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Health-Related Quality of Life for People With Acute and Chronic Illnesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marie Claire O'Dwyer, Kate Meixner, Laura Crespo Albiac, Christelle El Khoury, J. Nicoll Capizzano, Manasi Ramakrishnan, Cullen Salada, Wendy Furst, Elizabeth Haro, Martha Alves, Ananda Sen and Diane M. Harper
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2021, 34 (3) 509-521; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.03.200593
Marie Claire O'Dwyer
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Kate Meixner
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Laura Crespo Albiac
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Christelle El Khoury
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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J. Nicoll Capizzano
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Manasi Ramakrishnan
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Cullen Salada
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Wendy Furst
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Elizabeth Haro
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Martha Alves
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MCO, KM, LCA, CEK, JNC, MR, CS, WF, EH, MA, AS, DMH).
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Ananda Sen
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Diane M. Harper
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