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Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority

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A Healthy Western Highlands
Health Care, Health Promotion, Clean Water & Sanitation, Disease Prevention
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Rural Health Care Services
Create healthier communities, prevent disease, and improve healthcare access for vulnerable populations
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WHO ARE WE

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Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority began in 1966 as a public Hospital, and today is one of the Provincial Health Authorities serving a population of 472,208 growing at an annual rate of 3.2%. Dedicated to providing high-quality care services valued by all people who access them. It is located in the Highlands of Papa New Guinea in the township of Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province.

WHAT WE DO

Our Services

WHPHA provides a range of services out of the Mt. Hagen Provincial Hospital and district health facilities across the Province.

WHPHA EMPLOYEES

  • 180 NURSES
  • 28 MEDICAL OFFICERS
  • 35 ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
  • 23 HEO'S
  • 213 CHW'S
  • 232 PROFESSIONAL & SUPPORTS STAFF
  • TOTAL STAFF ON STRENGTH 851

WHPHA OPERATES

  • 1 PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL
  • 12 CHP'S
  • 17 HEALTH SUB-CENTRES
  • 22 AID POSTS
  • 6 URBAN CLINICS
  • 3 HEALTH CENTRES

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