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Premature babies: Experts want government to subsidise life-saving treatment

Premature babies: Experts want government to subsidise life-saving treatment
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Health experts are calling on the government to consider subsidizing life-saving treatment for premature babies, citing that the high cost of essential medication is putting vulnerable newborns at risk. Dr Celia Kariuki, a neonatologist at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital and a member of the Kenya Paediatric Association, says the cost of surfactant, a specialised medicine […] The post Premature babies…

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