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. 2025 Jun 1;28(6):372-373.
doi: 10.34172/aim.34080. Epub 2025 Jun 1.

Illegal Abortion in Iran: Challenges, Consequences, Recommendations

Habibollah Azarbakhsh  1 , Mahdiyeh Rashedi  2
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Illegal Abortion in Iran: Challenges, Consequences, Recommendations

Habibollah Azarbakhsh et al. Arch Iran Med. .
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