An investigation of the relationship between autonomy, childbirth practices, and obstetric fistula among women in rural Lilongwe District, Malawi

BACKGROUND: Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury caused by prolonged obstructed labor that results in destruction of the tissue wall between the vagina and bladder. Although obstetric fistula is directly caused by prolonged obstructed labor, many other factors indirectly increase fistula risk. S...

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Autores principales: Kaplan, Julika Ayla, Kandodo, Jonathan, Sclafani, Joseph, Raine, Susan, Blumenthal-Barby, Jennifer, Norris, Alison, Norris-Turner, Abigail, Chemey, Elly, Beckham, John Michael, Khan, Zara, Chunda, Reginald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-017-0125-3

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