Cargando…

Nurse-midwives’ ability to diagnose acute third- and fourth-degree obstetric lacerations in western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Obstetric fistula devastates the lives of women and is found most commonly among the poor in resource-limited settings. Unrepaired third- and fourth-degree perineal lacerations have been shown to be the source of approximately one-third of the fistula burden in fistula camps in Kenya. In...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pinder, Leeya F., Natsuhara, Kelsey H., Burke, Thomas F., Lozo, Svjetlana, Oguttu, Monica, Miller, Leah, Nelson, Brett D., Eckardt, Melody J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5604156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28923011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1484-4