Are Brazilian women really choosing to deliver by cesarean?
- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 51 (5) , 725-740
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(99)00480-3
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