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Epidemiology of uterine fibroids: a systematic review

20171,034 citationsReviewbronze Open Access

Authors

Elizabeth A. Stewart · Mayo Clinic

CL Cookson · Oxford Instruments (United Kingdom)

RA Gandolfo · Oxford Instruments (United Kingdom)

Renate Schulze‐Rath · Bayer (Germany)

Abstract

Uterine fibroids occur in about 70% of women. Black race and 11 other factors affect uterine fibroid risk.

Topics & Keywords

Uterine Myomas and Treatments Endometriosis Research and Treatment Gynecological conditions and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volume 124, Issue 10, pp. 1501-1512

DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.14640

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 52.50

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