Maternal health: Time to deliver

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

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AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMMUNITY CARE; DELIVERY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPOWERMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; VULNERABLE POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77955019334     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000300     Document Type: Article

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