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Tetanus test results pose new dilemma

More than two million women and girls are yet to know whether they have been sterilised, 10 months since the Catholic Church warned they had been exposed to a contaminated tetanus vaccine.

This, psychologists say, creates extreme anxiety for any woman or girl who received the vaccine and would have wanted to have a child since then or in future.

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