TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1994//
TI  - Social work practice with childbirth-injured women in Nigeria
JO  - Health and social work
A1  - Ojanuga, Durrenda
SP  - 120
EP  - 24
VL  - 19
IS  - 2
N2  - Interviewed social workers in Nigeria and 127 patients suffering from childbirth injuries of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF), debilitating and chronic condition whereby woman leaks urine uncontrollably and experiences grave social consequences. Crisis intervention, social rehabilitation, fighting stigma, and discharge planning similar to American professional model were functions of social workers in addressing needs of this population.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0360-7283
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -