their service delivery to the customers.}}<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Christian Ntizimira, the head of the hospital, told IGIHE.com that all the problems are due to the unexpected big number of patients they treat.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cNormally, Kibagabaga Hospital is supposed to receive 200 patients but nowadays the number has increased to almost three times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that the big number of patients they treat is due to the fact that Gasabo district is resided by 50% of the Kigali city population as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Christian Ntizimira together with Dr. Blaise Uhagaze, the head of BTC in Rwanda said that, in the expansion, they expect to build a house with many floors.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after an excessive number of patients appear in the hospital compound as well as in sick rooms.<\/p>\n<p>In toilets, there is a terribly bad smell as IGIHE.com noticed when it was visiting the hospital on Wednesday, the 15th February 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Kibagabaga Hospital is located in Kimironko sector Gasabo district and is mostly attended by a big number of patients because of their appreciated service delivery.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-1308 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kibagabaga_hospital_masterplan.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Kibagabaga Hospital authorities in collaboration with Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC) have announced plans to expand the hospital in order to improve their service delivery to the customers.}} Dr. Christian Ntizimira, the head of the hospital, told IGIHE.com that all the problems are due to the unexpected big number of patients they treat. He said, \u201cNormally, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[75],"byline":[383],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-1820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","tag-homenews","byline-jean-damour-nsabimana-2"],"bylines":[{"id":383,"name":"Jean d'Amour NSABIMANA","slug":"jean-damour-nsabimana-2","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":383,"name":"Jean d'Amour NSABIMANA","slug":"jean-damour-nsabimana-2","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=1820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}