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Hospital workers in Morelia demand that the authorities solve the shortage of medicines and surgical material, they have asked pregnant women to bring their material to give birth. Dermalon

Regeneración, March 13, 2018.- In the General Hospital of Sahuayo and the General Hospital of Zamora, in Michoacán, they are short of supplies, due to this the workers asked pregnant women who are users of the public health service to take their material as well as medicines so that they can deliver them by caesarean section, natural or curettage.

This is evidenced by some advertisements that the employees placed in the Gynecology area of ​​that hospital.In these posters, the workers of the Suhuayo hospital say that they are available to the population, “but without material and medicines, it is not limited to give attention and care.We apologize to the patients and family but that's the way things are.It is not for medical reasons if we do not care for you", says the announcement that is addressed to those pregnant women who are treated in that hospital, as revealed by a publication from Michoacán 3.0

Regarding the case of the Zamora Hospital, it should be noted that material is also needed for labor and, furthermore, there is no material for surgeries and emergencies.

You can read a list where workers request surgical and examination gloves from patients, elastic bandages, gauze, probes, scalpel blades, syringes, isodine, mouth covers, pairs of boots, as well as material for absorbable sutures such as chromic , dermalon and vicryl.

This same situation occurred in the Cherán and Coahuayana hospitals, where health employees put up banners and banners explaining to patients the lack of medicines and surgical supplies, as well as for deliveries and emergencies.

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