Cultural safety and maternity care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

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Kruske, Sue, Kildea, Sue and Barclay, Lesley. (2006). Cultural safety and maternity care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Women and Birth. 19(3), pp. 73 - 77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2006.07.001
AuthorsKruske, Sue, Kildea, Sue and Barclay, Lesley
Year2006
JournalWomen and Birth
Journal citation19 (3), pp. 73 - 77
PublisherElsevier
ISSN1871-5192
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2006.07.001
Scopus EID2-s2.0-33748300584
Page range73 - 77
Research GroupSchool of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine
Place of publicationThe Netherlands
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