Maternal deaths and vulnerable migrants

The Lancet

Volumn 371, Issue 9616, 2008, Pages 879-881

  Bragg, Rosalind ^a  

^a Medact   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; HUMAN; ILLEGAL ABORTION; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIGRATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL ABORTION; UNITED KINGDOM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EID: 40849118611     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60393-1     Document Type: Note

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