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The Polyamorous Childbearing and Birth Experiences Study (POLYBABES): a qualitative study of the health care experiences of polyamorous families during pregnancy and birth

Erika Arseneau, Samantha Landry and Elizabeth K. Darling
CMAJ October 15, 2019 191 (41) E1120-E1127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.190224
Erika Arseneau
Midwifery Education Program (Arseneau, Landry, Darling) and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Darling), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Samantha Landry
Midwifery Education Program (Arseneau, Landry, Darling) and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Darling), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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Elizabeth K. Darling
Midwifery Education Program (Arseneau, Landry, Darling) and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Darling), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
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