Jennifer Anguko
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Jennifer Anguko | |
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Born | |
💀Died | Arua, Arua District, Uganda December 10, 2010 | December 10, 2010
💼 Occupation | |
👩 Spouse(s) | Valente Inziku |
Jennifer Anguko (died 2010) was an Ugandan district councillor whose death led to a lawsuit that determined that the Ugandan governor had to prioritize maternal health.
Biography[edit]
On December 10, 2010, Anguko arrived at the Arua Regional Referral Hospital due to her pregnancy. However, none of the health workers attended to her,[1] with only a midwife being present at the time.[2] After fifteen hours of obstructed labor, she died due to a ruptured uterus.[3]
Aftermath[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Mulumba, Moses (2016-02-22). "How the death of two Ugandan mothers is helping entrench the right to health care". The Conversation. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ↑ Dugger, Celia W. (2011-07-30). "Maternal Deaths Focus Harsh Light on Uganda". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ↑ Boseley, Sarah (2011-05-27). "Families sue Ugandan government over women's deaths in childbirth". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
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