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- 2019
Factors that impact the timely treatment of obstetric fistulas in Malawi: The perspective of health care providersKeywords: obstetric fistulas, maternal health, obstetric care, delayed treatment, obstructed labour, social isolation Abstract: In sub-Saharan African countries, women face a high risk of obstetric fistulas. In Malawi, the prevalence rate is 1 per 1000 women. Studies suggest that several obstacles exist that prevent obstetric fistula patients from getting timely treatment for their condition
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