Risk of obstetric anal sphincter tear among primiparous women with a history of female genital mutilation, giving birth in Sweden.
<h4>Background</h4>Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes a range of procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia. It is a harmful procedure that violates human rights of girls and women. FGM has been associated with obstetric anal sphincter injury (OA...
Main Authors: | Bita Eshraghi, Jonas Hermansson, Vanja Berggren, Lena Marions |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279295 |
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