The duties and Responsibilities of Department are:
Reliable Health Services is provided to all residents in Kibondo District Council
To increase the number of Health staff
To build more Health infrastructure
To increase the number of working facilities
To rehabilitate buildings and existing working facilities.
To increase the number transport facilities.
To ensure availability of electricity in Health centers and dispensaries.
6.3.1. Health facilities statistics
The District has only 1 Hospital, 3 Health Centers owned by government and 1owned Refugee camp Nduta and 38 Dispensaries owned by governmental,1 dispensary owned by Parastatal and 1 dispensary owned by Faith based Organization
as displayed in the chart below.:
Table 16: Health facilities statistics
Type of heath facilities
Amount by type of ownership
Government
FBO
Private
Parastatals
Total
Hospital
1
0
0
0
1
Health centre
3
0
1
0
4
Dispensary
38
1
0
1
40
Total
42
1
0
1
45
Source: Source: DMO. Kibondo 2016
The status of these health facilities is as summarized by the table below:
Table 18: The status of health facilities
PHYSICAL STATE
Facilities
No. of existing health facilities
Good condition
No. Need Major Repair/replacement
No. need Minor Repair
Hospitals
1
1
0
1
Health Centre
3
1
1
1
Dispensaries
38
7
3
29
Total Facilities
42
9
4
31
Source: Source: DMO. Kibondo 2016
6.3.2. Number of beds in the hospital, health centers and dispensaries owned by the government.
