The family of a 34-year-old housewife who died at the Dr Balwant Singh Hospital yesterday after a C-section surgery have questions about the care she received.
Stabroek News understands that Stacy Peters of 1296 Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden died sometime around 5 am yesterday after delivering her third child the day before.
Stabroek News was unable to contact hospital officials for a comment on the case. The woman’s aunt Dawn Peters-Dove related that her niece, who was also mother to a preteen and a teenager, had left her home in Linden on Tuesday morning to give birth at the Dr Balwant Singh Hospital where she had up to that time been attending prenatal clinic.
She noted that her niece gave birth ….
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