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Improving Female Preventive Health Care Delivery Through Practice Change: An Every Woman Matters Study

Elisabeth L. Backer, Jenenne A. Geske, Helen E. McIlvain, Diane M. Dodendorf and William C. Minier
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice September 2005, 18 (5) 401-408; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.18.5.401
Elisabeth L. Backer
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Jenenne A. Geske
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Helen E. McIlvain
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