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

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 two patients received the same diagnostic evaluations -- specifically, a comprehensive assessment of vestibular functions ...

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

While she’s doing that, Grey’s Anatomy also does a nice job of reminding us how insanely disproportionate the maternal ...

The assistant commissioner of clinical services in the ministry of health, Dr Alex Wasomoka, has raised concern over the increasing backlog of fistula cases in Uganda.He told a media breakfast meeting ...

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

Given that the average length of labor for patients at the fistula hospital in Addis Ababa is 3.9 days, with some labors lasting as long as 6 days, [16] it is not surprising that fistulas result.

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

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 ...

Chennai: The Madras High Court bench recently directed the State Government to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation to a woman whose ...

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 ...