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International Journal of Gynecology & Clinical Practices Volume 5 (2018), Article ID 4:IJGCP-144, 2 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2018/144
Commentary
Reducing Maternal Mortality Through the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion and Their Complications in Cameroon

Robert J. I. Leke

Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Prof. Robert J. I. Leke, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon; E-mail: robertjleker@yahoo.fr
13 October 2018; 17 December 2018; 19 December 2018
Leke RJI (2018) Reducing Maternal Mortality Through the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion and Their Complications in Cameroon. Int J Gynecol Clin Pract 5: 144. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2018/144

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