Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) is an abnormal opening between the bladder and the vagina that results in continuous and unremitting urinary incontinence. The entity is one among the most distressing ...
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is an uncomfortable and potentially distressing condition that causes continuous urinary leakage from your vagina. There are effective treatment options; but in parts of ...
After proper surgical repair, women who have a vesicovaginal fistula, an abnormal opening between the bladder and the vaginal wall, leading to urine leakage and other complications, can have a ...
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The Silent Struggles Of VVF Survivors
For many years, women have endured numerous challenges during and after pregnancy. One of the most devastating of these is Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF), a condition caused by an abnormal opening ...
No fewer 250,000 women are battling Vesico Vaginal Fistula, VVF, in the country. However, only 3,000 of that number are fortunate enough to be attended to annually. This was revealed by Board Chairman ...
Maryam Abubakar had been in labour for days. She had endured the pains but there was no childbirth facility in her neighbourhood. The 26-year-old mother of two dreaded the interstate trip to a health ...
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with Sokoto State Government, offered free surgeries to over 1,000 Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients in the state in six years. The wife of ...
A renowned family medicine consultant and fistula surgeon, Professor Sunday Lengmang, has linked the alarming prevalence of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, VVF, to poverty. Lengmang, serving as the Project ...
The Nigerian Government has announced facilities for free comprehensive emergency obstetric care and vesicovaginal fistula, VVF surgeries. The government enlisted 154 health facilities across Nigeria ...
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