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Editorial
. 2017 Dec;107(12):1860-1862.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304152.

Dramatic Decreases in US Abortion Rates: Public Health Achievement or Failure?

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Editorial

Dramatic Decreases in US Abortion Rates: Public Health Achievement or Failure?

Diana Greene Foster. Am J Public Health. 2017 Dec.
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