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The politics of childbirth in the context of conflict: policies or de facto practices?

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  • Giacaman, Rita
  • Wick, Laura
  • Abdul-Rahim, Hanan
  • Wick, Livia

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  • Giacaman, Rita & Wick, Laura & Abdul-Rahim, Hanan & Wick, Livia, 2005. "The politics of childbirth in the context of conflict: policies or de facto practices?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 72(2), pages 129-139, May.
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