Knowledge of obstetric fistula and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in Northwestern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Knowledge of obstetric fistula and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in Northwestern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Obstetric fistula has been a major maternal health challenges in low and middle-income countries, especially in Ethiopia, due to high child marriage and poor access to healthcare. Obstetric fistula is common among teenage mothers that results in a vast social, economic and cultur...

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Main Authors: Meskerem Tsega Dejen, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta, Getnet Gedefaw Azeze, Asmamaw Demis Bizuneh, Getahun Tiruye, Agumasie Semahegn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Women’s knowledge
Associated factors
Obstetric fistula
Northwestern
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-02001-8

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