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The Economic Times
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Drawn from IOC, FIFA but still uniquely cricket-specific: Aussie doctor behind ICC's post-pregnancy guidelines

New Delhi: The ICC's first ever 'post-pregnancy return to play' guidelines draw from the existing advisories of IOC and FIFA but remain uniquely cricket-specific in addressing psychological and logistical challenges, says Dr Philippa Inge, the body's Medical Advisory Committee member who led the drafting of the document.

In an interview to PTI, the Melbourne-based Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician, also spoke about the process that went into creating the guidelines, its potential impact and the challenges that were flagged by the cricketers.

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