New Admits

A mama was 9 month pregnant and lived 5 hours up in the mountains to get to the nearest paved road. When she got to the road she traveled in labor over bumpy road to get to the national hospital for births. They turned her away and told her to

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The roof is going up!

The Cholera Treatment Center (CTC) construction is progressing well.  They have the main walls completed and the plumbing is starting to go in.  This past week, the roof started going up on one of the wards and it is really starting to take shape.  We are so excited to see

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Ti fanm~Little woman

There were three children admitted today.  Two of those have very severe cases of kwashiorkor. Looking at them I am just not sure that they will live.  Their bodies are in such bad shape.  But I have hope in God that they will made it.  This mama below lives in

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New admits and a need for medications

*We have started a new charting system for the children that are admitted into our care.  We hope with talking more to the families and finding out more about them and how they live their daily lives. Then we can better help them with education and suggestions to help the

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New admits

DEZINETTE She came this past week to the clinic.  She is not really sure how old she is, but she weighs 76 pounds.  She came in her dress and brought nothing else.  She was here at RHFH many years ago.   We cared for her daughter, who had a terminal illness

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New Admits

BETCHINA This little one is 22 days old and weighs 4 pounds.  Her mother died when she was just a few days old.  She was then given to her grandma so that she could care for her.  Grandma is going blind and was not able to give her the care

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