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International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
Language: English
ISSN: 2141-2456
DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
Start Year: 2009
Published Articles: 212

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Physical activity in pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review

Doreen Mukona

Doreen Mukona
Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Stephen Peter Munjanja

Stephen Peter Munjanja
Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Mathilda Zvinavashe

Mathilda Zvinavashe
Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Babill Stray-Pederson

Babill Stray-Pederson
Department of Nursing Science, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Box A178 Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Article Number - CCC29B758618
Vol.8(4), pp. 28-34 , April 2016
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJNM2015.0196

Received: 20 October 2015
Accepted: 14 March 2016
Published: 30 April 2016

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