Consanguineous marriages. Trends, impact on health and counseling

Hanan Hamamy

From Research to Practice: Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research 2015

December 4, 2015 - Geneva

Hamamy H. Consanguineous marriages. Trends, impact on health and counseling - Hanan Hamamy. Paper presented at: Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research; 2015 Dec 4; Geneva.

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