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Mityana Hospital’s Critical Care Crisis | Uganda News

Mityana General Hospital is buckling under rising patient demand—especially emergencies and deliveries—with no ICU to handle critical cases, forcing risky transfers. Serving a wide region including Kassanda and Gomba, its location on a major road means constant influx of accident victims. Every month, 3-4 patients need ICU-level care for pregnancy complications, heart issues, or organ failure—far beyond what their High Dependency Unit can manage. They’re also short on diagnostic tools like CT scanners. Yet patient trust is growing, and upgrading to a referral hospital with proper critical…

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