The Nazarene Hospital at Kudjip is part of Nazarene Health Ministries, a ministry of the Church of the Nazarene International
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Nazarene Hospital at Kudjip in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea is a mission hospital operated by the Church of the Nazarene, serving the people of PNG since 1967. We have about 150 dedicated staff.
Our Mission is to show God’s love through our best care for the sick and needy. We are committed to:
- Christian holiness
- Christian compassion
- Evangelism and discipleship
- High quality care
- Training and education
- Developing leaders
- Partnering with communities
2012 Hospital Statistics:
56,728 outpatients5,772 admissions
1,912 deliveries (of which 267 were Caesarean sections)
556 major surgeries beyond the c-sections
1,044 minor surgical procedures
6,322 nutritional feeds.
Additionally, Primary Health Services has both clinics on our station and visits communities and schools. Annually they take care of about 300 TB patients, about 60 patient living with HIV on anti-retroviral medicines, over 2,000 Sexually Transmitted Illness cases, 600 Pap smears, and 10,000 immunizations including 800 children at local schools, provide about 3,000 family planning visits, and run an outlining clinic that serves another 1,500 per year!
Every year hundreds of people give their lives to Christ at the hospital, new churches are started, miracles happen, people grow in their faith, patients find comfort and some face death with new hope, and the good news of abundant life in Christ is lived and proclaimed!
For more information on the medical needs in Papua New Guinea see our PNG Statistics page.