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Comparison Between an Independent Midwifery Program and a District Hospital in Rural Tanzania: Observations Regarding the Treatment of Female Patients

Kathleen MillerDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael McLoughlinDes Moines Internal Medicine Residency, University of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Pages 808-817 | Received 30 Oct 2013, Accepted 11 May 2014, Published online: 24 Jul 2014

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