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Prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region
A meta-analysis
Hassan M. Elbiss, Wardah Rafaqat and Khalid S. Khan
Saudi Medical Journal February 2023, 44 (2) 128-136; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.2.20220510
Hassan M. Elbiss
From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Elbiss), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates; from the Medical College (Rafaqat), Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan; and from the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (Khan), University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
MD, MRCOGWardah Rafaqat
From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Elbiss), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates; from the Medical College (Rafaqat), Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan; and from the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (Khan), University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
MBBSKhalid S. Khan
From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Elbiss), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates; from the Medical College (Rafaqat), Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan; and from the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (Khan), University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
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Prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region
Hassan M. Elbiss, Wardah Rafaqat, Khalid S. Khan
Saudi Medical Journal Feb 2023, 44 (2) 128-136; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2023.44.2.20220510
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