A retrospective analysis of the impact of an obstetrician on delivery and care outcomes at four district hospitals in Ghana.
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a University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA b Ghana Health Service, Sekyere Kumawu District Health Directorate, Kumawu, Ghana c Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Science and Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi, Ghana d Ghana Health Service, Bosomtwe District Health Directorate, Bosomtwe, Ghana e Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA f Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
دوره 131 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015