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The following is a list of hospitals in Cameroon by region showing the type and location of the hospitals.
Large hospitals in Cameroon, such as the 650 bed-Central Hospital of Yaoundé founded in 1933, date from the French and British rule period. The General Hospital in Yaoundé was originally established for blacks only.
Beginning in 2016, Cameroon's health infrastructure was organized into the 10 Regions containing 189 health districts, 1800 health areas managed by the Cameroonian Ministry of Public Health. There are district hospitals in most districts and regional hospitals in all Regions except the East Region. There were approximately 5166 public and private health facilities spread throughout the national territory. Access to health services in Cameroon in 2016 was at 2.19 health facilities per 10,000 inhabitants. Besides public hospitals, there are also non-profit hospitals managed for the most part by religious organizations. There are several hospitals in Cameroon built by or supported by the Chinese Ministry of Health. The health facilities are organized into seven main categories: general hospitals, central hospitals, regional hospitals, district hospitals, district medical centers, Integrated health centers and ambulatory health centers.
Adamawa
The Ministry of Public Health has established nine health districts in the Adamawa Region. There are five district hospitals, one private hospital, and one regional hospital in the Adamawa Region.
Centre
The Ministry of Public Health has established 30 health districts in the Centre Region. There are 27 district hospitals, one Central Hospital and University (CHU), and one regional hospital in the Centre Region. The Central Hospital of Yaoundé, founded in 1933, is the largest hospital in Cameroon with 650 beds.
East
The Ministry of Public Health has established 14 health districts in the East Region. There are 14 district hospitals in the East Region.
Littoral
The Ministry of Public Health has established 24 health districts in the Littoral Region. There are 18 district hospitals in the Littoral Region.
North
The Ministry of Health has divided the North Region into 15 health districts. There are two health districts for Garoua. The regional hospital is in Garoua. In addition to the district hospitals listed below, there is a Golombe health district.
Extreme North
The Ministry of Public Health has divided the Extreme North Region into 30 health districts.
Northwest
The Ministry of Public Health has divided the Northwest Region into 19 health districts.
| Name | Type | city/Commune, Coords., Refs. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ako Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Ako | |||
| Bafut Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Health | Bafut | |||
| Bali Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bali | |||
| Bamenda Regional Hospital | Regional, Ministry of Health | Bamenda, 5°57′04″N 10°08′30″E / 5.9511°N 10.1418°E / 5.9511; 10.1418 (Bamenda Regional Hospital) | |||
| Baptist Hospital Banso | Non-profit, Cameroon Baptist Convention Healthcare | Banso | Batibo Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Batibo |
| Bawock Health District Hospital | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bawock | |||
| Benakuma District Hospital | District, Ministry of Publilc Health | Benakuma | |||
| Dunger Baptist Hospital | Non-profit, Cameroon Baptist Convention Healthcare | Mwa, Donga-Mantung | |||
| Fundong Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Fundong | |||
| Grace Gardens Hospital Ndop | Non-profit, Faith Gardens Medical Foundation | Ndop | |||
| Mbengwi Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mbengwi | |||
| Mbingo Baptist Hospital | Non-profit, Cameroon Baptist Convention Healthcare | Mbingo | |||
| Ndop Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Ndop | |||
| Ndu District Hospital | District, Ministry of Public Health | Ndu | |||
| Nduh Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Nduh, Cameroon | |||
| Njikwa Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Fuanatui | |||
| Nkambé Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Nkambé | |||
| Nwa Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Nwa, Donga-Mantung | |||
| Oku Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Oku | |||
| PMI Medicalized Health Center Nkwen | Health Center, Ministry of Public Health | Bamenda | |||
| Presbyterian General Hospital Acha-Tugi | Non-profit, Presbyterian | Acha-Tugi, Momo Department | |||
| Presbyterian Health Centre Bafut | Non-profit, Presbyterian | Bafut | |||
| Santa Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Santa | |||
| St. Elizabeth Catholic General Hospital Shisong | Non-profit, Catholic | Kumbo | |||
| St Martin de porress Catholic General hospital | Non-profit, Catholic | Njinikom | |||
| Tubah Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bambili, Bamenda | |||
| Wum Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Wum | |||
| Yang Health Center | Ministry of public health | Yang |
South
There are 10 Ministry of Public Health districts in the South Region.
| Name | Type | City/Commune, Coords., Refs. |
|---|---|---|
| Ambam Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Ambam |
| Djoum Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Djoum |
| Ebolowa Regional Hospital | Regional, Ministry of Public Health | Ebolowa, 2°55′12″N 11°10′02″E / 2.9199°N 11.1671°E / 2.9199; 11.1671 (Ebolowa Regional Hospital) |
| Enongal Hôpital Central | Central, Ministry of Public Health | Ebolowa |
| Kribi Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Kribi |
| Lolodorf Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Lolodorf |
| Mekomengona District Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Ebengon, Dja-et-Lobo |
| Meyomessala Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Meyomessala |
| Mvangan Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mvangane |
| Olamze Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Olamze |
| Sangmélima Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Sangmélima |
| Zoetele Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Zoetele |
Southwest
There are 14 Ministry of Public Health districts in the Southwest Region.
| Name | Type | City/Commune, Coords., Refs. |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Hospital Mutengene | Non-profit, Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services | Mutengene |
| Buea Regional Hospital | Regional, Ministry of Public Health | Buea, 4°08′45″N 9°13′55″E / 4.1457°N 9.2320°E / 4.1457; 9.2320 (Buea Regional Hospital) |
| Christ Medical Center | ||
| Ejed Medical Foundation Hospital | Non-profit | Kumba |
| Hope Clinic | Non-profit | Kosala Kumba |
| Kumba District Hospital | District, Ministry of Public Health | Kumba |
| Limbe Regional Hospital | Regional, Ministry of Public Health | Limbe, 4°01′19″N 9°13′07″E / 4.0219°N 9.2186°E / 4.0219; 9.2186 (Limbe Regional Hospital) |
| Mamfe Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mamfe |
| Mary Health of Africa | Non-profit | Fontem |
| Mbonge Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mbonge |
| Presbyterian Medical Institutions Manyemen | Non-profit, Presbyterian | Manyemen |
| Mundemba Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mundemba |
| Muyuka Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Muyuka |
| Presbyterian Health Complex, Kumba | Non-profit, Presbyterian | Kumba |
| Presbyterian Hospital Nyasoso | Non-profit, Presbyterian | Nyasoso |
| Redemption Medical Foundation | Non-profit | Yoke, Muyuka |
| Solidarity Clinic | Non-profit, Solidarity Foundation | Buea |
| St. John of God Hospital | Non-profit | Nguti, Koupé-Manengouba |
| St Joseph's Medical Center | Non-profit | Yoke, Muyuka |
| Subdivisional Hospital | Muea, Buea | |
| Tiko Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Tiko |
| Tombel Hôpital de District | District, Ministry of Public Health | Tombel |
West
There are 20 Ministry of Public Health districts in the West Region.
| Name | Type | City/Commune, Coords., Refs. |
|---|---|---|
| ACHA Foundation Clinic of Bafoussam | Non-profit, ACHA | Bafoussam |
| Bafoussam Baptist Hospital | Non-profit, Cameroon Baptist Convention Healthcare | Bafoussam |
| Bafoussam Regional Hospital | Regional, Ministry of Public Health | Bafoussam, 5°29′12″N 10°24′22″E / 5.4868°N 10.4061°E / 5.4868; 10.4061 (Bafoussam Regional Hospital) |
| Hôpital de District de Bafang | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bafang |
| Hôpital de District de Bandja | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bandja |
| Hôpital de District de Bamendjou | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bamendjou |
| Hôpital de District de Bangangté | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bangangté |
| Hôpital de District de Bandjoun | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bandjoun |
| Hôpital de District de Bangourain | District, Ministry of Public Health | Bangourain |
| Hôpital de District de Batcham | District, Ministry of Public Health | Batcham |
| Hôpital de District de Dschang | District, Ministry of Public Health | Dschang |
| Hôpital de District de Foumban | District, Ministry of Public Health | Foumban |
| Hôpital de District de Foumbot | District, Ministry of Public Health | Foumbot |
| Hôpital de District de Galim | District, Ministry of Public Health | Galim |
| Hôpital de District de Kékem | District, Ministry of Public Health | Kékem |
| Hôpital de District de Kouoptamo | District, Ministry of Public Health | Kouoptamo |
| Hôpital de District de Malantouen | District, Ministry of Public Health | Malantouen |
| Hôpital de District de Massangam | District, Ministry of Public Health | Massangam |
| Hôpital de District de Mbouda | District, Ministry of Public Health | Mbouda |
| Hôpital de District de Penka Michel | District, Ministry of Public Health | Penka |
| Hôpital de District de Santchou | District, Ministry of Public Health | Santchou |
Gallery
Hospitals in Cameroon-
CHU Yaounde, Centre Region
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Akonolinga District Hospital, Centre Region
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Protestant Hospital of Ngaoundéré, Adamawa Region
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Laquintinie Hospital, Douala, Littoral Region
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Former Hospital General, Douala, Littoral Region
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Hospital in Koutaba/Kounja, West Region
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Notes
- The WHO lists a second Manoka District Hospital in the Wildlife Reserve.
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