A
7-month-old infant, Aisha Jallow, who has been on hospital admission on several
occasions, now requires “immediate overseas treatment”, doctors at the Gambia’s
main hospital has said.
According
to medical report issued by the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in
Banjul, the baby girl has been receiving treatment for recurrent severe
pneumonia with background severe pulmonary hypertension.
She
has been on admission at the hospital at the time of issuing the medial report
on 5th December 2016.
Aisha’s
parents said she was breastfed for four months and is currently on
complementary feeds.
Sarjo
Jallow, father of the baby, said they are seeking support from the government,
companies, NGOs, and individuals to help facilitate her daughter’s overseas
treatment.
Jallow
said he cannot be comfortable when his young girl is not and is therefore
pleading for support from anyone who can and is willing to help in the treatment
process.
Aisha’s
father can be reached on phone on (+220) 3187945 / 6229938, or email:
jsarjo73@gmail.com.
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