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South Africa: Forced or Coerced Sterilisation - Know Your Rights About Consent
A young mother in Limpopo, South Africa, alleges doctors removed her uterus without her knowledge or consent, prompting questions about patients' rights regarding sterilisation procedures. The Health-e News report highlights legal considerations around consent and sterilisation in South Africa.
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