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Treatment-seeking behaviour and social status of women with pelvic organ prolapse, 4th-degree obstetric tears, and obstetric fistula in western Uganda

International Urogynecology Journal, Volume 25, No. 11, Year 2014

Introduction and hypothesis: This study looks at a trilogy of women’s health issues including severe pelvic organ prolapse, unrepaired 4th degree obstetric tears and obstetric fistula, all of which can cause significant suffering in the lives of women and their families.

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Citations: 24
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health
Study Locations
Uganda
Participants Gender
Female