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to 330. Additionally, a laboratory and the ability to treat patients with pulmonary diseases was added. The facility was expanded again in 1953, adding a surgical unit named after Guibert Germain and a blood transfusion unit. The hospital was renamed in 1955 after General Peltier to commemorate his service as a chief physician for 25 years. Additional operating theaters were added the same year. The facility expanded again in 1968 to include a 35 bed maternal ward and 30 beds for eye and ENT.
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In 2010 there were an estimated 23 physicians and 80 nurses per 100,000 people. Since healthcare in the region is so poor, more than a third of the healthcare recipients are migrants. Healthcare is best in the capital; outside the capital it is limited by poor infrastructure, equipment shortages, and
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The first health care facility in Djibouti was opened in 1897 by the Ethiopian Railways Company, which was later purchased by the state in 1901. It was expanded to include a facility for tuberculosis patients and included 12 new beds for the medically indigent. In 1949, the number of beds increased
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Djibouti's birth rate is 23.6/1,000 inhabitants, while its death rate is 7.6 deaths/1,000 inhabitants. The maternal rate is 2.29 deaths/1,000 inhabitants. The death rate was 7.73 deaths per 1,000 inhabitants.
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The prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Djibouti was 1.6% of the population for those aged 15–49 years old (9,400 people) as of 2015. In 2015, there were an estimated 600 deaths from AIDS.
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There were 56 medical facilities in Djibouti in 2019, including hospitals, medical centers, and health posts. The following are some of the hospitals in Djibouti:
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is a leading cause of infant and maternal mortality, and it continues to be prevalent to this day, despite a 1995 law prohibiting the practice.
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A lack of infrastructure outside of cities means that rural residents have worse access to healthcare.
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As of 2012, 29.8% of children under five were underweight. In Djibouti, 93.1% females had
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Infant mortality has decreased by 38.5 deaths per 1,000 live births since 1990.
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Maternity Hospital Dar-El-Hanan Route Hassan Gouled, Djibouti
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Life expectancy has increased by 18 years since 1960.
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