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Fistula Politics

- Birthing Injuries and the Quest for Continence in Niger

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Obstetric fistula is a birth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labour that results in urinary and fecal incontinence. In Western humanitarian and media narratives, fistula is presented as deeply stigmatizing. Alison Heller illustrates these popular narratives only serve the interests of humanitarian organisations, the media, and local clinics.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781978800366
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 270
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. Oktober 2018
  • Størrelse:
  • 229x152x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 380 g.
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Obstetric fistula is a birth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labour that results in urinary and fecal incontinence. In Western humanitarian and media narratives, fistula is presented as deeply stigmatizing. Alison Heller illustrates these popular narratives only serve the interests of humanitarian organisations, the media, and local clinics.

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