Retracted: What do women in rural Bareilly think about postmenopausal bleeding? A mixed-method study

Authors

  • Medhavi Agarwal Department of Community Medicine, Rohilkhand Medical College and hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Deepak Upadhayay Department of Community Medicine, Rohilkhand Medical College and hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Rashmi Katyal Department of Community Medicine, Rohilkhand Medical College and hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20210244

Keywords:

Bleeding, Perception, Postmenopausal, Rural

Abstract

The article "What do women in rural Bareilly think about postmenopausal bleeding? A mixed-method study" is retracted by the Editor-in-Chief, due to violation of the policies and practices of International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health. The article is retracted when found similar with an article published by Dr. Sindhuri R. (Indian J Community Med 2021;46:145-8; DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_446_20), which violates publication ethics and academic practice.

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Published

2021-01-27

How to Cite

Agarwal, M., Upadhayay, D., & Katyal, R. (2021). Retracted: What do women in rural Bareilly think about postmenopausal bleeding? A mixed-method study. International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 8(2), 812–816. https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20210244

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