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- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ classification A1.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ date "2022".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ language "eng".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ type journalArticle.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ hasPart 01GP3S10WMPWZHM3J80PWDVWHW.pdf.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ subject "Medicine and Health Sciences".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ doi "10.1186/s12905-022-02050-z".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ issn "1472-6874".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ issue "1".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ volume "22".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ abstract "BackgroundMost genital fistulas result from prolonged, obstructed labor or surgical complications. Other causes include trauma (from accidents, traditional healers, or sexual violence), radiation, carcinoma, infection, unsafe abortion, and congenital malformation. MethodsThis retrospective records review focuses on rare fistula causes among 6,787 women who developed fistula after 1980 and sought treatment between 1994 and 2017 in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Somalia, and South Sudan. We compare fistula etiologies across countries and assess associations between rare causes and type of incontinence (urine, feces, or both). ResultsRare fistula accounted for 1.12% (76/6,787) of all fistulas, including traumatic accidents (19/6,787, 0.28%), traumatic sexual violence (15/6,787, 0.22%), traumatic injuries caused by traditional healers (13/6,787, 0.19%), unsafe abortion (10/6,791, 0.15%), radiation (8/6,787, 0.12%), complications of HIV infection (6/6,787, 0.09%), and congenital abnormality (5/6,787, 0.07%). Trauma caused by traditional healers was a particular problem among Somali women. ConclusionFistulas attributable to rare causes illuminate a variety of risks confronting women. Fistula repair training materials should distinguish trauma caused by traditional healers as a distinct fistula etiology. Diverse causes of fistula call for multi-pronged strategies to reduce fistula incidence.".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author A3AA824C-BAF1-11E9-8790-7EC55607D3EF.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author F4E851E6-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author urn:uuid:41a4e9c8-935f-4bc4-b8f0-eb3c9085cd11.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author urn:uuid:97888540-e31a-478f-a513-c6625d3c5c07.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author urn:uuid:9ed3462b-8eb5-4512-812c-088fa7d6dc37.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ author urn:uuid:a9ddc9f0-09fe-4f07-861d-56bd963a3a9c.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ dateCreated "2023-01-06T14:46:47Z".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ dateModified "2024-10-29T18:58:53Z".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ name "Rare causes of genital fistula in nine African countries : a retrospective review".
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ pagination urn:uuid:a6ef84dc-aa66-469d-b698-ac86f8f20b1c.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ sameAs LU-01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ sourceOrganization urn:uuid:c6d4266b-2036-4df6-bc4f-67462fd78dc3.
- 01GP3RRXM387DPJ4DTNEGCF3SQ type A1.