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Research Article

The effects of listening to lullabies and self-selected music at home on prenatal stress and anxiety in nulliparous pregnant women: A randomized-controlled study

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Pages 562-578 | Received 30 Jul 2022, Accepted 25 Mar 2023, Published online: 03 Apr 2023

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