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Research Article

Comprehensive Care and Pregnancy: The Unmet Care Needs of Pregnant Women with a History of Rape

, MS, CNM, FNP-BC, , MS, FNP-BC & , PhD, CNM, FAAN
Pages 882-896 | Published online: 10 Dec 2012

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