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Increasing Family Medicine Research Capacity at the University of Minnesota: Publication Trends and Research Culture

Derek Hersch, Katie A. Loth, Patricia Adam, C. J. Peek, April Wilhelm, Jill Bengtson, James T. Pacala and Jerica M. Berge
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2024, 37 (6) 1047-1054; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240059R1
Derek Hersch
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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Katie A. Loth
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
PhD, MPH, RD, LD
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Patricia Adam
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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C. J. Peek
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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April Wilhelm
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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Jill Bengtson
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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James T. Pacala
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
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Jerica M. Berge
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (DH, KAL, PA, CJP, AW, JB, JP); Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO (JB).
PhD, MPH, LMFT, CFLE
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2024, 37 (6) 1047-1054; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240059R1

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Derek Hersch, Katie A. Loth, Patricia Adam, C. J. Peek, April Wilhelm, Jill Bengtson, James T. Pacala, Jerica M. Berge
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2024, 37 (6) 1047-1054; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240059R1
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