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Woman dies after giving birth to stillborn in Uttar Pradesh, family alleges medical negligence

A woman died in Uttar Pradesh after giving birth to a stillborn on Thursday. Her husband accused Community Health Centre of negligence and failing to provide an ambulance at the right time.

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Published : Jul 3, 2020, 8:12 AM IST

Updated : Jul 3, 2020, 9:30 AM IST

Hapur (Uttar Pradesh): A woman died on Thursday after giving birth to a stillborn at the Community Health Centre in Hapur. The family accused the centre of negligence.

"It seemed delivery was earlier attempted, the child's head was dangling out of her body. We somehow delivered it but it was stillborn. She was critical. We gave emergency aid and referred her to Meerut hospital. Her family didn't wait for the ambulance and took her in e-rickshaw," Superintendent, Community Health Center said.

Woman dies after giving birth to stillborn in Uttar Pradesh, family alleges medical negligence

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However, according to the woman's husband Rahimuddin, "They gave her medicine to induce labour and took her for delivery. I was outside. Later I got to know she's unconscious. They referred her to Meerut but no ambulance came, even when we asked for it."

"She and my child died. Brought back her body in e-rickshaw," he added.

ANI report

Hapur (Uttar Pradesh): A woman died on Thursday after giving birth to a stillborn at the Community Health Centre in Hapur. The family accused the centre of negligence.

"It seemed delivery was earlier attempted, the child's head was dangling out of her body. We somehow delivered it but it was stillborn. She was critical. We gave emergency aid and referred her to Meerut hospital. Her family didn't wait for the ambulance and took her in e-rickshaw," Superintendent, Community Health Center said.

Woman dies after giving birth to stillborn in Uttar Pradesh, family alleges medical negligence

Also read: Man kills village head representative over political enmity in Uttar Pradesh

However, according to the woman's husband Rahimuddin, "They gave her medicine to induce labour and took her for delivery. I was outside. Later I got to know she's unconscious. They referred her to Meerut but no ambulance came, even when we asked for it."

"She and my child died. Brought back her body in e-rickshaw," he added.

ANI report

Last Updated : Jul 3, 2020, 9:30 AM IST
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