22 / 11 / 2008

Early on October 29, an earthquake measuring a 6.4 on the Richter scale struck the district of Ziarat, Pakistan. MSF's closest team was in Quetta, a two hours drive away. An assessment team was dispatched followed by mobile and fixed clinics in the Ziarat district.
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24 / 05 / 2008

I wake up before my alarm goes off at 5 am and sleepily go through my morning routine- bathroom, dress up and have breakfast. We're in the car by 6 am ready to patrol the coastline of South Yemen to provide assistance to Somali and Ethiopian arrivals from Somalia. I whisper a short prayer to ask
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20 / 03 / 2008

Return again after another emergency C-section at 9pm.
It was a woman living far away in a village and was brought in by another NGO this evening. She had twin pregnancy with labour for three days. The baby was caught up. They thought it was a breech presentation.
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19 / 03 / 2008

Just returned from hospital at 9pm and finished my dinner.
We had two emergency obstetric cases again this evening.
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