Understanding Healthcare-Seeking Pathways and Dilemmas Among Women with Obstetric Fistulas in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Inquiry.

A myriad of reasons inhibits the right care-seeking pathways among women with fistulas. Communities and women with fistula awareness creation on the right places for fistula treatment and psychological support programs are required. Additionally, developing and implementing tactics for community-level screening programs for targeted victims and early admission to treatment centers can minimize the tragic sequela of the fistula.