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Women’s experiences of a vaginal delivery conducted by a private midwife

Diana du Plessis
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 10, No 3 | a199 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v10i3.199 | © 2005 Diana du Plessis | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 10 November 2005 | Published: 10 November 2005

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Diana du Plessis, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

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During the last decade the process of childbirth has undergone many changes in South Africa.

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Kindergeboorte in Suid-Afrika het die afgelope dekade baie veranderinge ondergaan.

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