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Importance of Quality of Maternal and Newborn Care in Childbirth: Findings Over Time of the Imagine Euro Study on 40 WHO Standard-Based Quality Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latvia Cover

Importance of Quality of Maternal and Newborn Care in Childbirth: Findings Over Time of the Imagine Euro Study on 40 WHO Standard-Based Quality Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latvia

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|Mar 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2024-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 35 - 43
Submitted on: Feb 15, 2023
Accepted on: Jan 29, 2024
Published on: Mar 4, 2024
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

© 2024 Anna Regīna Knoka, Elizabete Pumpure, Asnate Matroze, Dārta Jakovicka, Ilaria Mariani, Agnija Vaska, Benedetta Covi, Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Gita Jansone-Šantare, Katrīna Paula Vilcāne, Dace Rezeberga, Marzia Lazzerini, published by Latvian Academy of Sciences
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