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Janakpur Express: Janakpur hospital tense following death of patient

2018-06-08

Madhes, Dhanusha, Janakpur

The Janakpur zonal hospital remained tense following the death of a pregnant woman who died in the course of treatment on Wednesday. The relatives blamed negligence on the part of doctors involved in the treatment, leading to the death. 25 -year old Soniyadevi Thakur of Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan, Dhanush who was admitted to Janakpur hospital for delivery. The deceased's family have demanded action against the doctors involved in the treatment and compensation for the cause. Medical Superintendent Ram Parikshan Yadav said that they will investigate about the death cause and take action against Doctors if they were found guilty. जनकपुर अंचल अस्पतालमा सुत्केरी हुन पुगेकी एक महिलाको अप्रेसन पछि ज्यान गएपछि तनाब भएको छन् । जनकपुर उपमहानगरपालिका-१, पुल्चोककी २५ बर्षीय सोनियादेवी ठाकुरको शुक्रबार बिहान ज्यान गएपछि अस्पताल तनाबग्रस्त भएको हो । घटनापछि परिवारले लापरबाही गर्ने डाक्टरलाई कारबाही गर्नुपर्ने र क्षतिपूर्ति पश्चात मात्रै शब बुझ्ने परिवारजनले अडान राखेका छन् । जनकपुर अंचल अस्पतालका मेसु रामपरीक्षण यादबले घटनाका बिषयमा टोलि बनाएर अनुसन्धान गर्ने र डाक्टर दोषी देखिए कारबाही बताएका छन् ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response related to perceived healthcare malpractice/after death of patient
Secondary Cause Issues related to legal action and access to justice
Actor 1 - Number of people 10
Actor 1 - Affiliations Family/relative
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth na
Local Newspaper - Dhanusha

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