M.P. Shah Hospital Unveils State-of-the-Art Maternity Wing, Ushering in a New Era of Care for Expectant Mothers

By Steve Sabai

Nairobi, 3rd August 2023 – M.P. Shah Hospital is proud to announce the grand inauguration of its new, cutting-edge Maternity Wing, set to revolutionize maternal care in the region. The esteemed colourful event took place at the hospital’s premises marking a significant milestone for the hospital and its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to expectant mothers and their newborns.

The Maternity Wing is an ambitious project that signifies the hospital’s dedication to enhancing the healthcare experience for patients in Kenya and beyond. The new wing has been designed with the most modern and advanced facilities, making it one of the finest maternity care centres in the country. With this state-of-the-art facility, M.P. Shah Hospital aims to set new standards in maternal care, ensuring the well-being of both mothers and their infants. Key features of the Maternity Wing include; 1.Spacious and Comfortable Private Rooms.The wing offers spacious and luxurious private rooms, designed to provide a serene and relaxing environment for mothers during their stay. 2.Advanced Neonatal Care Unit: A dedicated Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) equipped with cutting-edge technology, ensuring the best care for premature or high-risk newborns. 3.Well-Equipped Delivery Suites: Modern labour and delivery suites that cater to the individual needs of expectant mothers, with a focus on safety and comfort. 4.Expert Medical Team: M.P. Shah Hospital has a team of highly skilled and experienced obstetricians, gynaecologistsneonatologists, and nursing staff, ensuring the highest quality of care for all patients. 5.Family-Centred Care:

The Maternity Wing is designed to support a family-cantered approach to care, encouraging the active participation of family members in the birthing process. To celebrate this momentous occasion, M.P. Shah Hospital hosted an inauguration ceremony, attended by Cabinet secretary Ministry of Health Hon. Susan Nakhumicha Nafula, Chairman Dr.Manoj Shah, Board of Govenor’s, and prominent dignitaries. The event highlighted the hospital’s commitment to raising the bar for maternal healthcare and its dedication to providing exceptional quality services to the community.
The Health CS lauded MP Shah Hospital not only for the contribution towards reduced maternal mortality and improved outcomes of the newborn, but also for the focus towards a Center of Excellence for Maternal and Child Health. The integrated maternal and child health services at the KPJ medical center and the Pediatric Medical Center resonate with the Ministry’s goals.
The Ministry recognized the Mp shah Hospital for the focus on training and education through the recently opened nursing school.

The CS also congratulated the hospital for improving a woman’s experience of a difficult process called labour and delivery. Eleanor Roosevelt said “A woman is like a tea bag, you never know how strong she is, until she gets into hot water”. With the efforts displayed today.
Dr.Toseef Din, CEO of M.P. Shah Hospital, expressed her gratitude to all those who contributed to the successful completion of the Maternity Wing project. She acknowledged achievements in the inauguration of M.P Shah hospitals’ new Maternity Wing in the region.

The achievement possible with the support from M.P Shah Hospital Board Members, Partners and Staffs. The opening of the Maternity Wing reflects M.P. Shah Hospital’s continued investment in providing exceptional healthcare facilities and services for the community. With this addition, the hospital reinforces its position as a leading healthcare institution, focused on delivering excellence in patient care. .