Prevalence and associated risk factors for failed obstetric fistula repair in East African countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neway Ejigu Debebe Kenbon Seyoum Chala Kene Degefa Gomora Tesfaye Shelema Mengistu Girma GetaDerese EshetuShimelis TadesseTelila MesfinYohannes TekalignDaniel Atilaw

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2023)

One in four women with obstetric fistula repair experienced repair failure. To fight the problem The Ministry of Health in every part of the country, in collaboration with obstetric care providers, shall intervene on factors affecting obstetric fistula repair failure to reduce or prevent the failure of obstetric fistula repair.

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pregnant women
healthcare
public health
mental health
palliative care
risk factors
pain management
social media
health information