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Effect of Lavender cream with or without footbath on sleep quality and fatigue in pregnancy and postpartum: a randomized controlled trial

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Pages 1179-1191 | Received 12 Mar 2017, Accepted 18 Oct 2017, Published online: 22 May 2018

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