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"We have currently admitted her to Thandalaiputhur PHC to give her antibiotics and immunize her daughter," a source from the health department said. When asked if a neighbour woman served as a midwife for the delivery, the DDHS said he wasn't aware of it. But since she was overdue at the time, we asked her to get admitted at MGMGH for delivery. She was later admitted to a primary health centre (PHC) in Thandalaiputhur.The officials from the health department had convinced Shanthi despite her initial refusal for hospital delivery and got her admitted to Musiri government hospital (GH) on October 25. "We gave her counselling about sterilisation when she was at Musiri GH - so she was fine to undergo it..