But behind Stephanie’s radiant smile lies a mission for global health advocacy, a commitment she has embraced since the ...

Padma and Seema's stories echo the impact of the debilitating nature of obstetric fistula on women in low-resource settings, ...

Fistula prevention involves strategies to educate communities about the cultural, social, and physiologic factors that increase the risk for fistula. On the basis of physiologic immaturity ...

Seema's battle with fistula unveils the tragedy of early marriage, urging society to confront the intertwined dangers of ...

Secondary aortoenteric fistula (SAF) is an uncommon but very important complication of abdominal aortic reconstruction. The complication often occurs months to years after aortic surgery.

The global Intestinal Fistula Treatment Market is is projected to be worth US$26.64 billion. The entire demand for intestinal ...

For patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), a high preoperative leukocyte glucose index (LGI) is associated with ...

Seema's battle with fistula unveils the tragedy of early marriage, urging society to confront the intertwined dangers of child marriage and women's health crises. Published 03 May, 2024 11:35am ...

Could we capture the harsh reality these voiceless women experience? I first visited the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in the spring of 2004. The idea for a film about the hospital and women with ...

Anastasia Majasho's journey with obstetric fistula began during her second pregnancy. Prolonged labor led to complications, and despite a previous cesarean scar, a vaginal delivery was attempted.

Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal and bladder or rectum, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, high-quality medical treatment. It leaves women and ...