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Walikale general reference hospital

Ondila Shukuru, 29, awaits the term of her pregnancy at the “Village d’Accueil” of the Walikale general reference hospital, supported by Médecins Sans Frontières, for a safer delivery.

MSB191029

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Walikale - North Kivu Province

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Unique Identifier Code / URN MSB191029

Date taken / Date Recorded 21/02/2024 9:52 AM

Expiration date 02/04/2029

Country Democratic Republic of Congo

Detailed location Walikale, North Kivu Province

Commissioning section MSF-NETHERLANDS

Photographer / videographer / producer Marion Molinari

Usage Rights (MSF) External Media, MSF Fundraising, MSF Publications, Social Media

Formal Consent Copy available yes

Project section OCA

Editor's rating ★★★ (F)

Maximum Size 4848px × 3232px 15.60 MB

Additional Information / Shotlist The “Village D’accueil” is an MSF initiative. It was designed to reduce infant and maternal mortality by offering expectant mothers with complications pre-natal medical support, including consultations, ultrasounds, and examinations (syphilis, malaria, etc.).

"Here women are not only medically monitored, but also given shelter, food and access to clean water and showers," explains Séraphin Kikwabantu, head of the gynaecology-maternity department.

Childbirth Complications

Hospital

Maternity

Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare

Sexual Violence