Is female genital mutilation associated with eclampsia? Evidence from a nationally representative survey data

Is female genital mutilation associated with eclampsia? Evidence from a nationally representative survey data

Abstract Background Studies have shown the impact of female genital mutilation (FGM), especially infibulation (WHO type III), on reproductive health, and adverse obstetric outcomes like postpartum haemorrhage and obstructed labour. However, whether an association exists with maternal hypertensive co...

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Main Authors: Saverio Bellizzi, Lale Say, Arash Rashidian, Michel Boulvain, Jasmine Abdulcadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Eclampsia
Female genital mutilation
Demographic health survey
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-020-00918-7

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