Introduction
Government Ayurveda College Hospital for Women and Children, Poojappura is a subordinate institution working under the Government Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram. Superintendent Government Ayurveda College Hospital for Women and Children, Poojappura is the head of this institution. The Post Graduate academic departments of Government Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram namely, Prasoothithanthra and Sthreeroga (Ayurveda Gynaecology) and Kaumarabhrithya (Ayurveda Paediatrics) are functioning with this campus. This hospital provides treatments against various ailments to Women and Children under both the systems of medicine Ayurveda and Allopathy. This hospital has a tradition of more than 65 years. This hospital has a total strength of 106 beds which are divided as follows.

  1. Ayurveda section – 80
  2. Allopathy section – 20
  3.  P.P. Unit - 6

This hospital has a Labour room and Operation theatre with all the basic amenities. This hospital provides all sort of out-patient, in-patient care facilities including Paying Panchakarma facility under the Hospital Development Society of this hospital. Paying ward facility with a total of 10 beds is attached with this hospital. A Single Pay ward (can be used for only one patient), a Double Pay ward (Two patients are admitted at a time) and a Triple Pay ward (can be used for three patients at a time) are also functioning with this hospital.