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Women's circles as a culturally safe psychosocial intervention in Guatemalan indigenous communities: a community-led pilot randomised trial

Abstract Background Indigenous Maya women in Guatemala show some of the worst maternal health indicators worldwide. Our objective was to test acceptability, feasibility and impact of a co-designed group psychosocial intervention (Women's Circles) in a population with significant need but no acc...

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Main Authors:	Anne Marie Chomat (Author), Aura Isabel Menchú (Author), Neil Andersson (Author), Manuel Ramirez-Zea (Author), Duncan Pedersen (Author), Alexandra Bleile (Author), Paola Letona (Author), Ricardo Araya (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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