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Migration and Maternity: Insights of Context, Health Policy, and Research Evidence on Experiences and Outcomes From a Three Country Preliminary Study Across Germany, Canada, and the United Kingdom

Gina Higginbottom Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Birgit Reime Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany
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Kuldip Bharj School of Healthcare, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
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Punita Chowbey Centre for Health and Social Care Research, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
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Kubilay Ertan Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Saarland University; and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital of Leverkusen, Leverkusen, Germany
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Caroline Foster-Boucher Master in Nursing Program, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Jule Friedrich Independent Midwife, Social and Health Manager, Hamburg, Germany
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Kate Gerrish Centre for Health and Social Care Research, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
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Heribert Kentenich DRK Kliniken Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Zubia Mumtaz Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Beverley O’Brien Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Sarah Salway Centre for Health and Social Care Research, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
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Pages 936-965 | Received 14 Sep 2011, Accepted 11 Jan 2013, Published online: 30 Apr 2013

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