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Aims and objectives
To review literature on the experiences of women with obstetric fistula, their lived experiences after treatment; and to provide evidence for future research.
Background
Obstetric fistula is an injury most commonly resulting from a prolonged labour. Long eradicated in developed countries, obstetric fistula remains a public health issue in sub‐Saharan Africa and Asia. This is...