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Research Article

The effect of continuous intrapartum supportive care on maternal mental health: a randomized controlled trial

, MSc, RMORCID Icon & , PhD, RNORCID Icon
Pages 774-786 | Received 18 Mar 2023, Accepted 26 Sep 2023, Published online: 09 Oct 2023

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