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Marriage, Sex, and Hydrocele: An Ethnographic Study on the Effect of Filarial Hydrocele on Conjugal Life and Marriageability from Orissa, India
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF), a leading cause of permanent and long-term disability, affects 120 million people globally. Hydrocele, one of the chronic manifestations of LF among 27 million people worldwide, causes economic and psychological burdens on patients and their families. The prese...
Autores principales: | Babu, Bontha V., Mishra, Suchismita, Nayak, Abhaya N. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2666802/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19381283 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000414 |
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