Blogs & Stories
Mar 20, 2008
Return again after another emergency C-section at 9pm. It was a woman living far away in a village and was brought in by another NGO this evening. She had twin pregnancy with labour for three days. The baby was caught up. They thought it was a...
Mar 19, 2008
Just returned from hospital at 9pm and finished my dinner. We had two emergency obstetric cases again this evening. The first case was another woman who delivered at home yesterday, admitted with a retained placenta. Luckily, she did not bleed so...
Mar 16, 2008
After all these sad stories, let me tell you some cheerful ones. The first one is about a woman who arrived the other day with pregnancy, coma and convulsion. We tried the anti-malarial treatment although the two paracheck ( test for malaria ) were...
Mar 14, 2008
After two days chaos in the hospital, we could take a break today. Last evening, after we returned to compound for a while, a vehicle from another NGO came. Two of their staff told us that they had brought a mother to our hospital. They could not...
Mar 12, 2008
(Please note: This is going to be a very sad, bloody and horrifying story. I want to record it as it's going to be part of my memory for life. If you are interested in reading, forgive me for the medical terms and be prepared.) The story started two...