Episode 9: Newborn Health; An Introduction to Newborn Health and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities



Did you know that External Cephalic Version, a common practice in Africa where a midwife rotates a fetus through a pregnant woman’s abdomen for repositioning, is harmful and leads to many fetal deaths? Learn why this traditional practice could be life-threatening as explained by Mr. Kenneth Bundi, the Kilifi County Reproductive, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Co-ordinator in the Department of Health. Click play to listen to the full episode.

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