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Cultural and health beliefs of pregnant women in Zambia regarding pregnancy and child birth

BACKGROUND: Health beliefs related to pregnancy and childbirth exist in various cultures globally. Healthcare practitioners need to be aware of these beliefs so as to contextualise their practice in their communities. OBJECTIVES: To explore the health beliefs regarding pregnancy and childbirth of wo...

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Autores principales:	M'soka, Namakau C., Mabuza, Langalibalele H., Pretorius, Deidre
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2015
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26017848 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v38i1.1232

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