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. 2014 Jul 5;14:220. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-220

Table 2.

Fistula closure and residual incontinence outcomes at discharge and 3 month follow-up, by site

 
Site N (%)
  Total (n = 1354) BG 1 (n = 85) BG 2 (n = 50) BG 3 (n = 5) GU (n = 251) NI 1 (n = 74) NI 2 (n = 97) NG 1 (n = 59) NG 2 (n = 210) NG 3 (n = 153) UG 1 (n = 165) UG 2 (n = 205)
Urinary fistula closure at end of repair surgery (n = 1299)
1245 (95.8)
73 (88.0)
45 (93.8)
5 (100.0)
231 (93.9)
63 (95.5)
89 (100)
50 (94.3)
195 (95.1)
141 (94.6)
155 (99.4)
198 (99.5)
Urinary fistula closure at discharge (n = 1307)
1104 (84.5)
62 (75.6)
34 (70.8)
5 (100.0)
204 (82.9)
40 (59.7)
72 (86.8)
39 (72.2)
189 (90.9)
115 (76.5)
141 (88.1)
203 (100.0)
Urinary fistula closure at 3 month follow-up (n = 1274)
1039 (81.6)
52 (73.2)
34 (70.8)
3 (60.0)
185 (75.2)
40 (59.7)
45 (66.2)
37 (69.8)
190 (91.4)
117 (80.1)
138 (86.8)
198 (97.5)
Residual incontinence at discharge among women with urinary fistula (n = 1084)
219 (20.2)
19 (32.8)
9 (27.3)
2 (66.7)
28 (13.7)
3 (7.9)
17 (24.3)
12 (31.6)
21 (11.2)
35 (31.0)
26 (18.6)
47 23.62
Residual incontinence at 3 months follow-up among women with urinary fistula (n = 1015)
192 (18.9)
9 (19.2)
16 (47.1)
3 (100.0)
23 (12.5)
4 (10.5)
18 (40.9)
8 (21.6)
18 (9.8)
34 (29.1)
15 (10.9)
44 (23.3)
RVF Closure at discharge (n = 47)
44 (93.6)
1 (100.0)
2 (100.0)
N/A
9 (90.0)
2 (100.0)
4 (100.0)
3 (100.0)
5 (71.4)
6 (100.0)
5 (100.0)
7 (100.0)
RVF Closure at 3 month follow-up (n = 43) 36 (83.7) 1 (100.0) 1 (50.0) N/A 8 (80.0) 3 (100.0) 2 (100.0) 3 (100.0) 3 (75.0) 3 (50.0) 5 (100.0) 7 (100.0)

BG = Bangladesh, GU = Guinea, NI = Niger, NG = Nigeria, UG = Uganda.

N/A = not applicable.