Impact of surgery on quality of life of Ugandan women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Musa Kayondo (Author), Dan Kabonge Kaye (Author), Richard Migisha (Author), Rodgers Tugume (Author), Paul Kalyebara Kato (Author), Henry Mark Lugobe (Author), Verena Geissbüehler (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a significant public health issue that negatively affects the Quality of Life (QOL) of women in both low and high-income countries. About 20% of women will undergo surgery for POP over their lifetime. However, there is a paucity of information on th...