In the African nation of Niger, thousands of women suffer from a condition called Obstetrical Fistulas which can occur during a difficult childbirth. The result is incontinence which causes these women to become outcasts from their family and community. Since 2003, the IOWD organizes teams for surgeons, nurses and staff on medical missions to Niger to help these women who are considered “untouchable” by society. This is their story.
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