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CRR communities sensitised on Obstetric Fistula
Thursday, January 22, 2009
The National Reproductive & Child Health Programe Unit, under the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with UNFPA and...
awareness, communities, facility, obstetric, fistula, child, health, sensitisation, unfpa
Facts on Obstetric Fistula
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Gambian Journalists were recently sensitised regarding obstetric fistula. The following is some of the key information revealed to them by Mrs. Ramou...
obstetric, fistula, facts, reproductive, dosh
BURKINA FASO: Fistula in Sahel...
BURKINA FASO: Fistula in Sahel region highlighted
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Doctors in Burkina Faso say fistula is being under-reported, and are launching a new project to offer free surgery to some of the affected women. ...
fistula, women, rape, pregnancy
MAURITANIA: Fistula - a medica...
MAURITANIA: Fistula - a medical and cultural problem
IRIN
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Efforts to reduce cases of obstetric fistula in Mauritania have been slowed by local customs and beliefs. “Fistula is seen as a punishment,”...
punishment, girls, marriage, childbirth, labour, fistula
NIGER: Botched birth survivors...
NIGER: Botched birth survivors battle fistula
IRIN
Monday, December 24, 2007
Niger is one of the most dangerous places in the world to give birth. Thirty women lolling on mats outside a non-governmental organisation (NGO)...
fistula, birth, pregnancy, labour, child marriage
MALI: Child marriage a neglect...
MALI: Child marriage a neglected problem
IRIN
Sunday, September 02, 2007
Two years ago, in the western Malian village of Korera-Kore, a 13-year-old girl was forced into marriage during her school summer holiday. She died...
editors, choice, child, marriage, girl, wedding, forced, sexuality, pregnancy, fistula, hiv, aids, maternal, mortality
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IRIN
Friday, July 27, 2007
At Treichville public hospital in Côte d’Ivoire’s commercial capital, Abidjan, Joséphine Gba sits in the corner of the waiting room holding her...
editors, choice, women, health, fistula, children, birth, pregnancy, circumcision, treatment, labour, hospital
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