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A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting
Published on: January 12, 2018
The WHO Pandemic Agreement: protecting pregnant people
Pradip Dashraath1, Karin Nielsen-Saines1, Lisa Hui1
1Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National University Health System, Singapore (PD); Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA (KN-S); Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (LH); Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (LH); Northern Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (LH); Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (LH); Department of Science and Technology, National Research Foundation-Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Medical Research Council, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (SAM); Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (SAM); Materno-fetal and Obstetrics Research Unit, Department Woman-Mother-Child, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne 1011, Switzerland (DB).
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