The CURE Children's Hospital in Uganda is a specialized neurosurgery children's hospital owned and administered by CURE International. The hospital is privately owned and charges a fee for its services. However, CCHU serves children with physical disabilities regardless of their ethnic background, religious affiliation or ability to pay. Opened in 2000, the hospital employs 6 doctors, 33 nurses and serves in excess of 7,000 patients annually, performing almost 1,000 operations every year. The children's neurosurgical diseases treated at the hospital include:
CCHU operates a busy outpatient clinic and owns a mobile van that transports sick children from remote areas to the hospital for care and returns them to their home areas after they have been treated.
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