It is estimated that there are up to 31,000* historic cases of obstetric fistula among Ethiopian women of child-bearing age, and around 1,000 women suffer new birth injuries each year. On ...

With UNFPA’s support, the Government of Guinea has developed a national strategy to combat obstetric fistula, creating ...

Conakry, Guinea — "It happened at the hospital. I realized I was leaking urine," fistula survivor Kadiatou Bah told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Ms. Bah first fell ...

In the scope of the 11th surgical campaign, 203 women with obstetric fistula problems may be operated on at the Dr Walter Strangway Hospital, located in the city of Cuito, central Bié Province.

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

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An international non-governmental organization(NGO), Engender Health, in collaboration with its partners has successfully ...

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

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