paediatrics
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"Only essential departments remain operational: the emergency unit, maternity ward and paediatrics."
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
Dr Ahmad al-Farra, the head of paediatrics at Nasser hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis, told the BBC that no food had been available for three days.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
Those include two major medical facilities and also hospitals that offer such specialized medical care as obstetrics, paediatrics and oncology.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024
“Now is the time to act before millions of people die due to increasingly ineffective antimalarial treatments,” said Prof Olugbenga Mokuolu, from the department of paediatrics at the University of Ilorin in Nigeria.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024
He says although the group has reduced the amount it has spent, sometimes short-notice issues force its hand, especially in specialist areas like paediatrics and emergency care.
From BBC • May 8, 2024
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