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Research Article

An audit of interval female sterilisation by minilaparotomy at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

A. O. RobertsDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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G. O. ObajimiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pages 403-405 | Published online: 08 May 2013

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