by Michael Hynds | May 29, 2019 | Fistula patients, Kivulini, News, Story
Ladies are arriving at Maternity Africa’s Kivulini Maternity Centre this week from across Tanzania. They will prepare for surgery, scheduled to take place in early June. Some of these ladies have been suffering from obstetric fistula and other birth-induced...
by Michael Hynds | May 28, 2019 | Fistula patients, Kivulini, News, Staff, Story
This is Dr Asubiojo Benjamin. He is Ghanaian by nationality and a final year postgraduate student in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Moshi, around 120 kilometres (75 miles) from Kivulini Maternity Centre in Northern...
by Michael Hynds | May 23, 2019 | Fistula patients, Kivulini, News, Story
Today is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. As we celebrate with many women around the world who have surgery to treat obstetric fistula and other birth-induced injuries, we share their hope, joy and happiness. For many, after years of suffering from the...
by Michael Hynds | May 22, 2019 | Fistula patients, Kivulini, News, Story
Maternity Africa is preparing for its forthcoming camp when it expects to treat 30-40 ladies for obstetric fistula and other birth-induced injuries. In fact, we are expecting some patients to arrive at Kivulini Maternity Centre today, having travelled from rural areas...
by Michael Hynds | May 21, 2019 | Fistula patients, Kivulini, News, Staff
Plans are underway at Maternity Africa for this year’s second fistula camp. A camp is a period of intense activity, when up to 40 ladies come for treatment. Treatment includes preparation for surgery, including making sure that the lady is physically fit and...
