Dr. Shantelle Broughton Pittergill, Senior Registrar in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Bustamante Hospital for Children affixes a pulse oximeter to a baby in order to properly measure the oxygen saturation (SpO2) of the blood and monitor heart rate.

KINGSTON, Jamaica — As hospitals in the north and west continue to reel from the effects of Hurricane Melissa, the Sandals Foundation has injected $6-million worth of equipment and resources to help the Bustamante Hospital for Children accept and care for the critically ill neonates, babies, and children who are being transferred to Kingston.

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