From 'culture of dehumanization of childbirth' to 'childbirth as a transformative experience': changes in five municipalities in north-east Brazil.

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Published in Int J Gynaecol Obstet on November 01, 2001

Authors

C Misago1, C Kendall, P Freitas, K Haneda, D Silveira, D Onuki, T Mori, T Sadamori, T Umenai

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1: National Institute of Public Health, Tokyo, Japan. chizurumisago@nifty.com

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