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Research Article

Factors Affecting Intrauterine Paternal-Foetal Attachment and the Responsibility Status of Fathers Concerning Mothers and Babies

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Pages 451-464 | Received 30 Dec 2020, Accepted 11 Mar 2021, Published online: 01 Apr 2021

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