COVID-19 tales: ‘Adults give us time to think, babies don’t,’ says Dr Aarti Kini

Updated On: 21 March, 2021 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan

Dr. Aarti Kinikar, Professor and Head Pediatrics, BJ Government Medical College, makes it to our list of 20 faces who defied fear and disease to follow their heart or duty and emerge `the first`

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Aarti Kinikar says that children get critical very soon, and are harder to take care of. Pic/Mandar Tannu

Part Of Team That Delivered First Covid-Positive Baby In India

Dr Aarti Avinash Kinikar, 57, Pune
Professor and Head Pediatrics, BJ Government Medical College

As doctors, who had previously worked through the H1N1 pandemic in 2015, we had the experience of vertical transmission of a virus. We had reported the first H1N1 vertical transmission as well. So, we had strict newborn and paediatric protocols already in place at our hospital.

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