The role of socioeconomic status in uterine fibroid awareness and treatment: a narrative review
Uterine fibroids, known as leiomyomas, are non-cancerous tumors in women. Uterine fibroids disproportionately affect African American women, as they are more common and severe. Uterine fibroids are the leading cause of hysterectomy in African American women. Over 80% of African American women will r...
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| Main Authors: | Joyvina Evans, Kennedy Jones |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/26334941241297634 |
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