Dead women walking: Neglected millions with obstetric fistula

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 99, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Ahmed, S ^a   Genadry, R ^a   Stanton, C ^a   Lalonde, A B ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DYSTOCIA; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FETUS DEATH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSTETRIC CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINA DISEASE; WALKING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 34648826027     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.06.009     Document Type: Editorial

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