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Psychological Symptoms and Social Functioning Following Repair of Obstetric Fistula in a Low-Income Setting

OBJECTIVES: Obstetric fistula is a maternal injury that causes uncontrollable leaking of urine or stool, and most women who develop it live in poverty in low-income countries. Obstetric fistula is associated with high rates of stigma and psychological morbidity, but there is uncertainty about the im...

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Published in:Matern Child Health J
Main Authors: Wilson, Sarah M., Sikkema, Kathleen J., Watt, Melissa H., Masenga, Gileard G., Mosha, Mary V.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826832/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27010550
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-016-1950-z
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