VVF patients carrying bowls at Murtala Muhammad Hospital, Kano



Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development today, Wednesday, May 25, visited the VVF ward at Murtala Muhammad Hospital to check the health condition of the young patients and make some donation to them. The patients are pictured with bowls between their legs to manage the leakage. In July 2013, the then Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Zainab Maina, said Nigeria had been identified as the country with the highest prevalence of Vesico Vaginal Fistula {VVF} in the world, accounting for about 0.4 million to 0.8 million out of the 2 million case..

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