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06.July
training manual for fistula surgery
Obstetric Fistula: publication of first competency based training manual for fistula surgery
training manual for fistula surgery
Until recently no standard training manual existed for obstetric fistula management
01.July
Patients outside Babbar Ruga Fistula Teaching Hospital in Katsina
Nigeria : Intensive training on obstetric fistula for 40 doctors and nurses starts in Katsina
Patients outside Babbar Ruga Fistula Teaching Hospital in Katsina
The Babbar Ruga Fistula Teaching Hospital in Katsina started the first of five intensive training workshops on the basics of obstetric fistula management.
09.June
Royal College of surgeons, Edinburgh
WAHA attends fistula forum hosted by Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh
Royal College of surgeons, Edinburgh
From the 2nd and 3rd of June the Royal college of Surgeons brought together some of the key actors working to eliminate fistula.
07.June
Dr Abbo fistula center, Khartoum, Sudan
Sudan: WAHA to partner with Khartoum teaching hospital to increase fistula treatment.
Dr Abbo fistula center, Khartoum, Sudan
WAHA has reached an agreement with the Ministry of Health in Khartoum, to increase Dr Abbo fistula centre’s capacity for fistula repair.
03.June
34 women have been operated on from obstetric fistula in Tanzania.
Tanzania: WAHA supports surgery for 34 women with obstetric fistula in Sumbawanga.
34 women have been operated on from obstetric fistula in Tanzania.
Dr Marietta Mahendeka and Dr Tom Raassen, WAHA’s collaborators and expert fistula surgeons, headed the team.
30.May
Obstetric Fistula: WAHA and FIGO work on fistula surgery kit
The kit contains medicine and medical material needed for 50 fistula surgeries.