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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 21, 2008 - Issue 12
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Original Article

A comparative study of low 5-minute Apgar scores (<8) in newborns of wanted versus unwanted pregnancies in southern Tehran, Iran (2006–2007)

Lida Moghaddam Banaem Department of Midwifery, School of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fereshteh Majlessi Department of Health Services, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Pages 898-901 | Received 19 May 2008, Accepted 25 Jul 2008, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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