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WAHA International and the National Midwives Association of Benin recently organized the first international midwives conference for midwife associations in West and Central Africa. The conference took place in Cotonou, Benin on May 18th and 19th. The goal of the … Continue reading
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The Conversation Continues: Catheters as an Important Component of Fistula Prevention and Treatment
Posted on June 16, 2010 by Kate Mitchell
On June 3rd, 2010, I posted a guest blog post from Dr. Fatouma Mabeye of WAHA International on a recent meeting in Benin of midwives from West and Central Africa. Dr. Mabeye explained that the goal of the meeting was … Continue reading →