Cuban maternity homes: A model to address at-risk pregnancy

MEDICC Review

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 12-15

  Gorry, Conner ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CUBA; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNITY WARD; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 79960688457     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1555-79602011000300004     Document Type: Short Survey

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