Maternity hospital in Kenya





Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya - one of the largest maternity hospital in the country. Due to the fact that women giving birth in the hospital to provide quality medical care, is considerably reduced the number of neonatal deaths. UNISEF advocates the improvement of maternal and child health in Kenya, where every year more than six million women die from complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Daily at Pumwani Maternity Hospital are more than two hundred women and children, some of whom are premature, sick and abandoned. The hospital has a women's consultation and post-natal care, delivery room, office for premature infants and the separation of prevention of HIV transmission from mother to child. Immunization, consultation, supplementary feeding for children, a referral - all available for those mothers who have already left the Pumwani Maternity Hospital.

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1) Mother's ward for premature infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya



2) The women express milk for feeding their preterm infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

3) Cleaning lady walking down the corridor Pumwani Maternity Hospital May 5, 2010.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

4) Premature babies in an incubator.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

5) 21-year-old Peskalin Wanjiku nine months pregnant sitting in line waiting for a medical examination.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

6) 25-year-old Veronica with her 18-month-old daughter, Michelle out of the Pumwani hospital with a package of special children's cereal fortification. Michelle suffered from malnutrition, but now the problem is solved, and this is their last visit to the hospital.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

7) Mother came to her premature baby.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

8) Mother of the department for premature infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

9) The 32-year-old Lillian managers is recovering after giving birth of her son Samuel May 5, 2010.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

10) Mother of the department for premature infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

11) Future mother waiting for medical examination.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

12) In the department for premature infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

13) Medical staff in the department for premature.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

14) German Mvandzhin keeps his six-week Johnson's son, waiting for his wife to finish discharge from the hospital.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

15) 25-year-old Veronica with her 18-month-old daughter Michelle in Pumwani hospital receives a package of special children's cereal fortification.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

16) Mothers express milk for feeding their preterm infants.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

17) Young mother with baby in hospital ward Pumwani in Nairobi.

Maternity hospital in Kenya

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