# Hospital Dr. Baptista de Sousa

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## TL;DR

The central hospital in Mindelo, on São Vicente in Cabo Verde, where an oncology day hospital was being set up in 2023.

## Summary

The Ministry of Health reported in February 2023 that it was implementing an oncology day hospital at Hospital Dr. Baptista de Sousa, as part of the national cancer programme alongside the oncology service at Hospital Dr. Agostinho Neto in Praia. OnCo has not read a description of its cancer services from the hospital itself.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: Hospital Baptista de Sousa; HBS; Mindelo central hospital
- City: Mindelo, CV
- Type: hospital

## Sources

- Ministério da Saúde, Cabo Verde: government investment in cancer control (February 2023): https://minsaude.gov.cv/noticias/investimentos-do-governo-no-programa-de-luta-contra-o-cancro/

## Connected records

- institutions: [Ministério da Saúde, Cabo Verde](https://onco.cc/institutions/cabo-verde-ministry-of-health/)

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