For Refugees in Lebanon, Giving Birth Comes at a High Price
Despite Lebanon’s relatively advanced healthcare system, pregnancy and childbirth are fraught with danger and unaffordable costs for Syrians, reports Tania Karas for our series “Refugee Mothers: Pregnancy in Exile.”
Photos: Inside the pediatric unit of a Jordan refugee camp
As he’s removed by cesarean section from the warm comfort of his mother’s womb, little Ibrahim screams at the departure from his peaceful universe.
Ibrahim’s first cries are met with huge smiles from the Jordanian surgical team that brought him into his new world — a world into which this little bundle of new life, through no fault of his own, is born a refugee.
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