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ABSTRACT Background Poor reporting of baseline descriptor, diversity and inclusion data is a barrier in surgical research for drawing generalisable conclusions across diverse populations. Post‐operative ileus was used as an exemplar surgical condition to quantify the variation in baseline descriptor, inclusivity and diversity data in randomised ...
Miriam Khalil +3 more
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A qualitative study of the experience of obstetric fistula survivors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Yenenesh Tadesse Gebresilase Programme Quality Department, Vita, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Abstract: Research on obstetric fistula has paid limited attention to the lived experiences of survivors.
Gebresilase YT
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Obstetric fistula among women aged 15-49 years in Zambia [PDF]
A research report submitted to the faculty of the Humanities at the University of Witwatersrand in partial fulfilment of the degree of Master of Arts in Demography and Population Studies, June 2017Background An estimated 2,000 women in Zambia suffer from
Singini, Mwiza Gideon
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Background: Obstetric fistula has caused a significant number of morbidity and mortality throughout the world especially in developing countries.Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine mean time to recovery from obstetric fistula and ...
Melese, Ergoye, Hussen, Sultan
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Overall, 21 patients with uterine, cervical, and vaginal aplasia were treated successfully with neovagina formation. In 6 out of 8 patients, with obstructed uterine cavity, anastomosis was successful; one underwent hysterectomy and one elective hemi‐hysterectomy.
Grigoris F. Grimbizis +5 more
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Knowledge on Genitourinary Fistula among Nurses in a Tertiary Hos-pital of Eastern Nepal
Background: Genitourinary fistula, occurs most commonly due to preventable obstetric causes in developing countries. Women with obstetric fistula are at risk of infection, neglected from family and bear psychological distress due to stigma and social ...
Heera KC +4 more
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BackgroundAlthough obstetric fistula has been extensively eliminated in high-income countries due to comprehensive obstetric health care services, in developing countries including Ethiopia, many women and girls are still silently suffering from ...
Ayenew Mose (10052802) +1 more
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Achieving continence remains central to obstetric fistula recovery because of its strong association with improved social reintegration. However, the marked gains observed during the first 3 months after surgery suggest that early postoperative follow‐up and reintegration support may be important even for women with persistent symptoms.
Sianga Mutola +5 more
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Obstetric fistula as a debilitating complication of labor obstruction is a major public health concern that requires urgent public health interventions.
Owojuyigbe, Hezekiah G +1 more
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Obstetric fistula is one of the most feared complications of labour, leaving a woman with a life of ostracism and shame due to her complete incontinence. Many women see this as a curse for something they did and many end up trying to take their life. Obstetric fistula patients present with a complicated array of physical and psychological needs which ...
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