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The Use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration in the Treatment of Incomplete Abortions: A Descriptive Study from Three Public Hospitals in Malawi
Malawi has a high maternal mortality rate, of which unsafe abortion is a major cause. About 140,000 induced abortions are estimated every year, despite there being a restrictive abortion law in place. This leads to complications, such as incomplete abortions, which need to be treated to avoid furthe...
Autores principales: | Odland, Maria Lisa, Membe-Gadama, Gladys, Kafulafula, Ursula, Jacobsen, Geir W., Kumwenda, James, Darj, Elisabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29466308 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15020370 |
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