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OBSTETRIC FISTULA: Only 2% of affected women accessing surgeries

Summary by The Independent Uganda:
Women receive treatment for obstetric fistulas at Soroti district hospital in eastern Uganda. Photo UNFPA Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Officials at the Ministry of Health have called for increased public awareness to prevent obstetric fistula — a debilitating condition resulting from prolonged obstructed labor where a mother develops a hole between the genital tract and either the urinary tract or rectum, or both. According to ministry st…
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The Independent Uganda: broke the news in on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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