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Hysterectomy And Ethnicity

Hysterectomy And Ethnicity

The need for hysterectomy in black, Hispanic and Asian women are fifty percent less than white women, research says. The variation of patient, financial, and hospital characteristics is reserved for the findings. A multivariate regression analysis controlled for demographic factors (age, race/ethnicity, insurance); patient factors (cancer diagnosis, fibroids, endometriosis, prolapse, menstrual disorders, age, severity of comorbidities, obesity); and hospital factors […]

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