Pregnant mother loses baby during labour at GPH

Eslyn Wangija

Nurses at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) are under investigation for their treatment of an expectant mother, who lost her baby during labour at the facility.

Eslyn Wangija, a 32-year-old mother of one said that the nurses repeatedly ignored the fact that she was described as a high risk pregnancy case on her antenatal clinic card and meted out the worst possible treatment to her during labour.

“I will not treat my dog puppy the way they treated me… it was one particular nurse, she ignored my pleas for help and that I was in labour, had a C-section for my first child and that their own hospital clinic listed me as a high risk case… In the end, I lost my