Grand multiparity as a predictor of adverse pregnancy outcome among women who delivered at a tertiary hospital in Northern Tanzania
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Grand Multiparity: Risk Factors and Outcome in a Tertiary Hospital: a Comparative Study
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: 10.1186/s12884-019-2377-5