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News Updated: August 09, 2022

Sokoto: UNFPA, GAC Set To Commence Free Fistula Surgeries

By Felicia Abisola Olamiji
August 09, 2022
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The  UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Sokoto State Ministry of Health, and Fistula Foundation Nigeria (FFN) are set to commence free fistula surgeries in Sokoto State from August 15 to 20.

This was revealed in a statement by the Director of FFN, Musa Isa in Abuja on Tuesday.

Isa encouraged women and girls with fistula to take advantage of the opportunity and advised them to go to Maryam Abacha VVF Hospital in Sokoto state for registration.

“All those facing none stop leaking of urine,  called Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF ) are advised to go to Maryam Abacha VVF Hospital for free registration.

“The surgeries will begin from Monday to August 15 to 20,” Isa said.

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Vesicovaginal fistulaan is an abnormal opening that forms between the bladder and the wall of the vagina. 

 

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Felicia Abisola Olamiji

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