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Fistula - Obstetric Care in Nigeria

In 2005, Freelance video journalist, Nina Alvarez was awarded an International Reporting Project (IRP) Fellowship.

During her Fellowship she traveled to Nigeria to report on women's access to obstetric care.

Warning: The following video includes graphic images that some viewers may find disturbing.

For more international news stories by Fellows and information about The International Reporting Project (IRP) visit:

www.internationalreportingproject.org

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