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The MCOE opened its doors to the very first patients for inpatient maternal and neonatal care. The day marked a profound transition following years of planning, collaboration, and construction with the delivery of lifesaving care for women and newborns.

The neonatal intensive care unit is based at the Maternal Center of Excellence, a cutting-edge facility on the campus of PIH-supported Koidu Government Hospital.

After weeks of worsening illness, nine-year-old Mariatu arrives at PIH-supported Koidu Government Hospital in critical condition, survives diabetic ketoacidosis, and begins lifelong diabetes care.