Recovering at Bwaila Maternity Hospital (IMAGE)

University of North Carolina Health Care

Recovering at Bwaila Maternity Hospital

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At Bwaila Maternity Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi, Dr. Jeff Wilkinson's patient recovers from surgery to repair a fistula she developed during childbirth. The patient's sister (with her baby) serves as her "guardian" while in the hospital.

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UNC Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases

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