Increasing the accessibility of long-acting reversible contraceptives through nurse-led insertions: A cost-benefit analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: Collegian
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1322-7696
DOI: 10.1016/j.colegn.2019.05.001