{"id":143039,"date":"2015-08-13T11:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T11:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=143039"},"modified":"2015-08-13T11:13:50","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T11:13:50","slug":"doctors-strike-pregnant-women-resort-to-37-hospital-floors-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/08\/doctors-strike-pregnant-women-resort-to-37-hospital-floors-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctors strike: Pregnant women resort to 37 hospital floors [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pregnant women who are on admission at the maternity ward of the 37 Military Hospital ward have resorted improvised bed and student&#8217;s mattresses on the floors of the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities explained to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that they are under resourced to provide the needed medical items for the huge numbers of pregnant women who turn up at the facility.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-143041 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-3.jpg\" alt=\"patient on floor at 37 (3)\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-3.jpg 533w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-143042 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-4.jpg\" alt=\"patient on floor at 37 (4)\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-4.jpg 533w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A tour of the maternity ward by <strong>Citi News&#8217;<\/strong>\u00a0Kojo Agyemang revealed that the ward is running a shift system for new mothers due to the huge numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The administrator of the hospital, Lt. 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Rex Adzagba said though the practice is inappropriate,\u00a0 it is the only option available for the patients for now.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-143040 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-1.jpg\" alt=\"patient on floor at 37 (1)\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-1.jpg 533w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/patient-on-floor-at-37-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New nursing mothers were found on student mattresses\u00a0on the corridors at the maternity ward as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Kojo Agyeman\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pregnant women who are on admission at the maternity ward of the 37 Military Hospital ward have resorted improvised bed and student&#8217;s mattresses on the floors of the hospital. 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