Many tiny hearts could not beat and their mother and father would never utter the first words, would not go to kindergarten and school, and simply would not please their parents if the specialists of the Perinatal Center (the former 4th maternity hospital in Kharkov). They bring here women with various pathologies to give birth to health. And also here babies from all over the city appear ahead of schedule.
Maternity hospital number 1 in Kharkov accepts women from the Pavlovo Pole district. Here thousands of babies are born every year. He applies new technologies and methods in his work.
Where is 4 maternity hospital in Kharkov
The city perinatal center is located on Saltovskoye Shosse, 264. You can get here by metro (station "Akademika Barabashova"), and then trolleybus number 24 to 602 microdistrict.
A medical facility operates around the clock, without holidays and weekends. In the emergency room, doctors are always on duty who meet ambulances and women in childbirth for self-treatment.
The structure of the perinatal center
The former maternity hospital number 4 in Kharkov has several departments. The following units are included in the neonatology hospital:
- intensive care of newborns;
- premature babies;
- children born with neurological pathologies;
- boxes for infectious patients;
- Center for the diagnosis and treatment of retinopathy.
Obstetric hospital includes:
- pregnancy pathology;
- two obstetric and physiological;
- maternity;
- gynecological;
- neonatal care for healthy newborns;
- care for premature babies;
- intensive care wards for babies;
- anesthesiology and intensive care.
Now the maternity hospital No. 4 in Kharkov is a modern medical complex equipped with high-tech innovations and qualified personnel. About 2500 children go through the hospital every year.
Intensive Care Unit for Newborns
This part of the clinic is provided with modern equipment, couves, unique devices for conducting prolonged artificial respiration. A round-the-clock monitoring of all vital functions of the body is carried out, which allows treating and nursing children born in serious condition with critically low body weight, as well as other pathologies.
About 500 kids come here annually. Here, operations are performed to close the Botallov duct with newborns. This branch is one of the first in Ukraine. It nurses babies from 500 g.
Department of Neurological Neonatal Neonatal Unit
In this block, advanced diagnostic and treatment methods are used, including medication, physiotherapy, massage and physical education. Water procedures are also widely used, sea and salt-coniferous baths, decoctions of soothing herbs are practiced.
There is a center for social and psychological consultations. An individual approach to each child in combination with the achievements of highly specialized medical care makes it possible to help children with different pathologies.
Maternity ward
Equipped with everything necessary in accordance with European standards. Childbirth is conducted according to new perinatal technologies that reduce the injuries of the mother and newborn.
Physiological delivery takes place with minimal use of drugs. In recent years, the number of partner births has increased. Support is provided by family members or loved ones at the request of the pregnant.
Vertical childbirth and free behavior of women during labor are also practiced. After the baby is born, mother with him is transferred to another department. It is designed for 80 seats.
It is practiced joint stay of a woman and a newborn. Thus, contact with the baby is not interrupted. The department is equipped with free double rooms and with a comfort level for a separate price.
List in the hospital
In Kharkov, women who are preparing for the appearance of the baby must collect the necessary things in advance for themselves and the child:
- passport and exchange card;
- bedding and a sheet in the maternity room;
- bathrobe and nightgowns;
- slippers and socks;
- tableware;
- hygiene items;
- gaskets;
- towels;
- thermometer.
A new package is prepared for the newborn:
- 3 thin and warm diapers;
- hats;
- vests and sliders (several);
- wet wipes;
- diapers;
- socks;
- ear sticks with restraints;
- baby creams.
A kit with medicines is bought in advance or paid for it directly at the medical facility.
Reviews about the perinatal center
In various city forums you can find many comments from women giving birth in this medical institution. Basically, reviews about the maternity hospital № 4 of Kharkov were written in a positive way.
Women are satisfied with the attitude of the staff and the equipment of the clinic. In resuscitation for newborns, they are attentive to the children and constantly monitor them. Parents are allowed to come here at certain hours.
Women in labor are also comfortable in the wards. According to them, they are more like standard rooms in hotels. There are also negative comments. Moms say that they often impose infant supplements with mixtures here, and this subsequently affects breastfeeding.
Even at the time of discharge from the maternity hospital No. 4 of Kharkov, a solemn procedure is imposed, for which it is necessary to pay separately. And also have to give money for photo and video.
Maternity hospital number 1
This medical institution belongs to standard clinics of this type. It takes birth, which are not complicated in advance. It has modern wards. They are designed for 2 people. For a fee, you can get a room for one mother and child.
There is a Swedish wall in the delivery rooms, a fitness ball and a comfortable bed. The hospital is warm at any time of the year. The food, according to patients, is good, and you can not bring food from home.
Vertical childbirth and epidural anesthesia are practiced here. Neonatologists advocate breastfeeding and help mothers to adjust this process.
Other maternity hospitals in Kharkov
In addition to the described medical institutions, several other institutions of this profile work in the city. Maternity hospital No. 6 serves residents of the KhTZ region, Proletarskaya and its suburbs. Here in the rods there is a jacuzzi to relieve pain during contractions. The chambers are renovated and the comfort here is of a good standard. Epidural anesthesia is used as desired.
Maternity hospital № 7 is located at the metro station "Prospect Gagarina". Patients with pathologies of the endocrine system are taken. There is an inflatable chair in the delivery room. The chambers have a fresh repair. According to patients, in a medical institution, feeding with a mixture is practiced. There are complaints about staff from the children's department.
Maternity hospital № 3 is located at the metro station "Architect Beketov". This institution does not have a good repair inside, and among the patients there are many bad reviews about the workers of the children's department.
Maternity hospital number 2 is located on the street. Chigirin, 7. The clinic is not bad in equipment. In free wards, conditions are not very good, unlike paid ones. There are many complaints about the employees of the children's department that they are rude to patients and do not tell how to care for the newborn.
The regional perinatal center accepts women in labor from areas that have any complications. The free wards are not renovated and uncomfortable beds are installed. Rodzals are equipped at a good level. There is an adult and pediatric resuscitation.