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Awareness of vesicovaginal fistula among health workers in some health facilities of Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prevalence of obstetric fistula in Nigeria was found by 2008 National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) to be 0.4%, suggesting there are approximately 150,000 women of reproductive age currently living with, or who have previously had, obstetric ...
Abd Rahman, Nor Azlina   +5 more
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Surgical Audit of Vesico-Vaginal Fistulae Repairs by on the Job Trained Medical Officers in a Rural Hospital, Kagando, Western Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: For each maternal death in Africa there are fifteen mothers who suffer from some form of birth related injury, where the most devastating form is the vesicovaginal fistulae (VVF).Teachings in most training centres recommend that repair of ...
Makumbi, T   +3 more
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Spontaneous closure of urethrovaginal fistula associated with pelvic fracture

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2013
Female urethral injury following pelvic fracture is a rare entity. Due to the absence of large series, management guidelines are still not standardized.
Bipin Chandra Pal   +4 more
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Vesicovaginal fistulae

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2010
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) formation represents a condition with devastating consequences for the patient and continues to pose a significant challenge to the surgeon.
Mary Garthwaite, Neil Harris
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Vaginoplasty following vesicovaginal fistula repair: A preliminary report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Vaginal stenosis with severe dyspareunia or apareunia often remains following the  repair of a vesicovaginal fistula cal/sed by an obstructed labour. Five patients have undergone vaginoplasty operations using full-thickness labial skin flaps, all with ...
Dick, J.S.
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Psychosocial experiences of women with vesicovaginal fistula: a qualitative approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a condition associated with a number of physical and psychological consequences. In order to gain a deeper understanding of the issues faced by women diagnosed with VVF, a qualitative exploratory study was carried out to ...
Allana, Saleema   +6 more
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Urogenital Fistulas in Women: 5-year Experience at a Single Center

open access: yesUrology Journal, 2010
Introduction: Urogenital fistula is one of the most devastating complications that can result from labor or urogenital surgeries. It is still a frequent problem in the developing world.
Onkar Singh   +2 more
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Prevention of Vesicovagina fistula : a literature review and experience from Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of bachelor thesis was to learn about Vesicovagina Fistula (VVF) disease, to obtain information about its’ prevention measures and to find a solution on how these measures could be implemented.
Ngoma, Josephine
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