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Two African Beauty Queens on a Mission to End Obstetric Fistula

24 January 2010
Frances Tekyi Mensah, aka Miss Ghana@50, travels to villages and towns throughout her country to raise awareness about obstetric fistula and to improve the lives of women with this devastating injury of childbearing. Photo:UNFPA Ghana.
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Obstetric Fistula: United Nations and International Obstetricians Meet to Combat Hidden Disease

16 July 2001
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Delivering Hope in Somalia: Doctors Continue to Treat Fistula in Harrowing Conditions

11 September 2009
Several health workers assist Dr. Mussa as he repairs the fistula of a Somali woman.
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UNFPA Launches two-year Campaign to Fight Obstetric Fistula in Sub-Saharan Africa

01 November 2002
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New Report Maps Fistula in Africa

18 June 2003
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Obstetric Fistula is a Widespread Problem in South Asia, Says UNFPA

12 December 2003
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Statement

Working Together to Prevent and Treat Fistula

18 February 2004
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Enduring and Overcoming the Ordeal of Fistula

19 October 2004
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Demographer John Caldwell and the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital Win 2004 United Nations Population Award

26 April 2004
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Highlights of the Fistula Campaign 2008

16 June 2009
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