Investigation of Body Image, Self-Esteem and Quality of Life in Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse: The Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study
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Primary Language
English
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Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing
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Research Article
Authors
Figen Kazankaya
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0000-0001-5028-0563
Türkiye
Buket Mengi
0009-0004-5819-6111
Türkiye
Halime Subatan
0009-0005-4136-3099
Türkiye
Berke Arap
0009-0002-2067-2704
Türkiye
Publication Date
August 28, 2026
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November 12, 2024
Acceptance Date
November 21, 2025
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Year 2026 Volume: 5 Number: 2