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Editorial
. 2022 Dec;159 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):5-8.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14500.

IMAgiNE EURO: Data for action on quality of maternal and newborn care in 20 European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lenka Beňová  1 , Joy E Lawn  2 , Wendy Graham  2 , Elise M Chapin  3 , Patience A Afulani  4 , Soo Downe  5 , Tedbabe Degefie Hailegebriel  6 , Ornella Lincetto  7 , Emma Sacks  8
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Editorial

IMAgiNE EURO: Data for action on quality of maternal and newborn care in 20 European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lenka Beňová et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Dec.

Abstract

A summary of the findings in the Supplement, highlighting the heterogeneity in reported quality of maternity care and inequalities within and between countries in the European region.

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Map of countries participating in the IMAgiNE EURO study [Correction added on 5 January 2023, after first online publication: Figure 1 has been updated.]
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