News site Lead Pakistan reports on obstetric fistula and its effect of social segregation, providing data on the number of women who suffer from it.
Obstetric Fistula: an illness of social segregation
PESHAWAR: Obstetric Fistula is a serious disease that lands a woman in social segregation and it can only be treated through proper surgery. Medical experts say that fistula is a serious injury of childbirth. It is a hole in the birth canal caused by prolonged, obstructed labour due to the lack of timely and adequate medical care.
Published on: Aug 26, 2016