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‘Breaking It Down’: Patient-Clinician Communication and Prenatal Care Among African American Women of Low and Higher Literacy

Ian Bennett, Julia Switzer, Abigail Aguirre, Kelley Evans and Frances Barg
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2006, 4 (4) 334-340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.548
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vol. 4 no. 4 334-340
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.548
PubMed 
16868237

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication September 1, 2005
  • Revision received November 22, 2005
  • Accepted for publication January 30, 2006
  • Published online July 25, 2006.

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  1. Ian Bennett, MD, PhD1,2,
  2. Julia Switzer, BA1,
  3. Abigail Aguirre, MPA1,
  4. Kelley Evans, MA2 and
  5. Frances Barg, PhD1,3
  1. 1Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
  2. 2Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
  3. 3Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Ian Bennett, MD, PhD, Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 2nd Floor Gates Building, Philadelphia, PA 19104, ian.bennett{at}uphs.upenn.edu
  1. Portions of this work have been presented at the 2004 North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

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