“It's a life you're playing with”: A qualitative study on experiences of NHS maternity services among undocumented migrant women in England
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113610
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Undocumented migrants; Refugees; Migrant health; Maternal health; Health inequalities;All these keywords.
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