Risk factors for obstetric fistula in Western Uganda: a case control study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Two million women worldwide are living with genital fistula with an annual incidence of 50,000-100,000 women. Risk factors for obstetric fistula are context bound. Studies from other countries show variation in the risk factors for obstetric fistula. This study was c...

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Main Authors: Justus Kafunjo Barageine, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Josaphat K Byamugisha, Lars Almroth, Elisabeth Faxelid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112299