OUT PATIENT SERVICES
Kitale Hospital is committed to provide quality, world class and excellent maternal and pediatric care, that is individualized and
evidence based in an environment that is ambient, friendly and compassionate, incorporating the latest technological solutions improving the quality of life and wellness of our clients. The department is tasked with the responsibility of utilizing all resources at its disposal in order to deliver accurate diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures while also offering follow up sessions and affordable wellness advise
OUR LABORATORY
Kitale Hospital Laboratory
Serology
The unit has machines such as CD4 machine and other equipment that make it possible to perform test like Rheumatoid Factor and Brucella Test
Immunoassay
- CRP Test
- PCT
- Vitamin D
- TFTs (Thyroid Function Test)
- HBAIC Test
Parasitology
Examination of urine, stool microscopy blood slide for malaria is done in this unit
Biochemistry
The unit is equipped with humalizer chemistry analyzer and biochemistry system analyzer and other machines. It carries out the following tests: Liver Function Tests, Renal Function Tests, Blood Sugar, Urea and Electrolytes, analysis of cerebral spinal fluid and other body fluids.
Hematology
Haematology unit is equipped with diagnostic machines such as Celtac Haematology Analyzer. Tests done under this unit include: Full haemogram, ESR, Clotting and Bleeding time, PCV, Peripherical Blood film, blood transfusion
Microbiology
- Bacteriology
- Mycology
- Protozoology
TRAVELLING & VACCINATION CENTER
At Kitale Hospital, we offer
Major
- Complete range of required and recommended vaccinations for international travel including Yellow Fever.
- Comprehensive service including in-depth physician/nurse consultations, immunizations
and medical prescriptions. - Wide range of information pamphlets and hand-outs.
- Each client receives an official Certificate of Vaccination for International Travel.
- We are licensed to give Yellow Fever Vaccination by the department of Health, Trans Nzoia county.
- A full range of employee health vaccinations, including Tetanus, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid and seasonal flu
Other Vaccines
- Chickenpox (Varicella)
- Flu shots (influenza)
- Vaccine for cervical cancer
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Meningococal Meningitis for prevention of meningitis
- Anti-rabies vaccine
- Both hepatitis A & B vaccines
- Cholera vaccine
FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
At Kitale Hospital We Offer
- Education, counseling, and medical services on all available options
providing contraception to help women and men plan and space births and prevent
unintended pregnancies - Re supply of contraceptives
- Counselling and change of family planning method
- HIV testing and counselling
- offering pregnancy testing and counseling;
- helping clients who want to conceive;
- providing preconception health services to improve infant and maternal outcomes
- providing sexually transmitted disease (STD) screening and treatment services to prevent tubal infertility and improve the health of women
Available Options
- Contraceptive counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal (Implanon® and Jadelle )
- IUD insertion and removal (Coil)
- Oral contraceptives
- Injectable Contraceptives (Depo-Provera)
Related preventive health services.
- Breast examination education
- cervical cancer screening
- Cervical cancer awareness and educational talks to individuals and groups
- Cervical cancer vaccination
CHILDCARE
Antenatal care services at Kitale Hospital include
Antenatal clinic
We encourage mothers to schedule their first visit between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy, to fully discuss any health issues and develop a health care plan for the duration of your pregnancy.
Antenatal Classes
Kitale hospital offers a range of client education classes, including Lamaze childbirth preparation
classes.
Product and services
- Pre-conceptional counseling class
- .Early pregnancy classes
- Childbirth Preparation classes
- Postpartum classes
SURGICAL SERVICES
Paediatric ward admits children up to the age of 14 years – both medical and surgical conditions. We provide operative procedures (surgeries) for the correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, and diagnosis and cure of certain diseases.
- Male Circumcision
- Surgical Dressing
- Wound Treatment
- Reconstructive Surgery
PHARMACY SERVICES
Kitale Hospital pharmacy department operates a 24-hour fully stocked pharmacy that serves both inpatient and outpatient. While at our pharmacy be sure that we will serve you with high quality branded and generic medicines offered at the best price in the market.
Our mission is to ensure excellent pharmaceutical care for all our patients. We achieve this by providing cost-effective, high quality medication and information regarding the safe and efficacious use of medicines