"I am nothing": experiences of loss among women suffering from severe birth injuries in Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the increased attention on maternal mortality during recent decades, which has resulted in maternal health being defined as a Millennium Development Goal (MDG), the disability and suffering from obstetric fistula remains a ne...

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Main Authors: Mselle Lilian T, Moland Karen, Evjen-Olsen Bjørg, Mvungi Abu, Kohi Thecla W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/11/49