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<journal-id>0034-7434</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Colomb Obstet Ginecol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7434</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Federación Colombiana de Obstetricia y GinecologíaRevista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Episiotomy in nulliparous women: an entrenched habit?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La episiotomía en mujeres nulíparas: ¿un hábito difícil de dejar?]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Rubio-Romero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Andrés]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia  ]]></institution>
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<country>Colombia</country>
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<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
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<volume>69</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>85</fpage>
<lpage>87</lpage>
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