Hysteroscopic surgery at the Aga kKhan Hospital, Nairobi

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 336-340

  Parkar, R B ^a   Thagana, N G ^b  

^a Sarit Centre   (Kenya)

^b Department of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist ^*  (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; KENYA; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS DISEASE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; KENYA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 16544377150     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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