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Articles

Removing barriers to fistula care: Applying appreciative inquiry to improve access to screening and treatment in Nigeria and Uganda

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Pages 584-599 | Received 01 Apr 2019, Accepted 28 Jun 2019, Published online: 23 Jul 2019

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