Consequences of obstetric fistula in sub Sahara African countries, from patients’ perspective: a systematic review of qualitative studies

Consequences of obstetric fistula in sub Sahara African countries, from patients’ perspective: a systematic review of qualitative studies

Abstract Background Women with fistula live in a state of distress and in fear of their future life. An obstetric fistula has a devastating impact on affected women and their families. The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence from published articles on the consequences...

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Main Authors: Debrework Tesgera Bashah, Abebaw Gebeyehu Worku, Mezgebu Yitayal Mengistu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Challenges of incontinence
Obstetric fistula
Psychosocial experiences
Urogenital fistula
Vesicovaginal fistula
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0605-1

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