Declining rates of sterilisation reversal procedures in western Australian women from 1990 to 2008: the relationship with age, hospital type and government policy changes

• Main Authors: Khadra A. Jama-Alol (Author), Alexandra P. Bremner (Author), Gavin Pereira (Author), Louise M. Stewart (Author), Eva Malacova (Author), Rachael Moorin (Author), David B. Preen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Female sterilisation is usually performed on an elective basis at perceived family completion, however, around 1-3% of women who have undergone sterilisation elect to undergo sterilisation reversal (SR) at a later stage. The trends in SR rates in Western Australia (WA), proportio...