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| Personal details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Chrislin |
| Age | Newborn |
| Place of birth | Antananarivo |
| Residence | Antananarivo |
| Country | Madagascar |
Social circumstances:
Chrislin’s young mother, Tahiana, was born the fourth of six children in an impoverished family. As her parents were unable to provide for the whole family, Tahiana was sent to live with relatives on the north coast when she reached school age.
When Tahiana was 20 years old and her relatives realised she was pregnant, she had to return to her parents in Antananarivo.
It was there that she gave birth to her son, Chrislin.
Tahiana with her babyMedical problem:
When Chrislin was 17 days old, his mum brought him to us at the infirmary. His heart was beating very slowly, and then he stopped breathing. We immediately took the little boy to the children’s hospital in our ambulance and handed him over to the intensive care unit, where he was stable, breathing and had a heart rate of 154; he remained there for ten days, relying on the hospital’s medical care. Chrislin appears to have a disability and will need to undergo various tests in the near future. He still relies on our help…