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A road to obstetric fistula in Malawi: capturing women’s perspectives through a framework of three delays

INTRODUCTION: Obstetric fistula (OF) is a devastating birth injury, which leaves a woman with leaking urine and/or feces accompanied by bad smell, a situation that has been likened to death itself. The condition is caused by neglected obstructed labor. Many factors underlie fistula formation, most o...

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Autores principales: Changole, Josephine, Thorsen, Viva Combs, Kafulafula, Ursula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464646
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S171610