👶 Paediatrics Department

Paediatric Care at Bwera General Hospital

Our Paediatrics Department provides comprehensive healthcare for children from birth through adolescence. Our caring team of paediatricians and nurses is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of child-centred care in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Outpatient Services

• Assessment and treatment of malaria, pneumonia, diarrhoea and typhoid
• Nutritional assessment and management of malnutrition
• Growth monitoring and developmental assessments
• School health screenings and adolescent health consultations

Immunisation Programme

• BCG, DPT-HepB-Hib, Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV)
• Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)
• Vitamin A supplementation, Meningitis and Rotavirus vaccines

Inpatient Paediatric Ward

• Management of severe malaria and febrile illnesses
• IV fluid therapy and oxygen therapy for respiratory conditions
• Therapeutic feeding for severely malnourished children
• Parents/guardians encouraged to stay with their child