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Epidemiology of menstrual disorders in developing countries: a systematic review

dc.contributor.authorHarlow, Siobán D.en_US
dc.contributor.authorCampbell, Oona M. R.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-06-01T21:11:34Z
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dc.date.issued2004-01en_US
dc.identifier.citationHarlow, SiobÁn D.; Campbell, Oona M . R. (2004). "Epidemiology of menstrual disorders in developing countries: a systematic review." BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 111(1): 6-16. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74273>en_US
dc.identifier.issn1470-0328en_US
dc.identifier.issn1471-0528en_US
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dc.rightsRCOG 2004 BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecologyen_US
dc.titleEpidemiology of menstrual disorders in developing countries: a systematic reviewen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelObstetrics and Gynecologyen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciencesen_US
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dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UKen_US
dc.identifier.pmid14687045en_US
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00012.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecologyen_US
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