Obstetric Fistula
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IPS Examines Obstetric Fistula In Africa
medicalnewstoday.com — “Inter Press Service examines how women's low status can contribute to the development of obstetric fistulas in women in” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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IPS Examines Obstetric Fistula In Africa http://sns.ly/8VE47 #womenshealth
Opinions: Obstetric Fistula; Malaria And Climate Change
medicalnewstoday.com — “Fistula Hospital Plan Is A Great Investment For American Foreign Aid In a” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2009 at 4:39 pm By:
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Opinions: Obstetric Fistula; Malaria And Climate Change: Fistula Hospital Plan Is A Great Investment For Americ.. http://bit.ly/3yUCi7
Obstetric Fistula: Living With Incontinence and Shame
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “Obstetric Fistula: Living With Incontinence and Shame” View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Obstetric Fistula 2011 | RHRealityCheck.org
rhrealitycheck.org — “Obstetric Fistula 2011 | RHRealityCheck.org” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
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Opinions: Obstetric fistula; malaria and climate change
news-medical.net — “In a New York Times opinion piece, columnist Nicholas Kristof examines a new plan to tackle obstetric fistula, "a childbirth injury, often suffered by a teenager in Africa or Asia whose pelvis is not fully grown." According to Kristof, "Just about the happiest thing that can happen to such a woman is an encounter with Dr. Lewis Wall, an ob-gyn at Washington University in St. Louis.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Malaria News: Opinions: Obstetric fistula; malaria and climate change: In a New York Times opinion.. http://bit.ly/2W4mH2
Podcast: Preventing and treating obstetric fistulas in Nigeria
doctorswithoutborders.org — “Obstetric fistulas, most often the result of prolonged obstructed labor, is an opening that occurs between the bladder and the vagina, or between the rectum and the vagina and causes a woman to become incontinent, among other devastating medical and social consequences. According to the UN, an estimated two million women live with fistulas today—about half of them in Nigeria.” View full resource at doctorswithoutborders.org
Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2011 at 7:39 pm By:
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In light of International Women's Day tmrw, our podcast this week focuses on treating fistulas in Nigeria http://bit.ly/ghhlUb
OperationOF --" making mothers safer by helping women with obstetric fistula
operationof.org — “making mothers safer by helping women with obstetric fistula” View full resource at operationof.org
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A good way to spend some money "OperationOF — making mothers safer by helping women with obstetric fistula http://www.operationof.org/"
U.S. Should Support Foreign Aid To Reduce Obstetric Fistulas, New York Times' Kristof Writes
medicalnewstoday.com — “Perhaps the most wretched people on this planet are those suffering obstetric fistulas, a childbirth injury often suffered by a teenager in Africa or Asia whose pelvis is not fully grown, ” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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U.S. Should Support Foreign Aid To Reduce Obstetric Fistulas, New York Times' Kristof Writes: "Perhaps the most.. http://bit.ly/3huoqv
Also In Global Health News: HIV/AIDS Prevention For Drug Users; Obstetric Fistulas; Ugandan Health Spending
medicalnewstoday.com — “U.S., Tanzanian Leaders Launch Program Aimed At Reducing Spread Of HIV/AIDS Among Drug Users The U.S. together with the Tanzanian government on Monday unvei” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Also In Global Health News: HIV/AIDS Prevention For Drug Users; Obstetric Fistulas; Ugandan Health Spending http://mnt.to/3CPb
Congressional Briefing: Key Progress Addressing Obstetric Fistula - 23 May 2011 - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “WASHINGTON, D. C. — A congressional briefing, “Ending Fistula Forever”, organized by Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Campaign to End Fistula partners, will highlight strategic approaches to the fight against obstetric fistula —a critical reproductive health and human rights issue affecting more than 2 million women in the world. (Source: UNFPA News)” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Congressional Briefing: Key Progress Addressing Obstetric Fistula - 23 May 2011: WASHINGTON, D. C. — A congr... http://bit.ly/lWMqx6
No More Suffering in Silence: The Human Rights Dimensions of Obstetric Fistula | Human Rights Watch
hrw.org — “Mwendwa P. was 16 when she became pregnant for the first time. When she went into labor, she did not want to go to the hospital near her town in Kenya because, as she told me, "I had heard that nurses abuse girls who get pregnant when they go to” View full resource at hrw.org
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2011 at 10:13 pm By:
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No More Suffering in Silence: The Human Rights Dimensions of Obstetric Fistula http://bit.ly/hSZdH6
Why the U.S. Should Address Obstetric Fistula and How | RH Reality Check
rhrealitycheck.org — “Pregnancy shouldnâ??t leave a woman with a disability and ostracized from her community. And Congress should ensure investments for the more than two million women worldwide that have obstetric fistula.” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
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The Addis Ababa #Fistula Hospital is restoring dignity for women: http://bit.ly/kUsYMK; http://bit.ly/kWwXAU #JNJPartner @hamlinfistula
News - Hamlin Fistula USA
hamlinfistulausa.org — “Dedicated to the treatment, care and prevention of obstetric fistula.” View full resource at hamlinfistulausa.org
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RT @hamlinfistula Dr. Hamlin is on #Forbes Most Powerful Women list for Women's Rights http://t.co/O7esxh1 http://t.co/lerPcxk #fistula
Fistula: A Horrifying Condition Affecting Women Worldwide
huffingtonpost.com — “Today, on International Women's Day, another woman will join the some 2 million others suffering from obstetric fistula.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2011 at 4:43 pm By:
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MSF in @huffposthealth: Fistula - A Horrifying Condition Affecting #Women Worldwide http://huff.to/gMI3Z1 #IWD
YouTube - Fistula care and prevention in Ethiopia
youtube.com — “Dr. Catherine Hamlin and the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital are helping to expand care to women who suffer from obstetric fistula, an injury of childbirth affe...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2011 at 2:37 pm By:
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Fistula care and prevention at Addis Ababa Hospital in Ehtiopia. Parts of novel, Cutting for Stone based on that. http://bit.ly/hL2ev2
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