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New mother and baby unit planned in Congo

The new design will focus on addressing issues with overcrowding and creating a holistic care environment to reduce maternal and post-natal mortality rates, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website


The Panzi Hospital site in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo will get a new mother and baby unit. The new design will focus on addressing issues with overcrowding and creating a holistic care environment to reduce maternal and post-natal mortality rates and support positive birth experiences for women in the region. The design balances the importance of cleanliness and efficiency with care and consideration for the patient and the staff, including an attractive design, gradation between private and public areas, easy orientation, and access to natural daylight, according to an article on the Healthcare Design  website. 

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January 24, 2019


Topic Area: Architecture


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