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May 19, 2009, Chapel Hill, NC—IntraHealth International will highlight its commitment to leveraging technology to benefit the people of the developing world during the 36th annual International Conference on Global Health in Washington D.C., May 26-30. Hosted by the Global Health Council, this year’s conference, “New Technologies + Proven Strategies = Healthy Communities,” focuses on the ways in which technologies in combination with best practices and evidence-based policies improve health around the world.
The IntraHealth-supported Fistula Care Project and other USAID fistula programs have now reached 10,000 women in 12 countries with life-altering treatment for obstetric fistula. Obstetric fistula is an injury caused by prolonged labor: blood vessels in the mother’s birth canal are compressed, and the resultant tissue death produces a hole between her vagina and bladder, rectum, or both, through which waste passes uncontrollably.