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 global Intestinal Fistula Treatment Market is is projected to be worth US$26.64 billion. The entire demand for intestinal ...
Now, Artio is moving forward with a narrowed focus, a new growth plan — and a new CEO. In July 2022, Franano traveled to ...
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 ...
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 ...
For patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), a high preoperative leukocyte glucose index (LGI) is associated with ...
Agnes Malebna, (Not real name) was rushed in by her family to the Tinguri CHPS Out Patients Department (OPD) in the West ...
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 ...