Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital

Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital (French: Chirurgicale Hôpital Université Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona) (CHUJRA) is the largest hospital in Madagascar. Located in the Ampefiloha area of Antananarivo and founded in 1965, it is named for Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona (28 October 1893 - 21 August 1970), a Malagasy physician and politician. The hospital was featured on a Malagasy postage stamp in 1972.[1][2]

Hôpital Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona
Geography
LocationAntananarivo, Madagascar
Coordinates18°55′10″S 47°31′06″E
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypeGeneral
Services
Beds621
History
Opened1965
Links
ListsHospitals in Madagascar

References

  1. "Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital: 6-Franc Postage Stamp". Madagascar-Library. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. "A spatial database of health facilities managed by the public health sector in sub-Saharan Africa". World Health Organization. February 11, 2019. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
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