Gov’t to distribute new-born care equipment to save premature babies
“It is our wish to improve the gaps in human resources especially Kawempe National Referral Hospital which is grappling with understaffing,” Dr Atwine said.
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Diana Atwine PS MOH signing the committment on the clinical protocols on managing small and sick newborn babies at Queen Elizabeth nursing school in Mulago.(Photos by Agnes Kyotalengerire)
By NewVision Reporter
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Over 200,000 babies in Uganda are born prematurely (before 37 weeks). Of those, about 13,000 children die before celebrating their fifth birthday as a result