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Recently, a Malian woman has given birth to 9 babies (nonuplets) in a clinic in Casablanca, Morocco. A director at the clinic stated that the newborns will have to spend 2-3 months in incubators and also mentioned that the mother is doing well. Prof Asma Khalil, an expert in multiple pregnancies, spoke to the BBC World News and said that because the babies were so premature, that the newborns could potentially experience health problems in the future. Prof Asma Khalil added, “We know that some premature babies do not survive and they die in the first few weeks of life. Those who do survive, some of them might have [a] disability or learning difficulties, or vision or hearing problems.â€Â With regards to the good health and well-being SDG, how could more awareness and support for vulnerable newborns be acted on? Tell us your thoughts!
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Vulnerable nonuplets
Recently, a Malian woman has given birth to 9 babies (nonuplets) in a clinic in Casablanca, Morocco. A director at the clinic stated that the newborns will have to spend 2-3 months in incubators and also mentioned that the mother is doing well. Prof Asma Khalil, an expert in multiple pregnancies, spoke to the BBC World News and said that because the babies were so premature, that the newborns could potentially experience health problems in the future. Prof Asma Khalil added, “We know that some premature babies do not survive and they die in the first few weeks of life. Those who do survive, some of them might have [a] disability or learning difficulties, or vision or hearing problems.â€Â With regards to the good health and well-being SDG, how could more awareness and support for vulnerable newborns be acted on? Tell us your thoughts!
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