Factors associated with the awareness of vaginal fistula among women of reproductive age: findings from the 2018 Nigerian demographic health cross-sectional survey

Introduction Involuntary leakage of urine and or stool per vaginam (vaginal fistula) after childbirth remains a public health challenge in Africa and South East Asia. To the best of our knowledge, there is no previous national data that examined the awareness of vaginal fistula among women in Nigeri...

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Main Authors: Oladosu Ojengbede, Imran O Morhason-Bello, Yusuf Olushola Kareem, Rukiyat A Abdus-Salam, Oluwasomidoyin O Bello, Olatunji O Lawal, Fatimat Motunrayo Akinlusi, Linda O Abegunde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/11/e040078.full