Devaki Nambiar

ORCID: 0000-0001-5682-6109 · 2 papers in corpus

other 2025

SAHELI: Study and Action on Hysterectomy: Evidence on women's health through the life course in India. Protocol for a mixed-methods study

Wellcome Open Research ·doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.23084.2

UNLABELLED: Hysterectomy, removal of the uterus, is a commonly performed surgery for gynaecological morbidities. Emerging evidence indicates that hysterectomy performed before age 45 (early hysterectomy), is associated with considerable ris…

observational 2023

Hysterectomy and women's health in India: evidence from a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey of older women

Women's midlife health ·doi:10.1186/s40695-022-00084-9

BACKGROUND: Hysterectomy, particularly when conducted in women younger than 45 years, has been associated with increased risk of non-communicable diseases. In India, research indicates that hysterectomy is a common procedure for women, but …