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. 2017 Jan 24;317(4):437-439.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.17026.

Change in Distance to Nearest Facility and Abortion in Texas, 2012 to 2014

Daniel Grossman  1 , Kari White  2 , Kristine Hopkins  3 , Joseph E Potter  3
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Change in Distance to Nearest Facility and Abortion in Texas, 2012 to 2014

Daniel Grossman et al. JAMA. .
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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Drs Grossman and Hopkins were expert witnesses for the plaintiffs in Whole Woman’s Health v Hellerstedt during the federal district court trial. Dr Grossman was not compensated for his testimony; Dr Hopkins was compensated. No other disclosures are reported.

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Change in Travel Distance From a Texas County to the Nearest US Facility Offering Abortion, 2012 to 2014
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