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“I had no choice but to deliver my own baby”: Health workers in Gaza city describe impossible conditions

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GAZA STRIP, Occupied Palestinian Territory – “The labour pains hit me at 4 am, but there was no one to help,” said Yasmeen, a midwife in Gaza city. “I felt it might end with…

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Gaza: “I Had No Choice but to Give Birth Alone to My Own Baby”

Mothers and health personnel share in this article* the tremendous suffering and desperate impotence they feel at the time of childbirth due to continued Israeli military operations and restrictions imposed on the Gaza Strip that have broken the health system. The UN reproductive health agency is doing its utmost to alleviate this pain.

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“I had no choice but to deliver my own baby”: Health workers in Gaza city describe impossible conditions

GAZA STRIP, Occupied Palestinian Territory – “The labour pains hit me at 4 am, but there was no one to help,” said Yasmeen, a midwife in Gaza city. “I felt it might end with…

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