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Editorial
. 2016 Nov-Dec;92(6):543-545.
doi: 10.1016/j.jped.2016.08.001. Epub 2016 Aug 10.

Maternal and neonatal mortality: time to act

Waldemar A Carlo  1 , Colm P Travers  2
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Editorial

Maternal and neonatal mortality: time to act

Waldemar A Carlo et al. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2016 Nov-Dec.
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Conflicts of interest

Dr. Waldemar A. Carlo is on the Board of Directors of Mednax. Dr. Colm P. Travers declares no conflicts of interest.

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