Left to Leak: Inaccessible healthcare leaves women in rural Niger with fistula

Left to Leak: Inaccessible healthcare leaves women in rural Niger with fistula

illustration of a woman leaking urine. Photo Credit_ Raise Foundation_

Like many girls in her community, marriage came with early pregnancy, and in her village, childbirth is handled almost entirely by traditional birth attendants because the nearest hospital is a nearly 50-minute drive from where they call home.

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