Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia

Morten Aaserud; Simon Lewin; Simon Innvær; Elizabeth Paulsen; Astrid T Dahlgren; Mari Trommald; Lelia Duley; Merrick Zwarenstein; Andrew D Oxman

doi:10.1186/1472-6963-5-68

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EclampsiaNursing researchMedicineHealth administrationHealth informaticsMagnesiumPublic healthNursingPregnancyMetallurgy

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Pages: 68-68
Citations: 93
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                                    Morten Aaserud, 
                                
                                    Simon Lewin, 
                                
                                    Simon Innvær
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia. 
                            BMC Health Services Research
                            , 5
                            (1)
                            , 68-68.
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-5-68
                        

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DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-5-68