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Research Article

Analyzing delay in referral of pregnant women and children under five years old during the COVID-19 pandemic: Fars Province, Iran

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Pages 807-823 | Received 24 Nov 2021, Accepted 21 Jul 2022, Published online: 02 Aug 2022

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