Hydatidiform moles among patients with incomplete abortion in Mwanza City, North western Tanzania
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Mwanza City, North western Tanzania
Background: Prevalence of hydatidiform mole is not clearly defined, partly because most studies have reported different prevalence rates from different regions. However, there is no previous study that has determined the prevalence and associated risk factors of HM among patients with incomplete abortion evacuated at Bugando Medical Centre (BMC) and Sekou Toure Regional Hospital (STRH). Methods...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African Health Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1680-6905
DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v15i4.5