Three Enslaved Women who Gave Rise to the Cure for Obstetric Fistula By: Habiba Cooper Diallo.
Obstetric fistula has been recognized as a medical condition for thousands of years, with some of the earliest records of the condition dating back to ancient Egypt. Obstetric fistula is one of several outcomes of a prolonged and obstructed childbirth, in which emergency medical care is unavailable to the laboring woman, for reasons including poverty […]