- Request received06/10/2025
- Checked & confirmed30/10/2025
- Fundraising30/10/2025
- Treatment provided29/12/2025
- Invoice paid10/02/2026
- Case closed26/04/2026
Why is treatment sometimes done earlier than the payment?
When a case is urgent and vital, hospitals often proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalisation of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts. That’s why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Caren A., 17
Report publishedInfections
23
$80
About infections
1. Malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease transmitted by infected female Anopheles mosquitoes, causing symptoms like fever, headache, chills, and fatigue. It can be fatal if untreated, with complications including seizures, jaundice, and coma. 2. Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common during pregnancy and require prompt treatment, as untreated infections can lead to serious complications for both the mother and baby, including preterm birth and low birth weight. During pregnancy, a UTI can range from asymptomatic bacteriuria (bacteria in the urine with no symptoms) to acute cystitis (bladder infection) or pyelonephritis (kidney infection). All pregnant women should be screened for bacteriuria early in pregnancy, and all UTIs should be treated aggressively with safe oral antibiotics to prevent complications
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$80 raised of $80
Helmi Jonas Health Centre Uradi
Kalkada, Uradi sublocation
Background
Caren is a 17-year-old girl described by her mother as jovial and responsible. Caren is currently pregnant, and after being abandoned by the father of her child, she lives with her mother in a two-room mud-walled house. Caren shares that coping with pregnancy at such a young age has been challenging. She is willing to take on any task or work and aspires to become a nurse in the future. She presented with symptoms including general body weakness, headache, vomiting, lower abdominal pain, and a cough lasting three days. Given her pregnancy, she was taken to the hospital for assessment and treatment. Clinical evaluations were conducted to rule out any severe complications, and laboratory tests confirmed that she had severe malaria and a urinary tract infection (UTI), necessitating her admission for proper management.
Medical history
Caren presented to the hospital with complaints of vomiting, cough, abdominal pain, and general body weakness. Laboratory investigations confirmed a diagnosis of malaria and a urinary tract infection in pregnancy. Due to the severity of her condition, she was admitted to the ward for close monitoring and management, where she remained for over two days. During her admission, she was treated with IV Artesunate for malaria and IV Ceftriaxone for the urinary tract infection. She responded well to the medications administered at the prescribed intervals and showed steady clinical improvement under the clinician’s supervision.
Prognosis
With the timely initiation of treatment for both malaria and urinary tract infection (UTI), Caren’s prognosis is generally good, especially since she is under close hospital care. For malaria: Prompt antimalarial therapy will lead to full recovery within a few days, provided she remains hydrated and receives supportive care. For UTI: Appropriate antibiotics will typically resolve the infection without long-term complications; she should be urged to complete the dose as prescribed.
