Obstetric fistula is a medical condition in which a hole develops in the birth canal as a result of childbirth. This can be between the vagina and rectum...

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Fistula Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization focused on treatment of obstetric fistula, funding more repair surgeries than any other organization...

an obstetric fistula before, but after treating many such cases at the school, they decided to build and run a dedicated hospital. Obstetric fistula was...

co-founded the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, the world's only medical centre dedicated exclusively to providing free obstetric fistula repair surgery to poor...

emergency obstetric care UNFPA 2016, Obstetric fistula WHO 2016, 10 facts on obstetric fistula Jones 2007. UNFPA 2016, Campaign to end Fistula UN 2016,...

It is often caused by childbirth (in which case it is known as an obstetric fistula), when a prolonged labor presses the unborn child tightly against...

leading campaigns against child marriage, gender-based violence, obstetric fistula, and female genital mutilation. The UNFPA supports programs in more...

Urogenital fistulas are often classified according to their cause: obstetric fistula, congenital fistula and iatrogenic fistula. Urogenital fistulas can be...

boys, communities, policymakers and health professionals about how obstetric fistula can be prevented and treated, and increasing awareness of the needs...