British Universities Film & Video Council

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Treating Obstetric Fistula at Aberdeen Women’s Hospital

Synopsis
This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has succeeded in achieving maternal mortality rates far below the national average.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2011
Subjects
Health Education; Medical sciences; Women’s studies
Keywords
childbirth; hospitals; obstetrics; Sierra Leone; women’s health

Online availability

URI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKk5IRU324I
Price
free
Delivery
Streamed

Production Company

Name

Safe Hands for Mothers

Email
studio@safehands.org
Web
http://safehands.org/ External site opens in new window
Address
23 Fitzjohns Avenue
London
NW3 5JY
UK

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