Maternal Health Care Utilization in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: A Qualitative Investigation

Appunni Sathiya Susuman

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Appunni Sathiya Susuman

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utilization; antenatal care; postnatal care; public health; maternal health; private health; primary health care; millennium development goals

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Maternal Health Care Utilization in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: A Qualitative Investigation. (2015). Global Journal of Medical Research, 15(K3), 65-70. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/931

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