HEALTH OUTREACH FOR OUR COMMUNITY

Redeem Community Health Consult organized a health outreach for pregnant members of our community. The topic was on Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia. 
It was an engaging programme which stimulated reactions and responses from the pregnant woman. They were shocked to learn that though they carry the fetus, they have no direct contact with the baby.

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