Evaluation of care after stillbirth in Sweden based on mothers' gratitude

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 646-652

  Rådestad, Ingela ^a   Westerberg, Anna ^b   Ekholm, Ann ^b   Davidsson Bremborg, Anna ^c   Erlandsson, Kerstin ^b  

^a SOPHIAHEMMET UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Sweden)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 80054034897     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2011.19.10.646     Document Type: Article

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