19-year-old woman in labor airlifted from Rukum West

The health facility in Musikot had referred her to a well-equipped hospital for further treatment after she was diagnosed with a complex obstetric problem.

Jestha 21, 2083

Jyoti Katuwal

19-year-old woman in labor airlifted from Rukum West

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Sushila Roka, a 19-year-old woman in labor from Musikot Municipality-14 in Rukum West, has been rescued by a Nepal Army helicopter due to complicated labor problems. 

She was rescued on Thursday in coordination with the Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security and brought to the Provincial Hospital in Surkhet for treatment. The health institution in Musikot had referred her to a well-equipped hospital for further treatment after detecting complicated labor problems.

She was rescued under the air rescue program conducted with the aim of providing timely treatment to pregnant and postpartum women in remote areas who are at risk of death. 

Hundreds of pregnant and postpartum women in Karnali Province have been receiving services through this program.

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