Age of first diagnosis and incidence rate of uterine fibroids in Ghana. A retrospective cohort study.

Age of first diagnosis and incidence rate of uterine fibroids in Ghana. A retrospective cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that grow in or on the uterus of women. Globally, they occur in more than 80% of women of African ancestry and 70% in white women. Uterine fibroid requires much attention because of its high incidence rate among women of all races and...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Kobina Mesi Edzie, Klenam Dzefi-Tettey, Edmund Kwakye Brakohiapa, Frank Quarshie, Sebastian Ken-Amoah, Obed Cudjoe, Evans Boadi, Joshua Mensah Kpobi, Richard Ato Edzie, Henry Kusodzi, Prosper Dziwornu, Abdul Raman Asemah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283201

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