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Reproductive Health Matters
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Volume 24, 2016 - Issue 47: Violence: a barrier to sexual and reproductive health and rights
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Abuse and mistreatment in healthcare settings

Obstetric violence: a new framework for identifying challenges to maternal healthcare in Argentina

Pages 65-73 | Received 15 Dec 2015, Accepted 05 May 2016, Published online: 31 May 2016

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