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Stepped Care Treatment of Postpartum Depression: Impact on Treatment, Health, and Work Outcomes

Dwenda Gjerdingen, Scott Crow, Patricia McGovern, Michael Miner and Bruce Center
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2009, 22 (5) 473-482; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2009.05.080192
Dwenda Gjerdingen
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Scott Crow
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Patricia McGovern
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Michael Miner
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