Safety and acceptability of tubal ligation procedures performed by trained clinical officers in rural Uganda

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 34-37

  Gordon Maclean, Cristin ^a   Nantayi, Lois K ^b   Quinn, Heidi ^a   Ngo, Thoai D ^a  

^a MARIE STOPES INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Communication and Training (RECOT)   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Family planning; Permanent method; Task sharing; Tubal ligation; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM ACCEPTABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UGANDA; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

FAMILY PLANNING; PERMANENT METHOD; TASK SHARING; TUBAL LIGATION; UGANDA;

ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; STERILIZATION, TUBAL; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891147643     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.07.016     Document Type: Article

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