"I never thought I could get healed from this"; Barriers to treatment and human rights abuses against women and girls with obstetric fistula in Zimbabwe [AFR 46/4112/2021]
Report on barriers for women and girls in accessing medical treatment for obstetric fistula (shortcomings in maternal health and the health system in general; influence of traditional customs, religious beliefs, fear of the formal health system, economic constraints, lack of decision-making power; abuse of women and girls in labour during home births; other topics)