childbirth

Healing the hidden wounds of childbirth

For women like 38-year-old Farhiya from rural Beletweyne, the consequences can be devastating — a painful obstetric fistula, a hole…

9 months ago

Pregnancy and childbirth a growing risk under Israeli blockade and bombardment

Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondentAP Photo/Abdel Kareem HanaIn Gaza, for most women pregnancy and childbirth are now times of heightened stress…

1 year ago