This debilitating childbirth injury, often resulting from prolonged and obstructed labour, leaves women in excruciating pain ...

For five years now, Terrewode Women’s Community Hospital in Soroti district has been at the helm of offering specialized ...

Uganda has made giant strides in ending Obstetric Fistula with now 1,500 new cases annually, as compared to 3,000 new cases ...

Obstructed labour can happen to any woman, regardless of geographical location. However, it is only in the developing world ...

Married at the tender age of 13 and diagnosed with vaginal fistula when she was 16 years old, Seema’s existence has since become synonymous with agony. Every villager, out of pity for her ...

Editorial - Their present predicament is no fault of theirs but stems from a gross leadership failure of the Nigerian state.

The ministry of women affairs has inaugurated a vesico vaginal fistula (VVF) treatment centre at the Gwarimpa General ...

The global dialysis market, valued at USD 116.0 billion in 2023, is projected to reach USD 198.1 billion by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. This growth is primarily ...

How a team of nurses from the UK and Uganda introduced a training package to care for women undergoing obstetric fistula surgery Obstetric fistula is a condition with severe personal and social ...

Greenwich women create nonprofit that aims to empower oppressed women, and move the apostrophe to turn Mother's Day into ...

UNICEF USA recently met with Nafisa Binte Shafique, UNICEF Representative in The Gambia, to learn more about UNICEF's efforts ...

More information: Adrian Vasile Mureșan et al, Elevated Leukocyte Glucose Index Is Associated with Long-Term Arteriovenous Fistula Failure in Dialysis Patients, Journal of Clinical Medicine (2024 ...