A Comparison of Postoperative Surgical Outcomes among Women Undergoing Obstetric Fistula Repair with and without HIV

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Obstetric fistula affects approximately 2 million women worldwide, predominantly in places with a high Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) burden. In Malawi, where thousands of women live with fistulas, HIV prevalence is 11-13%. Although repair is usually successful, surgica...

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Autores principales: Ganesh, Prakash R, Mernoff, Rachel, Dikkers, Renske, Nundwe, William, Pope, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc 2021
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Original Article | Obstetric Fistula Repair
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8590090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34804637
http://dx.doi.org/10.21106/ijma.509

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