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Research Article

A community evaluation of post-partum quality of life using a locally adapted mother-generated-index: the Delhi Delivery Care (DELCARE) Survey (2009-2011)

, MD, FRCPCHORCID Icon & , MScORCID Icon
Received 23 Jun 2023, Accepted 21 May 2024, Published online: 27 May 2024

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