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Postpartum Health of Employed Mothers 5 Weeks After Childbirth

Pat McGovern, Bryan Dowd, Dwenda Gjerdingen, Cynthia R. Gross, Sally Kenney, Laurie Ukestad, David McCaffrey and Ulf Lundberg
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2006, 4 (2) 159-167; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.519
Pat McGovern
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vol. 4 no. 2 159-167
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.519
PubMed 
16569720

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication July 12, 2005
  • Revision received October 14, 2005
  • Accepted for publication November 9, 2005
  • Published online March 28, 2006.

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  1. Pat McGovern, PhD1,
  2. Bryan Dowd, PhD1,
  3. Dwenda Gjerdingen, MD2,
  4. Cynthia R. Gross, PhD3,
  5. Sally Kenney, PhD4,
  6. Laurie Ukestad, MS1,
  7. David McCaffrey1 and
  8. Ulf Lundberg, PhD5
  1. 1School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn
  2. 2Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn
  3. 3College of Pharmacy and School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn
  4. 4Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn
  5. 5Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Pat McGovern, PhD, MPH, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Mayo Mail Code 807, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, pmcg{at}umn.edu

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