Maternal confinements should have positive outcomes – Dr Bowman

Dr Clive Bowman

Head of the Paediatric Department at the Georgetown Public Hospital Dr Clive Bowman said yesterday that the outcome of a hospital visit for every pregnant mother should be positive, but there must be room for “the cases where one party might not survive”.

Recent maternal and infant deaths at the public hospital are cause for concern, Dr Bowman said, noting that the outcome should be “safe deliveries,