Incident Reports

Gandak hospital tense after death of an infant during treatment

2016-09-17

Madhes, Parsa, Birgunj

Family and relatives of newborn infant staged a demonstration on the premises of the Gandak hospital against Doctor and Administration stating the newborn infant died due to the negligence of the doctors. The infant which was born on Sep 13, died on Saturday morning in ICU while going through the treatment. The family of the infant has not accepted the body of the infant till Saturday evening. The child had faced some problems with breathing after birth. Sunil Pandey, Father of the infant said, " the child was born through normal delivery, the doctor had said the health of the child was normal from Thursday and both the mother and child will be discharged in 3 days but on Saturday morning suddenly the infant died. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Demonstration
Weapons None
Primary Cause Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services
Actor 1 - Number of people 5
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Private company
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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