Obstetric Fistula

A Human Rights Perspective

What is obstetric fistula?

Obstetric fistula is a preventable childbirth injury that destroys a woman’s life. 

It leaves her incontinent, humiliated and too often shunned by her community. 

If not prevented, then surgery is the only treatment.

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Why do we approach obstetric fistula from a Human Rights perspective?

While obstetric fistula is a preventable medical condition, approaching it from a Human Rights perspective enables us to unlock many more resources to help vulnerable girls and women by:


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