Martakert reported 220 births in 1997. According to MOH, there were 147 cases of land mine injuries in 1997. In the Martuni region, Tetanus was reported as a problem. The Psychiatric hospital in Stepanakert is a small old, wooden building with bars on the windows. The Minister of Health acknowledges that all the 40 patients have head lice.
Wiring is in very bad condition.
If there were a fire, it would be almost impossible for patients to escape. One of the patients has her infant with her. Supper of bread and potatoes was being served when I was there. Stepanakert Psychiatric Hospital. Stepanakert Psychiatric Hospital.