National Safe Motherhood day is observed across India on April 11 every year to create awareness on proper healthcare and maternity facilities to pregnant and lactating women. To mark the National Safe Motherhood Day, 2015, W Hospital by Pratiksha in Gurgaon announced that it would provide free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment to 100 women from poor sections of the society.
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Infertility is a condition wherein couples fail to achieve pregnancy or if the woman has been unable to carry a pregnancy that results in a live birth.
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Manohar Lal Khattar, Haryana Chief Minister, inaugurated the hospital on Saturday, which is dedicated especially to women.
Pramod Kumar Sharma, W Hospital by Pratiksha chairman, said, "With more advancement in the field of medicine over the last two decades, there was a need for a super-specialty hospital for women to give them better treatment. I am glad to announce that we will give free IVF treatment to 100 women from underprivileged section of the society here."
Source: Medindia
Source: Medindia
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