What is a Skilled Birth Attendant? Insights from South America

Essential Midwifery Practice: Leadership, Expertise and Collaborative Working

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 135-152

  Davenport, Ann ^a  

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DOI: 10.1002/9781118784990.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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