MP moots higher pay, incentives to increase number of women obgyns

PARLIAMENT | An opposition MP debating the budget today urged the government to consider more financial incentives for female doctors to specialise in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Wan Razali Wan Nor (Perikatan Nasional-Kuantan) said he proposed the move in order to address a “dilemma” faced by Muslim women in childbirth, while at the same time noting the contribution of all doctors involved in the process.

“Here, I would like to propose that...