Abortion care services provided by registered midwives in South Africa

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 144-150

  Dickson Tetteh, Kim ^a   Billings, Deborah L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b IPAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; WOMENS HEALTH;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 5644246528     PISSN: 01903187     EISSN: 01903187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088257     Document Type: Article

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