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How Surgery Can Treat and Cause Fistula

Posted on January 10, 2018August 1, 2018

By: Kayla McGowan, Project Coordinator, Women and Health Initiative, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Mary Nell Wegner, Executive Director, Maternal Health Task Force, Women and Health Initiative; Sarah Hodin, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE, National Senior Manager of Maternal Newborn Health Programs, Steward Health Care; Vandana Tripathi, Deputy Director, Fistula Care Plus, EngenderHealth

How Surgery Can Treat and Cause Fistula

While the root causes of obstetric and iatrogenic fistula differ, both represent failures of the health system to provide women with timely, safe and appropriate care, and both have severe consequences…read more

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Cross-post Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Cesarean Section Facility-based Births Family Planning Fistula Health Systems Human Resources for Health Inequities & Inequalities Maternal Morbidity Obstructed & Prolonged Labor Quality of Care Social Determinants

Obstetric Fistula Technical Meeting Convened by Maternal Health Task Force and EngenderHealth

Posted on July 24, 2014November 2, 2016

By: Mary Nell Wegner, Executive Director, Maternal Health Task Force, Women and Health Initiative

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Fistula Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Monitoring & Evaluation
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