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Health
Lacor Hospital struggles to cope with surge in premature births
Grace Patience Auma, an enrolled nurse working at the neonatal unit of the health facility revealed that due to the inadequate incubators, they are currently placing two to three preterm babies in one incubator, a practice that the World Health Organization does not encourage.
Two premature babies sharing one incubator. (Photo by Jesse Johnson James)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu City is overwhelmed with the high number of premature babies coupled with inadequate incubators in the neonatal ward.
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