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L.S.C is supported by a VA Health Services Research & Development Career Development Award (CDA 14-412). A.R.A.A. is supported by an infrastructure grant for population research from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health P2C HD047879. C.D. is supported by National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) award number P60MD006902. S.B. is supported by 1R21HD076327-01A1 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development.
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Callegari, L.S., Aiken, A.R., Dehlendorf, C. et al. Reproductive Life Planning and Patient-Centered Care: Can the Inconsistencies be Reconciled?. Matern Child Health J 23, 869–870 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10995-019-02734-3
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