Emergency obstetric care provided at SDH Beerwah

Budam, Jan 14: Amid the spell of the snowfall, an obstructed labour patient from the far-flung area in the Chill village of the Khansahib tehsil was brought to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Beerwah, where doctors on duty handled the emergency case and provided obstetric care on Saturday morning.
Block Medical Officer (BMO) Beerwah, Dr Javaid Ahmad Ganaie, told the Rising Kashmir, “an obstructed labour patient from Chill village of the Khansahib tehsil having ammenorria at 9 months with a history of obstructed labour with two previous normal deliveries handled by local Dayee at his home was brought to Sub-district Beerwah at 8:00 a.m.”
The patient was delivered at SDH Beerwah by Dr Fayaz Ahmad Siraj, consultant gynecologist, and Dr Gulafroz Ahmed, medical officer of gynecology, with paramedical staff on duty.
“Both mother and baby are in stable condition. Immunization and a paediatric checkup are done to the baby,” he said.