Prevalence and associated risk factors for failed obstetric fistula repair in East African countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: Obstetric fistula repair failure is a combination of unsuccessful fistula closure and/or incontinence following a successful closure. There is an inconsistent finding on the failure of obstetric fistula repair in East Africa. Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to de...

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Main Authors: Neway Ejigu, Kenbon Seyoum, Chala Kene, Degefa Gomora, Shelema Mengistu, Girma Geta, Derese Eshetu, Shimelis Tadesse, Telila Mesfin, Yohannes Tekalign, Daniel Atlaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231187742