Banja La Mtsogolo (BLM) - Bangwe Clinic

Banja La Mtsogolo (BLM) Bangwe Clinic is a clinic on Midima Road in Bangwe, Blantyre, Malawi, run by Banja La Mtsogolo, a non-governmental provider of sexual and reproductive health services. Malawi's Ministry of Health facility registry lists it as Bangwe BLM, facility code BT240058: a functional clinic under non-government ownership in Blantyre district. The Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority's register of dispensing licences records licence PMPB/DL/335, issued on 11 December 2009 to "Bangwe- Blantyre BLM clinic (Midima)" on Midima Road, which permits the clinic to dispense medicines. Banja La Mtsogolo was established in 1987 and is the Malawi programme of MSI Reproductive Choices, the international organisation formerly known as Marie Stopes International. MSI says BLM delivers care across 28 districts and provides 65% of Malawi's contraceptive services, and gives its Malawi address as Mpatsa House, off Paul Kagame Road, Lilongwe. Across BLM's network, MSI lists: - short-acting and long-acting reversible contraception, and permanent methods - post-abortion care - maternal and child health services - cervical cancer screening and preventive treatment - testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV Bangwe is one of Blantyre's townships, east of Limbe. Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce and its second-largest city, with 800,264 residents at the 2018 census; it merged with Limbe in 1956. BLM's national service line, as given by MSI, is 1131, with WhatsApp on +265 880 185 060; the clinic's own hours and the services offered at Bangwe have not been published, so phoning ahead before travelling is advisable.

Midima Road, Bangwe, Blantyre, Malawi
Blantyre

15°49′51″S 35°4′49″E

• Medicine dispensing (PMRA dispensing licence PMPB/DL/335)