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Global Public Health
An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice
Volume 3, 2008 - Issue 2: Partnerships for Global Health
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From pilot to mainstream: a decade of working in partnerships to expand access to emergency contraception in Mexico

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Pages 149-164 | Published online: 03 Apr 2008

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