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Parents’ Health and Demographic Characteristics Predict Noncompliance with Well-Child Visits

Ishani Jhanjee, Deepti Saxeena, Jaspal Arora and Dwenda K. Gjerdingen
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice September 2004, 17 (5) 324-331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.17.5.324
Ishani Jhanjee
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Deepti Saxeena
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Jaspal Arora
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Dwenda K. Gjerdingen
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Ishani Jhanjee, Deepti Saxeena, Jaspal Arora, Dwenda K. Gjerdingen
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice Sep 2004, 17 (5) 324-331; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.5.324

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Ishani Jhanjee, Deepti Saxeena, Jaspal Arora, Dwenda K. Gjerdingen
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice Sep 2004, 17 (5) 324-331; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.5.324
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