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What keeps you coming back? Health care experience and determinants of consistent follow-up among persons experiencing homelessness in Atlanta, GA

Richard Fenga Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, USAView further author information
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Breanna Lathropb The Good Samaritan Health Center, Atlanta, GA, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2912-9193View further author information
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Scott Santibañezb The Good Samaritan Health Center, Atlanta, GA, USAView further author information
Received 18 Jul 2022, Accepted 02 May 2024, Published online: 16 May 2024

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