It's filled with women mostly suffering from tropical diseases, and with old men. A few people are being treated for injuries suffered in accidents. One man has broken his femur in two places. He's clearly in pain. Lacking these materials, he has tried to make do with two gallon jugs and a can filled with sand, some rope and cloth.
Innovation is a necessity here.
We come finally to the outpatient clinic. On one side, about 50 women and children wait to receive routine medical care. On the other about 30 adults wait to have bones set, wounds stitched, or medication prescribed. While it appears that there are only 4 or 5 staff to see all these people, everything proceeds in such an orderly manner. Later as I left the hospital, two things struck me.