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Assessing burden, risk factors, and perceived impact of uterine fibroids on women’s lives in rural Haiti: implications for advancing a health equity agenda, a mixed methods study
2020-11-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Uterine fibroids, the most common cause of gynecologic surgery, have a reported cumulative incidence of 59% among Black women in the U.S. Uterine fibroids negatively impact the quality of women’s lives. No study has been found in the literature about fibroids in Haiti. We conducted a mixed methods study to assess the burden and risk factors of uterine fibroids, as...
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- eb450af6-8bfc-59b4-b3a1-16251426ad90
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-35994/v3