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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 26, 2018 - Issue 54: SRHR for all? Exploring inequities within countries
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“I wouldn’t even know where to start”: unwanted pregnancy and abortion decision-making in Central Appalachia

Jenny O'DonnellScD Candidate, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Alisa GoldbergAssociate Professor, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;Director, Clinical Research and Training, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, USA
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Ellice LiebermanProfessor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA;Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA;Director, Clinical and Epidemiological Research Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
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Theresa BetancourtSalem Professor in Global Practice, Research Program on Children and Adversity (RPCA), Boston College School of Social Work, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Chestnut Hill, MA, USAORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3683-4440
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Pages 98-113 | Published online: 29 Nov 2018

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