The Nutrition Department at Rwamagana Level II Teaching Hospital provides nutrition assessment, counseling, and support services to promote healthy eating, prevent malnutrition, and improve patient health outcomes.
Clinical Nutrition Services
- Nutrition screening and assessment
- Nutritional diagnosis and care planning
- Diet prescription and therapeutic nutrition management
- Monitoring and evaluation of nutritional status
- Nutrition support for hospitalized patients
Outpatient Nutrition Services
- Individual nutrition counseling
- Growth monitoring and promotion for children
- Maternal, infant, and young child nutrition counseling
- Nutrition management of chronic diseases
- Weight management counseling
Specialized Nutrition Services
- Management of acute and chronic malnutrition
- Nutrition support for patients with diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, cardiovascular diseases, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and cancer
- Enteral feeding support and monitoring
Community Nutrition Services
- Nutrition education and health promotion
- Community outreach programs
- Support for national nutrition campaigns
- Infant and young child feeding promotion
- Mentorship of health centers
Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Team Leader
Mr. SENKUNDA Vincent
Nutritionist
+250 788 474 258