Women and Birth
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 175-176 , December 2008

Maternal deaths high for Indigenous women

Received 21 June 2008

References 

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PII: S1871-5192(08)00052-8

doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2008.06.002

Women and Birth
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 175-176 , December 2008