Korean J Women Health Nurs.  2022 Mar;28(1):4-7. 10.4069/kjwhn.2022.03.16.

Toward new health and welfare policies to overcome low birth in Korea

• Ahn S

• KMID: 2527968
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4069/kjwhn.2022.03.16

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