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Lack of prenatal care in two different societies living in the same region and sharing the same medical facilities

E. Sheiner, M. Hallak, I. Twizer, M. Mazor, Miriam Katz, Ilana Shoham-Vardi Epidemiology and Health Services Evaluation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Pages 453-458 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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