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Original Article

Pregnancy outcomes of women with spina bifida

Nathalie AugerHealth Innovation and Evaluation, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada; ;Bureau of Information and Studies in Population Health, Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Montreal, QC, Canada; Correspondence[email protected]
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Laura ArbourDepartment of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; View further author information
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Mireille E. SchnitzerFaculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada; View further author information
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Jessica Healy-ProfitósHealth Innovation and Evaluation, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada; ;Bureau of Information and Studies in Population Health, Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Montreal, QC, Canada; View further author information
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Geneviève NadeauFaculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada; View further author information
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William D. FraserDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sherbrooke University Hospital Research Centre, Sherbrooke, CanadaView further author information
Pages 1403-1409 | Received 06 Jul 2017, Accepted 06 Jan 2018, Published online: 12 Jan 2018

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