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Corresponding Author

Salih A. Abdulla

Authors ORCID

0000-0002-4535-8968

Document Type

Research Article

Abstract

Birth preparedness and complication readiness (BP/CR) is a plan that helps women to consider all obtainable maternal health care services. The aim of this study was to assess the level of knowledge on key danger signs and components of BP/CR among pregnant women within 3rdtrimester who attending primary health care centers in Erbil city.

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2-1-2023

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