Research Reports

Sharing the Burden: Ugandan Women Speak About Obstetric Fistula (PDF, 477 KB)
Women's Dignity Project and EngenderHealth
November 2007
Women's Dignity Project and EngenderHealth carried out a study in four rural districts of Uganda to bring to light the social, cultural, economic, and medical complexities of obstetric fistula. This study provides evidence on the need for broad-based and sustained action to address maternal morbidity and mortality in Uganda.

Risk and Resilience: Fistula Report (PDF, 766 KB)
Women's Dignity Project and EngenderHealth
In partnership with Health Action Promotion Association, Kivulini Women's Rights Organization, and Peramiho Mission Hospital
November 2006
This study explores the many dimensions of fistula through the experiences and views of girls and women living with fistula, as well as their families and communities and the health workers who care for them.