Research ArticleOriginal Research
Intimate Partner Violence and Cancer Screening among Urban Minority Women
Sheetal Gandhi, Sue Rovi, Marielos Vega, Mark S. Johnson, Jeanne Ferrante and Ping-Hsin Chen
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine May 2010, 23 (3) 343-353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2010.03.090124
Sheetal Gandhi
BS
Sue Rovi
PhD
Marielos Vega
BSN, RN
Mark S. Johnson
MD, MPH
Jeanne Ferrante
MD, MPH

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Sheetal Gandhi, Sue Rovi, Marielos Vega, Mark S. Johnson, Jeanne Ferrante, Ping-Hsin Chen
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine May 2010, 23 (3) 343-353; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.03.090124
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