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Batinelli, L., Thaels, E., Leister, N. , McCourt, C. ORCID: 0000-0003-4765-5795, Bonciani, M. & Rocca-Ihenacho, L. ORCID: 0000-0002-8161-3938view all authors (2021). What are the strategies for implementing primary care models in maternity? A systematic review on midwifery units. In: Implentation Science. 4th UK Implementation Science Research Conference, 15-16 Jul 2021, Online. doi: 10.1186/s13012-021-01163-7