Born Without Anus and Incomplete Female Organs, Nur Gets Assistance from MoSA
Bandung (September 15, 2022) -
Baby N (9 months) from Indramayu was reported by LPAI Indramayu, was born
without an anus and incomplete female organs. Muji, N's father is a casual
laborer who finds it quite difficult to meet the needs and accommodate the
medical process needed by his child.
Responding to this, the Minister
of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini directed the Center to assist by bringing
baby N to a fully equipped hospital in Bandung to get complete treatment.
Phalamartha Sukabumi Center
Case Response Team immediately visited baby N's residence accompanied by Social
Office, LPAI Indramayu, the Districts, Karanglayung Health Center, and the
Karanglayung Village. During the meeting, Phalamartha Center team conducted an
assessment of the health condition of baby N. It conveyed to the family that
MoSA was ready and trying to meet the needs and assist the family during the
treatment process for baby N to completion.
Phalamartha Center Team then
facilitated the transportation of N's family from Indramayu to RSHS Bandung and
provided operational money assistance for the family while accompanying N to
the hospital. The family of baby N has been accompanied from the beginning of
registration to the stage of examination that must be carried out.
Based on the doctor's
statement from the previous examination, baby N was diagnosed with an anorectal
malformation or a congenital abnormality that showed a condition without an
anus or with an imperfect anus. The doctor also indicated that baby N did not
have a uterus and cervix. At RSHS Bandung, baby N has undergone an ultrasound
of the abdomen and genitalia to detect abnormalities in the reproductive organs
and genitalia. After that, the team of doctors will perform a colonoscopy
before surgery can finally be performed.