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Safe motherhood in Ghana: Still on the agenda?

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  • Okiwelu, Tamunosa
  • Hussein, Julia
  • Adjei, Sam
  • Arhinful, Daniel
  • Armar-Klemesu, Margaret

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  • Okiwelu, Tamunosa & Hussein, Julia & Adjei, Sam & Arhinful, Daniel & Armar-Klemesu, Margaret, 2007. "Safe motherhood in Ghana: Still on the agenda?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(2-3), pages 359-367, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:84:y:2007:i:2-3:p:359-367
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    3. Maine, D. & Rosenfield, A., 1999. "The safe motherhood initiative: Why has it stalled?," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 89(4), pages 480-482.
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