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Reasons for delay in seeking treatment among women with obstetric fistula in Tanzania: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2019
Background Obstetric fistula is among the serious and distressing maternal morbidities in Tanzania. Obstetric fistula is a childbirth-related injury caused by prolonged and obstructed labor which has a devastating impact on affected women and their ...
Mary A. Lyimo, Idda H. Mosha
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor ultrasound findings in Ugandan women with obstetric fistula, unrepaired fourth degree obstetric tear, and pelvic organ prolapse

open access: yes, 2019
Background: While pelvic floor ultrasound is commonly utilised in high-resource locations, our understanding of pelvic floor characteristics in women suffering with obstetric fistula and unrepaired fourth degree obstetric tears in low-resource areas is ...
Goh, Judith TW   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Biomimetic Nanofiber Scaffold Coated With Acellular Matrices for Uterine Myometrial Tissue Engineering

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of acellular matrix generation from human uterine fibroblast cells, coating on polycaprolactone electrospun nanofibers, and subsequent in vitro and in vivo characterization. A tissue‐engineered scaffold tailored for uterine myometrium‐specific regeneration is designed. The electrospinning technique was used to fabricate aligned
Srividya Hanuman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric Fistula Survivors Questionnaire .docx

open access: yes, 2021
This questionnaire was used to interview obstetric fistula survivors during the live prototyping stage of this ...
Daisy Mukasa (11761739)
core   +1 more source

Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Single‐stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
wiley   +1 more source

Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The psycho-social impact of obstetric fistula and available support for women residing in Nigeria: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Obstetric fistula continues to affect the social and mental wellbeing of women living in Nigeria giving rise to poor maternal health outcome.
Ifunanya Roseline Nduka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic nerve decompression for neuropathic sciatic pain due to endometriosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Endometriosis is associated with neuropathic pain in approximately 40% of cases. Involvement of the sciatic nerve or sacral plexus represents one of the most frequently reported neuropathic pain presentations in endometriosis, for which no specific management guidelines currently exist.
Camille Racca   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The utility of serum markers in the conservative management of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) by leaving the placenta in situ in women with high‐grade PAS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between serum markers and successful conservative management of patients with placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). Methods This was a retrospective case–control study where patients with high‐grade PAS between 2011 and 2025 undergoing conservative leaving the placenta in situ were included.
Ammar Al Naimi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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