Mumbai, India - Spina bifida cases have become a major public health burden in Maharashtra and across India, with an alarming 4-5 cases reported per 1000 live births. The centre aims to provide critical medical intervention for infants or children diagnosed with spina bifida, offering hope for families who currently face the devastating reality of untreated cases. The Department of Paediatric Surgery along with the Spina Bifida Foundation, is organizing a free multidisciplinary counselling and program in Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday 30thJanuary, 2024.
Patients will be evaluated free of cost and counselled regarding their further management and rehabilitation.
