911 women, girls receive free VVF repair in Taraba

No fewer than 911 women and girls were confirmed to have successfully undergone free vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repair in Taraba State in four years. The achievement was announced yesterday by a medical team from the Evangel VVF Center, Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State. The team, led by fistula surgeon Dr. Jemimah Agyema, during a radio programme, said more than 560 women had their fistula repaired in the first cycle of the project. In the ongoing second cycle, over 350 women, according to her, have been so far treated, among who she said includes two women living with disabilities.The post 911 women, girls receive free VVF repair in Taraba appeared first on Guardian Nigeria News.
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