Two countries, one injury: care for women with obstetric fistula in Nigeria and Somalia
May 23, 2026Aisha* has just arrived at Jahun General Hospital in Jigawa State in northern Nigeria, in deep pain, not only emotional pain after losing a child during childbirth in Yobe, a neighbouring state, but also physical pain from an injury caused by complications during delivery. On the eastern side of the African continent, Hodan* comes walking into Bay...
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