Photos : See the World's Busiest Maternity Ward Where Women Sleep Five To A Bed And 100 Babies Are Born Every Day

Dubbed the 'world's busiest maternity ward', the natal wing at the Dr Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital serves the nearby Tondo slum, a former rubbish dump now home to half a million people. 300 new mothers are crammed into the wards which sees, on average, 60 new babies come into the world every single day.
Space at the maternity wing is at a premium, so mothers and their new babies share with other mothers, usually five to a bed but sometimes more, and she will give birth as part of a group of six when the time comes. Hmmm, what luxury we have in our Maternity wards in Nigeria. See  more pictures after the break ...






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  1. Anonymous1 November 2013 at 10:23

    Where is this happening? This is not right at all.

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