A comparison of quality of life of obstetric fistula survivors in Zimbabwe before and after surgical treatment
Abstract Background In Zimbabwe, repair of obstetric fistula was established as a public health intervention in 2015. The aim of this study was to assess the quality life of obstetric fistula survivors before and after surgical repair of the fistula. Methods A longitudinal, before and after cohort s...
Main Authors: | Chipo Chimamise, Iris Shiripinda, Stephen P. Munjanja, Mazvita Machinga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-020-00118-6 |
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