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Research Article

Persistence of perinatal mortality due to congenital malformations in resource-poor settings

S. ChhabraDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. DarwadeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
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K. DhawdeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Pages 350-352 | Published online: 20 Apr 2012

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