Prevalence and risk factors of obstetric fistula: implementation of a need-based preventive action plan in a South-eastern rural community of India

Prevalence and risk factors of obstetric fistula: implementation of a need-based preventive action plan in a South-eastern rural community of India

Abstract Background The study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and risk factors of obstetric fistula in the rural area of the south eastern community of India and the training of community health workers for its prevention. Methods A population-based cross-sectional analytical study was cond...

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Main Authors: Dharitri Swain, Swayam Pragyan Parida, Saubhagya Kumar Jena, Mahasweta Das, Hrushikesh Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Vesico-vaginal fistula
Recto-vaginal fistula
Urine incontinence
Obstetric morbidities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-00906-w

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