# Juba Teaching and Referral Hospital

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## TL;DR

South Sudan's main referral hospital in Juba. It opened a cervical cancer screening centre in 2020, and the health ministry plans an oncology unit there.

## Summary

Juba Teaching and Referral Hospital is described by China Daily as South Sudan's main referral hospital. A cervical cancer screening centre built with Chinese government support opened there on 25 August 2020; its director said it would serve screening and, he hoped, treatment. In February 2026 the Ministry of Health was reported to be planning an oncology unit at the hospital, with a comprehensive cancer centre as the eventual goal. The coordinates are the OpenStreetMap point for the hospital.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: Juba Teaching Hospital; JTH
- City: Juba, SS
- Type: hospital

## Sources

- China Daily: South Sudan inaugurates China-aided cancer screening facility (August 2020): https://govt.chinadaily.com.cn/s/202008/26/WS5f4603c0498ed1e2f3408d41/south-sudan-inaugurates-china-aided-cancer-screening-facility.html
- The Radio Community: South Sudan launches Cancer Network (February 2026): https://theradiocommunity.org/south-sudan-launches-cancer-network-5366

## Connected records

- cancers: [Cervical cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/cervical/)
- institutions: [Ministry of Health, Republic of South Sudan](https://onco.cc/institutions/south-sudan-ministry-of-health/)

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