Assessment of Health Care Providers Attitude and Associated Factors to Wards Safe Abortion at Public Hospitals, in Mekelle City, Tigray, Ethiopia; A Cross Sectional Study

Kalayou K Berhe; Zaid Tadesse; Alemayehu  B  Kahsay

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Kalayou K Berhe
Zaid Tadesse
Alemayehu B Kahsay

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abortion, health care providers, attitude, public hospital

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Assessment of Health Care Providers Attitude and Associated Factors to Wards Safe Abortion at Public Hospitals, in Mekelle City, Tigray, Ethiopia; A Cross Sectional Study. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(E3), 5-15. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/606

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