By Oliver Zleh Jr., Grand Gedeh County Correspondent
A woman, identified as Fulani, Omu Jalloh, gave birth to triplets at the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County.
Madam Jalloh gave birth to two females and one male on recently.
Christiana W. Nyenabo, a Neonatal Clinician assigned at the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital, said the triplets – the first, second and third – are undergoing serious medical problem. She said the babies were not breastfeeding and were not stable.
According to Madam Nyenabo, there are several challenges at the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital neonatal clinic in the deliverance of health services to include inadequate concentrator, oxi-meter and infusion pump.
According to Madam Nyenabo of the four oxygen concentrators, three were damaged and one is functioning, while the hospital is only surviving with one infusion pump.
With the above situation, Madam Nyenabo is calling on government of Liberia and its partners for a speedy intervention.
