The 1984 National Minimum Drinking Age Act. The 1984 National Minimum Drinking Age Act, [23 U.S.C. Â§ 158], requires that States prohibit persons under 21 years of age from purchasing or publicly possessing alcoholic beverages as a condition of receiving State highway funds. [23 C.F.R. Â§ 1208.3].
Fistula occurs when emergency obstetric care is unavailable to women who develop complications during childbirth. This is why women living in remote rural areas with little access to medical care are mostly at risk. Before medical advancements, fistula was quite common in Europe and the United States.
A vaginal fistula may form between the vagina and another body part such as the colon (colovaginal fistula), rectum (rectovaginal fistula), the small intestine (enterovaginal fistula) or the bladder (vesicovaginal fistula). The fistula may form as a result of injury, surgery, infection or radiotherapy.