Risk factors of uterine prolapse in a sample of rural women of central Nepal
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Keywords

Risk factors
Uterine prolapse
Women

How to Cite

Manandhar, P., & Rai, S. K. (2023). Risk factors of uterine prolapse in a sample of rural women of central Nepal. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 11(4), 221–226. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1137

Abstract

Background: In Nepal, 9-35% of Nepali women suffer from uterine prolapse, and 200,000 are in need of immediate surgical treatment.
Objectives: To assess risk factors of uterine prolapse among women of Hariharpurg

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