| Description |
1 online resource (81 pages) |
| Series |
AIntegrated management of pregnancy and childbirth |
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Integrated management of pregnancy and childbirth.
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| Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Principles for the development of a national or sub national strategy for the prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula; 3 Clinical and surgical principles for the management and repair of obstetric fistula; 4 Principles of nursing care; 5 Principles for pre and postoperative physiotherapy; 6 Principles for the social reintegration and rehabilitation of women who have had an obstetric fistula repair |
| Summary |
This manual is intended to be a practical guide to be read and used at many different levels by many different people, especially health-care professionals and planners, policy-makers and community leaders. Its three main objectives illuminate its wide reach and potential utility. First of all, it strives to draw attention to the urgent issue of obstetric fistula and advocates for change. Secondly, it provides essential, factual background information along with principles for developing fistula prevention and treatment strategies and programmes. Finally, it endeavours to contribute to the dev |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Fistula, Vesico-vaginal -- Surgery
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Generative organs, Female -- Surgery.
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Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
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Generative organs, Female -- Surgery.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
De Bernis, L
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| ISBN |
9789240682009 |
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9240682007 |
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9789241593670 |
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9241593679 |
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1280841680 |
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9781280841682 |
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