Factors associated with loss to follow‐up in women undergoing repair for obstetric fistula in Guinea
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عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Medicine & International Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1360-2276,1365-3156
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12584