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The Effects of Group Antenatal and Postnatal Care on Preterm Birth Rates and Mothers’ Experiences in Rwanda

Published on
Sep 27, 2021

A four-visit, group-based approach to ANC and PNC might not have affected the rates of preterm birth amongst participants when compared to standard individual ANC and PNC, but it improved the experiences of expectant mothers and providers in rural Rwanda.

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