More than ninety percent of babies do not survive the traumatic labor that causes obstetric fistula.

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Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury that occurs when the baby's head presses against the mother's pelvis for too long during labor, cutting off blood flow to the tissues. This can cause the tissues to die and create a hole between the vagina and the bladder or rectum. More than 90% of babies do not survive the traumatic labor that causes obstetric fistula.

More Than Ninety Percent of Babies Do Not Survive the Traumatic