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Volume 12, 2004 - Issue sup24: Abortion law, policy and practice in transition
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Induced Abortion in Thailand: Current Situation in Public Hospitals and Legal Perspectives

Suwanna WarakaminReproductive Health Division, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
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Nongluk BoonthaiReproductive Health Division, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
&
Viroj TangcharoensathienSenior Research Scholar Programme in Health Economics and Financing, International Health Policy Programme, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, [email protected]
Pages 147-156 | Published online: 27 Apr 2005

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