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STORY: WHO / GAZA AL AWDA HOSPITAL
TRT: 3:37
SOURCE: WHO
RESTRICTIONS: PLEASE CREDIT WHO ON SCREEN
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 18 FEBRUARY 2024, RAFAH, GAZA
18 FEBRUARY 2024, SUPPLY WAREHOUSE, RAFAH, GAZA
1. Various shots, WHO, UNFPA staff organising medical and other supplies. Shots of forklifts loading pallets onto lorries/trucks.
18 FEBRUARY 2024, RAFAH, GAZA
2. Various driving shots, on route to hospital
18 FEBRUARY 2024, AL-AWDA HOSPITAL, RAFAH, GAZA
3. Various shots, supply convoy arriving and being unloaded at the hospital.
4. Various shots, WHO and UNFPA staff in discussion with medical staff at the hospital
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Jihad Al-Madhoun, Nursing Activity Manager, Al-Awda Hospital:
“We have about 40 to 60 deliveries in a day. Maybe, CS [caesarean section] services or normal deliveries.”
6. Close up, pregnancy radiation warning sign
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Jihad Al-Madhoun, Nursing Activity Manager, Al-Awda Hospital:
“We need also to expand our delivery room. We have just three beds, delivery beds, we need to expand with four or five beds. We also need a number of equipment such as CTG, and other medical equipment and vital signs monitors, ultrasound machine and other disposables. Note: CTG cardiotocography monitor, to monitor the foetal heart rate.”
8. Various shots, in maternity ward; new born baby, doctor and mother.
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Basma Mashir, Gynaecologist and Obstetrics, Al-Awda Hospital:
“There is a deficit in doctors and equipment in our hospital.”
10. Various shots, supplies being handed over to health workers
The 36-bed Al-Awda hospital is currently coping with a heavy load of at least 50 deliveries and 25 caesarean section per day. The hospital needs ongoing support to sustain health care provision.
