The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) is located in Eldoret, in the western highlands of Kenya in East Africa. Eldoret is the fifth largest city in Kenya with a population of approximately 200,000. The climate is tropical with an elevation of 7,000 feet. The hospital campus is a 15-minute walk from the gated residential compound, IU House. Residents, attendings and family members reside at IU House during their stay. Med- ical students are housed in the medical school dormitory with the Kenyan medical students across the street from the hospital. Both living situations are communal. The medical center is a large multi-building compound with open walkways and lush gardens. The interior of the hospital has large, open, gender-segregated wards along with subspecialty units and outpatient clinics. The children's and mother and baby hospitals are contained within their own buildings on campus.
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