Communication patterns between health care providers and their clients at an antenatal clinic in Zimbabwe.

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Published in Health Care Women Int on February 01, 2003

Authors

Nester Murira1, Kim Lützen, Gunilla Lindmark, Kyllike Christensson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe.

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