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Premature babies: Pregnant women warned against alcohol, smoking

Dr Daphine Ansimire, a paediatrician at Mbarara Regional Hospital, sounded the warning noting that the practice is one of the leading causes of the increasing number of premature babies.

A health worker attending to preterm babies at Mbarara Regional Hospital. (Credit: Abdulkarim Ssengendo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision


Pregnant women have been urged to stop smoking and drinking alcohol

Dr Daphine Ansimire, a paediatrician at Mbarara Regional Hospital, sounded the warning noting that the practice is one

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Dr Daphine Ansimire
Mbarara Regional Hospital