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doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2016.11.007.
Disparities in Fibroid Incidence, Prognosis, and Management
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Disparities in Fibroid Incidence, Prognosis, and Management
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am.
2017 Mar.
Abstract
Health disparities in fibroid prevalence, prognosis, and treatment exist for underserved women. Access to fibroid treatment alternatives can have significant effect on choices and outcomes of fibroid disease.
Keywords: Disparity; Fibroid; Leiomyoma; Race; Rural; Socioeconomic status.
Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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