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