Burden of obstetric fistula: from measurement to action

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Burden of obstetric fistula: from measurement to action Saifuddin Ahmed, Özge Tunçalp  The Lancet Global Health  Volume 3, Issue 5, Pages e243-e244 (May 2015) DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(15)70105-1 Copyright © 2015 World Health Organization Terms and Conditions

Figure Treatment for obstetric fistula in three countries (2010–13) Data from Global Fistula Map, Direct Relief.3 The Lancet Global Health 2015 3, e243-e244DOI: (10.1016/S2214-109X(15)70105-1) Copyright © 2015 World Health Organization Terms and Conditions