Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital

Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital (French: Hôpital Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona) (HJRA) is the largest hospital in Madagascar. Located in the capital Antananarivo and founded in 1965, it is named for Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona, 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. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
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