Pattern of body mass index among women with pelvic organ prolapse

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity are usually regarded as risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse. This may not be the case in Sub-Saharan Africa where there is chronic malnutrition, physical stress and underweight. OBJECTIVE: To determine the pattern of body mass index in women with pelvic organ p...

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Main Authors: Isikhuemen ME, Ekwedigwe KC, Eliboh MO, Sunday-Adeoye I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2018-08-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/163