
Maternity Protection at Work and Safety Climate: The Perceptions of Managers and Employees in Three Healthcare Institutions in Switzerland
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjwop.149 | Journal eISSN: 2002-2867
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Submitted on: Feb 16, 2021
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