"Poverty is the big thing": exploring financial, transportation, and opportunity costs associated with fistula management and repair in Nigeria and Uganda

• Autores principales: Kaji Tamanna Keya (Autor), Pooja Sripad (Autor), Emmanuel Nwala (Autor), Charlotte E. Warren (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Background Women living with obstetric fistula often live in poverty and in remote areas far from hospitals offering surgical repair. These women and their families face a range of costs while accessing fistula repair, some of which include: management of their condition, lost productivity...